Moms love to elevate and tweak classic recipes here to be more healthy for kids and that is what this Mama Bare has created with these healthy chocolate protein pancakes. Packed with protein from ricotta cheese, calcium, and antioxidants!
Why you will love these healthy pancakes
- They are gluten-free, made with ground oats in place of wheat flour
- They are rich in protein with ricotta cheese, egg, and served with plain yogurt
- They are calcium-rich for bone health in growing kids
- They have an antioxidant boost with the addition of raw cacao powder
- No refined sugar!
Healthy Chocolate Protein Pancakes Kids Love
Description
When the kids want chocolate for breakfast, you pull together protein-rich pancakes made with ricotta cheese, healthy oats, and real cacao powder.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Heat a small amount of coconut oil in a non-toxic, non-stick frying pan on low-medium heat
- Grind the oats to a fine flour consistency in the blender or food processor. Transfer the flour to a mixing bowl
- Stir in the baking powder, cinnamon, sea salt, and cacao powder. Set aside
- In the same blender, blend together the ricotta cheese, egg, vanilla and maple syrup. Slowly pour the batter into the dry ingredients and stir together well
- Pour 1/4 cup of the pancake batter into the heated pan. Cook for 5 minutes, flip the pancakes and cook for another 5 minutes or until they are cooked in the middles and golden brown on the outside
- Serve with sliced strawberries, plain yogurt, and maple syrup
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Gluten-free
