These healthy, delicious pancakes make the perfect spooky Saturday morning breakfast!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon melted coconut oil
- 1/4 cup mashed banana
- 1/4 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, coconut oil, banana, pumpkin puree, and cinnamon.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and whisk until combined.
- Heat a large skillet or griddle over medium heat. Brush the pan with a little coconut oil or butter.
- Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the pan for each pancake. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
- To make the ghosts, use a cookie cutter to cut out ghost shapes from the pancakes. You can also use a toothpick to draw on eyes and a mouth.
- Serve immediately with your favorite toppings, such as maple syrup, honey, or fruit.
Tips for getting your child involved:
- Let your child help you measure and mix the ingredients.
- Let them choose the cookie cutter to cut out the ghost shapes.
- Let them choose their favorite fruits and use them to decorate the ghosts
Most importantly, have fun! Making healthy Halloween treats together is a great way to celebrate the holiday and create lasting memories.