Apple-Cheese Pancakes Recipe - Cooking Index

Apple-Cheese Pancakes

Serve these pancakes for breakfast, brunch, or lunch. They could even be a dessert after a light meal.

Courses: Breakfast, Brunch, Dessert
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup  Low-fat cottage or
  Part-skim ricotta cheese
1 1/4 cups  Apple - grated
1/2 cup  Flour
1/4 cup  Whole-wheat flour
1 tablespoon  Honey
1 tablespoon  Lemon juice
1 tablespoon  Sunflower seeds or chopped almonds
1/2 teaspoon  Cinnamon
1 x  Nutmeg or allspice
1/2 teaspoon  Salt - (optional)
1/4 cup  Egg substitute
4   Egg whites

Recipe Instructions

Mix all ingredients together except egg whites.

Beat egg whites until stiff and fold into batter.

Cook pancakes in nonstick skillet or skillet sprayed with nonstick vegetable cooking spray until brown on both sides and cooked inside. They take longer than plain flour pancakes.

Serve with fruit sauce, maple syrup, or preserves over cottage cheese or yogurt.

This recipe yields 4 servings. Serving size: 2 small pancakes.

Exchanges Per Serving: 1 Fruit, 1 High-Fat Meat, 1 Starch/Bread.

Nutrition Facts: Calories 219; Calories from Fat 29%; Total Fat 7g; Saturated Fat 3g; Cholesterol 19mg; Sodium 461mg; Without Added Salt 174mg; Carbohydrate 30g; Dietary Fiber 2g; Protein 9g.

Source:
American Diabetes Association at http://www.diabetes.org

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