Matcha Pancakes

Try making these Matcha Pancakes for your next gluten-free breakfast option! Almond flour is a great source of fiber and packed with protein, antioxidants, magnesium, and Vitamin E. It also promotes healthy blood sugar control and proper digestion. Matcha is a popular Japanese powdered green tea that offers a long list of health benefits. Matcha contains a high level of antioxidants, improves cognitive function, lowers blood pressure levels, helps reduce anxiety, and boosts energy levels! Serve these matcha pancakes with grass-fed butter and fresh fruit if preferred and enjoy!

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups blanched almond flour

  • 1 tsp baking powder

  • ¾ tsp baking soda

  • 6 tsp matcha powder

  • ½ tsp sea salt

  • 4 eggs, whisked

  • ¼ cup coconut milk

  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil

  • 2 tbsps maple syrup, plus more for serving

  • Coconut oil for heating skillet

Instructions:

1) In a large bowl, combine the almond flour, baking powder, baking soda, matcha powder, and sea salt.

2) In a smaller bowl, mix the whisked eggs, coconut milk, olive oil, and maple syrup.

3) Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and combine well.

4) Heat coconut oil in a large skillet. Pour ¼ cup of the baking mix into the skillet to form a pancake.

5) Heat each side of the pancake for 2-3 minutes or until fully cooked through. Repeat until all the baking mix is gone.

6) Serve pancakes with extra maple syrup and any toppings of choice and enjoy!