Lemon-poppy seed pancakes

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupUnbleached flour
¼cupSugar
1tablespoonPoppy seeds
1teaspoonBaking powder
½teaspoonBaking soda
¼teaspoonSalt
¾cupMilk, nonfat
¼cupYogurt, plain - nonfat
2Egg whites
1tablespoonLemon juice
2teaspoonsLemon zest, finely grated

Directions

Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Combine flour, sugar, poppy seeds, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Make a well in the center of the flour mix. Mix milk, yogurt, egg whites, lemon juice and lemon zest in another bowl. Pour milk mixture into the well of the flour mix and stir well to mix. Coat a griddle or large nonstick fry pan with nonstick cooking spray. Place over medium-high heat until hot. Spoon ⅓ cup of batter onto hot griddle until batter is used up. Flip each pancake when tiny bubbles cover surface, about 3 mins. Cook until bottom is golden brown, about 2 mins. Divide onto 4 plates.

Additional note: Poppy seeds contain alot of oil and can go rancid quickly. Be sure to store in a cool, dark place for up to 6 months.

Nutritional Information: calories 298; total fat 2g (saturated fat 0g); protein 10g; cholesterol 1mg; carbohydrates 59g; sodium 478mg; dietary fiber 1g; calories from fat 6% Recipe from: Cooking for Healthy Living by Jane Fonda