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Cooking at Home - Whole Grain Strawberry Pancakes

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Plate on a placemat with two whole grain strawberry pancakes topped with a sliced fresh strawberry and yogurt. A fork rests on the plate. In the background a cup sits on a saucer.

Makes: 7 Servings

Whole wheat flour adds a nutty flavor and texture to these great-tasting pancakes. Dish these up with berries and a glass of milk on the side for a wholesome start to your day!

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 container vanilla low-fat yogurt (6 oz)
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 3/4 cups sliced fresh strawberries
  • 1 container strawberry low-fat yogurt (6 oz)

Directions

  1. Heat griddle to 375 °F or heat 12-inch skillet over medium heat. Grease with canola oil if necessary (or spray with cooking spray before heating).
  2. In large bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  3. In medium bowl, beat eggs, vanilla yogurt, water, and oil with egg beater or wire whisk until well blended.
  4. Pour egg mixture all at once into flour mixture; stir until moistened.
  5. For each pancake, pour slightly less than 1/4 cup batter from cup or pitcher onto hot griddle.
  6. Cook pancakes 1 to 2 minutes or until bubbly on top, puffed and dry around edges. Turn; cook other sides 1 to 2 minutes or until golden brown.
  7. Top each serving (2 pancakes) with 1/4 cup sliced strawberries and 1 to 2 tablespoons strawberry yogurt.

Source: MyPlate National Strategic Partners, The Grain Chain

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 2 pancakes

NutrientsAmount
Total Calories260
Total Fat9 g
Saturated Fat2 g
Cholesterol93 mg
Sodium390 mg
Carbohydrates36 g
Dietary Fiber4 g
Total Sugars16 g
Added Sugars included10 g
Protein9 g
Vitamin D1 mcg
Calcium144 mg
Iron2 mg
Potassium300 mg