Quinoa Pancakes
Makes 12 (4-inch pancakes)
1 cup flour*
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg, lightly beaten
1-1/4 cups buttermilk (or sour milk**)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup cooked quinoa
3 tablespoons melted butter, divided
Maple syrupWhisk the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt together in a medium bowl.
Whisk the egg, buttermilk and vanilla extract together in a small bowl until well blended.
Pour the buttermilk mixture over the flour mixture and stir until just combined.
Fold in the quinoa and then fold in 2 tablespoons of melted butter.
Heat a nonstick griddle or skillet over medium heat. Brush skillet with reserved melted butter.
Ladle scant 1/4 cupfuls of batter onto hot griddle. Cook until bubbles appear on the surface and the edges start to dry about 3 minutes. Flip and cook another couple minutes, until pancakes are cooked through. Keep warm in a low oven.
Serve with warm maple syrup.
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(Via @HollyHadsell and @ChefGwen)