Whole Wheat Sweet Potato Pancakes

How to Make Whole Wheat Sweet Potato Pancakes

You can substitute canned pumpkin in this recipe for pumpkin pancakes and instead of cinnamon use pumpkin pie spice.


15 min prep time


10 min cook time


10servings


1 pancake

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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. In a medium bowl, combine oats, wheat germ, and yogurt. Let stand until oats soften. Mix in egg, egg whites, vanilla, skim milk and mashed sweet potato.

  2. In a large bowl, mix together whole-wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and Splenda.

  3. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients. Pour entire wet mixture into the well and fold together until completely incorporated.

  4. Coat a griddle or non-stick skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium heat. Use 1/3 cup batter for each pancake and cook until brown on bottom and some bubbles begin to break around edges. Turn pancake over and cook until brown and slightly firm to the touch in the center.

  5. Repeat procedure for remaining 9 pancakes.

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Nutrition facts

10 Servings



  • Serving Size

    1 pancake


  • Amount per serving



    Calories





    125

  • % Daily value*

  • Total Fat
    1.5g

    2%

    • Saturated Fat
      0.3g

      2%

  • Cholesterol
    20mg

    7%

  • Sodium
    285mg

    12%

  • Total Carbohydrate
    22g

    8%

    • Dietary Fiber
      3g

      11%
    • Total Sugars
      5g

  • Protein
    8g

  • Potassium
    250mg

    5%

Ingredients

old-fashioned rolled oats
1/3 cup

wheat germ
1/3 cup

Plain Nonfat Greek yogurt
1 cup

eggs
1 whole

egg whites
2 whole

vanilla extract
1 tsp

skim milk
1 cup

mashed sweet potatoes
1 cup

whole wheat flour
1 cup

baking powder
1 1/2 tsp

baking soda
1 tsp

salt
1/4 tsp

ground cinnamon
2 tsp

low-calorie sugar substitute
1/3 cup

nonstick cooking spray
1 whole