PECAN APPLE PANCAKES

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Weekend brunches are a big deal here in Texas, and these sweet, well-spiced pancakes make any breakfast special. So put on your apron and invite the neighbors in! -Sharon Richardson, Dallas, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 18 pancakes.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground mace
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
2 large eggs, room temperature
1-3/4 cups buttermilk
3 tablespoons canola oil
1-3/4 cups shredded peeled apples
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

In a large bowl, mix the first 9 ingredients. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, buttermilk and oil until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Stir in the apples and pecans. , Lightly grease a griddle and heat over medium-low heat. Pour batter by 1/4 cupfuls onto griddle. Cook until bubbles on top begin to pop and bottoms are golden brown. Turn; cook until second side is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 489 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 728mg sodium, Carbohydrate 78g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 10g protein.