Single Serving Cottage Cheese Pancakes
A passion of mine is spending time in the kitchen whipping up nutritious recipes that are not only delicious but also easy to make. I'm excited to share with you a tasty recipe for Single Serving Cottage Cheese Pancakes. Packed with protein, fiber, and flavor, these pancakes are sure to become a favorite in your breakfast rotation!
Ingredients:
1/2 cup oats
1/4 cup cottage cheese
1 egg
2 tbsp milk of choice
1 tbsp pure maple syrup
1 tsp vanilla extract or vanilla bean paste
1/4 tsp baking powder
Dash of cinnamon
Dash of salt
Instructions:
Prepare the Batter: Start by combining oats, baking powder, and salt in a blender. Blend until finely ground.
Mix Ingredients: Add the remaining ingredients to the blender, including cottage cheese, egg, milk, maple syrup, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt. Let the mixture sit for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Heat the Pan: While the batter rests, heat butter or coconut oil on a stovetop pan over medium heat.
Final Touch: Give the pancake batter another quick mix to ensure everything is well incorporated.
Cook the Pancakes: Pour the pancake batter onto the hot, greased pan in circular shapes. Cook until bubbles start forming on the top of the pancakes and popping, indicating it's time to flip them.
Serve and Enjoy: Once both sides are golden brown, transfer the pancakes to a plate and serve warm. You can top them with your favorite fruits, nuts, or a drizzle of additional maple syrup for an extra touch of sweetness.
Additional ideas for toppings:
Raw honey
Pumpkin seeds
Cinnamon
Nut butter
These Single Serving Cottage Cheese Pancakes are not only a delicious but also a nutritional powerhouse. Cottage cheese provides a good source of protein and calcium, while oats offer fiber and essential nutrients. With a balanced combination of carbohydrates, protein, and healthy fats, these pancakes are a great way to start your day on the right foot.
Whether you're enjoying them solo or sharing with a loved one, they're sure to be a hit. So why not whip up a batch today and savor the goodness in every bite? Your taste buds and your body will thank you!
P.S. If you decide to give these pancakes a try, send me a picture over on Instagram! I love seeing recipes come to life! ā”
With love and grace,
Morgan