Vanilla Almond Paleo Protein Pancakes - JJ Virgin

Vanilla Almond Paleo Protein Pancakes

  

February 23, 2017

These scrumptious protein pancakes are light, fluffy, and delicious. And since they’re gluten-free and dairy-free, they’re also a healthy Paleo breakfast option!

Virgin Diet compliant: Cycles 1, 2, and 3
Sugar Impact Diet compliant: Cycles 1, 2, and 3

  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 15 mins
  • Yields: 5-6 pancakes

Ingredients

1 cup blanched almond flour (superfine ground almonds)

1/2 tsp baking soda

1/2 tsp monk fruit extract

pinch sea salt

2 eggs (if not intolerant)

1/4 cup water

2 tsp vanilla extract

1/4 tsp almond extract

coconut oil for pan

Directions

1Whisk almond flour, baking soda, monk fruit extract, and the pinch of sea salt together in a medium mixing bowl until there's no lumps.

2In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, water, and vanilla and almond extracts.

3Add the liquid ingredients to the dry ingredients and whisk together until thoroughly mixed.

4Preheat a lightly oiled nonstick pan over medium-low heat.

5Drop batter by 2 tablespoonfuls onto the prepared pan, and cook until pancakes are golden brown and edges are dry, about 3-4 minutes.

6Flip and cook until browned on the other side, 2-3 minutes. Repeat with remaining batter.

7Serve your pancakes with full-fat nut milk yogurt, fresh berries, and a sprinkle of cacao nibs or sliced almonds.

Note: This recipe contains eggs. If you are egg intolerant, it is not for you. If you are, use pastured eggs.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size2-3 pancakes (half the batch)
Calories253
Sodium1,330 mg
Potassium75 mg
Protein12 g
Cholesterol186 mg
Sugar2 g
Total Fat20 g
Saturated Fat3.5 g
Total Carbohydrates7 g
Dietary Fiber3 g