Maple, Walnut, and Flaxseed Pancakes
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1/4 cup flaxseed meal*
- 1/4 cup finely chopped walnuts
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/4 cups reduced-fat (2%) buttermilk
- 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
- 1 large egg
- 1 tablespoon (or more) vegetable oil
- Additional pure maple syrup
- Whisk flour, flaxseed meal, walnuts, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in medium bowl to blend.
- Whisk buttermilk, 1/4 cup maple syrup, and egg in another medium bowl.
- Add buttermilk mixture to dry ingredients and whisk just until incorporated.
- Brush large nonstick skillet lightly with vegetable oil and heat over medium heat.
- Working in batches, add batter to skillet by scant 1/4 cupfuls.
- Cook until bubbles appear on surface of pancakes and undersides are golden brown, about 2 minutes.
- Turn pancakes over and cook until golden on bottom, about 2 minutes.
- Brush skillet lightly with vegetable oil as needed before adding each batch.
- Transfer pancakes to plates.
- Serve with additional maple syrup.
- *Sold at natural foods stores and some supermarkets.
- If flaxseed meal isn't available, buy flaxseeds and use a spice grinder or coffee mill to grind them into a fine powder
flour, flaxseed meal, walnuts, baking powder, baking soda, salt, buttermilk, maple syrup, egg, vegetable oil, maple syrup
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/maple-walnut-and-flaxseed-pancakes-109072 (may not work)