Enjoy a wholesome breakfast with these spelt pancakes made from nutritious spelt flour. These pancakes are fluffy, flavorful, and perfect drizzled with maple syrup. A great way to start your day on a nutritious note!
Ingredients
- 1 cup spelt flour
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- Maple syrup for serving
Directions
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the spelt flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, egg, and melted butter.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and lightly grease it with butter or oil.
- Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook until golden brown.
- Repeat with the remaining batter.
- Serve the spelt pancakes warm with maple syrup.
Interesting Facts
Spelt is an ancient grain that is more nutritious than regular wheat flour.
Spelt flour has a nutty flavor that adds depth to these pancakes.
Buttermilk helps to make the pancakes fluffy and tender.
Maple syrup is a natural sweetener that complements the nutty flavors of spelt.