Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Cinnamon Chocolate Chip Pancakes

From Self's November 2008 feature of Eat Healthy All Week, here is an recipe for cinnamon chocolate chip pancakes.


Cinnamon–Chocolate Chip Pancakes


Makes 3 medium pancakes

INGREDIENTS

Topping

  • 1 tablespoon lowfat sour cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon grated lemon or orange zest
  • 1 teaspoon sugar

Pancakes

  • 1/4 cup whole-wheat pastry flour
  • 3 tablespoons quick-cooking oats
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon bittersweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup skim milk
  • Vegetable cooking spray
  • 1/4 cup sliced fresh strawberries

PREPARATION

  1. For topping

    Mix sour cream, zest and sugar in a bowl until smooth; refrigerate.

  2. For pancakes

    Combine flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt in a bowl. Make a well in the center of flour mixture. Place egg white, honey, chocolate chips and milk in well. Stir liquid with a wooden spoon until flour is just combined. Heat a griddle over medium heat and coat with cooking spray. Pour 1/4 cup batter per pancake onto griddle and cook until bubbles appear on surface and undersides are golden brown, about 1 minute. Flip and cook other side, about 1 minute more. Top with a spoonful of sour cream mixture and berries.

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