Banana Oatmeal Pancakes

Why not have breakfast for dinner (B-4-D)? Did you know that oatmeal contains soluble fibre, which helps to lower blood cholesterol? Top these off with sliced bananas and your favourite pancake topping, and pair it with a glass of milk or fortified soy beverage (for some added protein) and you’re set for a satiating meal!

Yield: 8 pancakes
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of oatmeal

  • 1 egg 

  • 1 tsp of baking powder

  • 1 tsp of cinnamon

  • ½ cup of milk 

  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil 

  • 1 Banana (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Place oatmeal in a food processor and process until oats are a finer but still have some sizable lumps.

  2. Add the remaining ingredients into the food processor and blend until smooth. 

  3. Using a quarter cup measure, scoop batter onto a hot oiled pan or griddle. 

  4. Top with bananas and maple syrup or your favourite pancake topping! 

Recipe courtesy of Dietetic Intern, Jennifer Alexandra Villalta

 

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