Healthy After School Snack: Fun Pancakes
Aug 22,2024
How about preparing a delicious and healthy pancake with your child? And with this recipe, you can double the fun by turning the pancakes into cute animal faces!
Ingredients:
- 1 egg
- 1 glass of milk
- 1 cup whole wheat flour (you can also use oat/oat flour)
- 1-2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 tea glass of oil
How to Make:
Prepare the Mixture:
Add the eggs, milk, flour, baking powder and oil to a bowl. Mix until you get a smooth batter.
Bake the Pancakes:
In a heated and lightly oiled skillet, cook the pancakes by pouring small portions of the batter. Cook until golden on both sides.
Create Animal Faces:
Place the cooked pancakes on a plate. Together with your child, use fruit slices, chocolate chips or nuts to turn the pancakes into cute animal faces. You can use strawberries, banana slices, raisins, etc. to make eyes, noses and mouths.
Bon Appetit!
After preparing your pancakes, enjoy them with your child. This fun snack is a healthy and creative after-school activity!
Fun Tips:
Be Creative:
Ask your child to choose which animal face they would like to make for the pancakes. A cat or a monkey? You can use your imagination to create different animals.
Science Time:
While mixing the pancake batter, talk to your child about why the batter rises and the role of baking powder in this process.
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