FLAXSEED OATMEAL PANCAKES

Flaxseed Oatmeal Pancakes image

I came up with this healthy and really tasty recipe because my husband loves pancakes. They have a great texture and cinnamon taste. -Sharon Hansen, Pontiac, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 4 pancakes.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1/3 cup whole wheat flour
3 tablespoons quick-cooking oats
1 tablespoon flaxseed
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
Dash salt
1 large egg, separated, room temperature
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon canola oil
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the egg yolk, buttermilk, brown sugar, oil and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. , In a small bowl, beat egg white on medium speed until stiff peaks form. Fold into batter. , Pour batter by 1/4 cupfuls onto a greased hot griddle coated; turn when bubbles form on top. Cook until the second side is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 108mg cholesterol, Sodium 357mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 10g protein. Diabetic Exchanges