Carrot Pancakes
Author: Erin Catlin
Recipe type: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Serves: 4 large pancakes
- ¼ cup whole wheat flour
- ½ cup white flour
- ½ cup finely pulverized, toasted walnuts
- 1 tbsp + 1 tsp brown sugar
- 2 medium grated carrots
- 2 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- ¾ ground cinnamon
- 1 pinch of nutmeg
- 1 egg
- 1 cup milk
- 3 tbsp melted butter
- ¼ cup toasted walnuts
- toast ¾ cup walnuts
- chop ¼ cup walnuts and set aside
- finely pulverize (I use a food processor) the remaining ½ cup of walnuts and place in a medium bowl
- add the remaining dry ingredients to the ½ cup of finely chopped walnuts
- mix the egg, butter & milk in a separate bowl
- grate the carrot and set aside a couple tablespoons for topping
- stir the remaining grated carrot into the wet ingredients
- gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients
- let the batter rest while your pan or griddle heats up to medium
- place about a tsp of butter in the heated pan and plop about ½ cup of the pancake batter into the pan
- cook about 2-3 minutes on each side
- top the pancakes with chopped walnuts, grated carrots & whipped cream
- serve hot
Recipe by Gilded at http://agildedblog.com/carrot-pancakes/
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