Carrot and Cheese Savory Pancakes

Carrot and Cheese Savory Pancakes
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Pancakes are the best! There are so many fantastic variations of nutritious toddler pancakes out there, probably because healthy pancakes can make brilliant, healthy toddler meals.

These tasty Carrot and Cheese Savory Pancakes are good for breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and even go well packed in lunchboxes.

Make up a quick batch to eat warm, or make a double or triple batch to store some in the fridge or freezer for later on. 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup carrot, finely grated
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, finely grated
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup self raising flour
  • Pinch salt and pepper, to taste
  • Butter or olive oil for frying

Method

Grate carrot and cheese then combine them in a mixing bowl.

Lightly whisk eggs then add to the carrot and cheese, stirring to coat.

Add flour and mix to combine.

Season with salt and pepper.

Heat a bit of butter or olive oil in a frying pan, medium heat.

Add spoonfuls of batter to the pan using a large spoon. Space them evenly apart.

Cook until golden brown underneath and the top is just starting to set.

Flip pancakes with a spatula and allow other side to brown.

Once both sides are golden brown, remove from pan.

Allow to cool for a few minutes and serve.


DID YOU KNOW...

  • Carrots are packed full of beta-carotene, which our bodies convert into vitamin A. Carrots are one of the best sources of vitamin A. Vitamin A is good for your skin, bones, teeth, and vision. Beta-carotene is also what gives carrots their distinct orange colour.
  • Cheese is among the richest dietary sources of calcium, which plays an essential role in bone health.
 

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Morgan
02/05/2018
My 15 month-old and my picky five year old loved these. And so did I. Thank you!
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