Various you had been curious concerning the cottage cheese pancakes I discussed (in passing) a pair posts again. They’re fairly nice, and a pleasant different to pancakes which are predominately flour-based. There are by no means sufficient pancakes and waffles over right here. Lol.
Cottage Cheese Pancakes: Substances
The perfect factor about these protein-rich pancakes is how straightforward they’re to make utilizing frequent elements. Past that, they’re wildly adaptable.
- Cottage cheese: Cultured cottage cheese is a good alternative right here, it’s a bit tangy and the curds are usually bigger. That mentioned, I’ve had good outcomes with each kind of cottage cheese I’ve used for these pancakes.
- Milk: You should utilize the milk of your choice. I’ve had good outcomes with each dairy, home made oat milk and almond milk.
- Flour: So far as selecting flour goes, I like to make use of a mixture of entire wheat pastry flour with all-purpose flour for this recipe. Should you don’t have any entire wheat flour, no downside. Unbleached all-purpose flour is a-ok. And, in the event you’re avoiding gluten – I’ve had nice outcomes utilizing oat flour instead of the flour referred to as for. The 100% oat flour pancakes are extra tender, and a bit trickier to flip, however they’re simply as scrumptious.
- Eggs
- Baking Powder
- Salt
- Add-ins: See beneath
Cottage Cheese Pancakes: Add-ins
This is the factor with these pancakes. I will share a model I make that includes minced cauliflower. The added dietary bump you get from it’s good, and in the event you chop it finely sufficient, nobody is the wiser. That mentioned, you’ll be able to take these in a totally totally different course in the event you like. Work one thing with added texture, taste, and dietary oomph into the bottom batter and also you’re set. If it isn’t cauliflower strive chopped spinach, blanched/chopped nettles, broccoli, dill, finely shredded carrots, and many others. It is onerous to go incorrect, and it is enjoyable to experiment.
Play With Scale
The pancakes you see listed below are customary measurement – roughly 4-5-inches or so. That mentioned, you are able to do, smaller blini-sized variations of those.
Toppings
There are such a lot of choices right here! You’ll be able to serve these pancakes topped with roasted strawberries, vitamin C honey, or blackberry saffron honey. They’re improbable topped with the dill butter from Tremendous Pure Each Day (web page 99), even higher with the spiced nori butter from Close to & Far (web page 172). Each of these are on the savory aspect, or experiment with nearly any of those compound butters. Critically, clean canvas. Have enjoyable with them!