Vegan Blue Cornmeal Pancakes

Adding blue cornmeal to your blueberry pancakes will get your kids attention while giving them an extra dose of whole grain goodness. You can buy blue cornmeal online or in the grains section of your whole foods grocer.
Adding blue cornmeal to your blueberry pancakes will get your kids attention while giving them an extra dose of whole grain goodness. You can buy blue cornmeal online or in the grains section of your whole foods grocer.

Vegan Blue Cornmeal Pancakes

Ingredients:

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• 1-1/2 cups white whole wheat flour

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• 1/2 cup Bob’s Red Mill Blue Cornmeal

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• Pinch salt

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• 1 tablespoon granulated sugar

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• 1 tablespoon baking powder

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• 2 tablespoons ground flax

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• 1-1/2 to 2 cups soymilk

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• 2 tablespoons vegan butter, melted (plus more for serving)

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• 1 cup fresh blueberries, plus more for garnish

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• 2 to 3 bananas, peeled and sliced

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• Maple syrup to taste

Directions:

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1. Preheat a nonstick griddle to medium-high. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees F.

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2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cornmeal, salt, sugar, baking powder, and flax.

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3. Add 1-1/2 cups of the soymilk and 2 tablespoons butter to the flour mixture and mix until just combined. Add more milk if the mixture seems too thick. You want a pourable consistency. 

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4. Ladle approximately 1/4 cup of the batter onto the griddle for each pancake. Immediately drop a few blueberries on top of each pancake.

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5. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes or until the bottom is light golden brown. Flip and continue cooking until the second side is brown.

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6. Transfer to a baking sheet and place in the oven to keep warm until ready to serve.

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7. Serve with extra butter, banana slices, and maple syrup.

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