For Apple Pecan Pancakes:

1 cup all-purpose flour

2 tbsp brown sugar

2 tsp baking powder

½ tsp salt

½ tsp cinnamon, ground

¾ cup milk

2 tbsp milk

2 eggs, separated, whites stiffly beaten

1 tsp vanilla extract

½ cup apple, peeled and finely chopped

½ cup pecans, finely chopped

For Apple Spice Syrup:

½ cup brown sugar, packed

2 tbsp cornstarch

¼ tsp allspice, ground

¼ tsp cinnamon, ground

¼ tsp nutmeg, ground

2 cup apple cider

Apple Pecan Pancakes:

Combine the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon in a mixing bowl.

Stir in the milk, egg yolks, and vanilla.

Fold in the apple, pecans, and beaten egg whites.

Using a 1/4 cup measure, drop onto a hot, lightly greased griddle or skillet.

Turn when bubbles form on the surface and the edges are golden brown.

Serve with apple spice syrup.

Apple Spice Syrup

To make syrup, combine the brown sugar, cornstarch, and spices in a saucepan and mix well.

Add the cider and stir over moderate heat until the syrup boils and is slightly thickened.

Cool slightly before serving.

Makes 2 cups.

Sugar: 12g

:

Calcium: 89mg

Calories: 148kcal

Carbohydrates: 24g

Cholesterol: 29mg

Fat: 4g

Fiber: 1g

Iron: 1mg

Potassium: 116mg

Protein: 3g

Saturated Fat: 1g

Sodium: 189mg

Vitamin A: 64IU

Vitamin C: 1mg