Buckwheat Pancakes with Berries

Berries and Buckwheat turn this breakfast idea into a family treat. You can replace the blueberries with other low GI options like strawberries or combine a variety for maximum taste sensation.

Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 15 minutes
Serves: 4

Ingredients:
1 cup (150g) buckwheat flour
1/4 cup (40g) wholemeal self raising flour
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
2 tbsp raw sugar
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup (250mL) buttermilk
1 tsp vanilla essence
spray oil, for cooking
1/3 cup (95g) plain unsweetened yoghurt
1 punnet blueberries

Method:
1. Sift flours and baking powder in a medium bowl; return husks and add sugar. Make a well in the centre and pour in combined eggs, buttermilk and vanilla; whisk until smooth.
2. Heat a medium frying pan over medium heat; spray with oil. Pour 1/4 cup (60mL) of the mixture into pan; cook for 1-2 minutes per side or until the pancake is golden and cooked through.
3. Repeat with the remaining mixture to make 8 pancakes in total. Divide pancakes between four plates; top with yoghurt and blueberries.

Per serve:
Energy 252 Cal, Protein 13.9g, Fat, Total 5g (Saturated 2g ), Carbohydrate 39g, Dietary Fibre 5g, Sodium 160mg

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