Green Einkorn Pancakes
If you’re looking for a fun and nutritious twist on classic pancakes, these Green Einkorn Pancakes are a must-try! Made with our Organic Omega-3 Eggs, cottage cheese for extra protein, and spinach for a vibrant green color, these pancakes are as healthy as they are delicious.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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Packed with protein – Thanks to eggs and cottage cheese, these pancakes will keep you full and energized.
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Naturally sweetened – A touch of maple syrup adds just the right amount of sweetness.
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Loaded with nutrients – Spinach gives these pancakes a boost of vitamins and minerals.
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Made with einkorn flour – An ancient grain that’s easier to digest and rich in nutrients.
How to Make Green Einkorn Pancakes
Ingredients:
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1 cup cottage cheese
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2 tablespoons maple syrup
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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2 cups spinach
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1.5 cups einkorn flour
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions:
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Blend the wet ingredients – In a blender, combine the eggs, cottage cheese, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and spinach. Blend until smooth.
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Mix the dry ingredients – In a bowl, whisk together the einkorn flour, baking powder, and cinnamon.
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Combine the mixtures – Pour the blended wet ingredients into the bowl with the dry ingredients. Stir until just combined—don’t overmix!
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Heat a skillet over medium heat and lightly oil it.
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Cook the pancakes – Pour about ¼ cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook for another 1-2 minutes until golden brown.
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Serve and enjoy – Stack them up and top with your favorite pancake toppings like fresh fruit, a drizzle of maple syrup, or a dollop of yogurt.
Tips & Variations
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Make them extra fluffy – Let the batter sit for a few minutes before cooking.
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Add more greens – Swap spinach for kale or a mix of both.
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Switch up the flour – If you don’t have einkorn flour, try spelt or whole wheat flour.
These Green Einkorn Pancakes are a great way to start your day with a boost of protein, fiber, and healthy fats. Plus, they’re a fun way to sneak in extra greens!
Try them out and tag @chinovalleyranchers on Instagram so we can see your delicious creations!
Also try: Easy Baked Egg Tortilla