Pumpkin Cottage Cheese Pancakes (Print Version)

Light, fluffy pancakes made with pumpkin, cottage cheese, and warm spices. Ideal for a hearty breakfast or snack.

# Ingredients:

→ Batter

01 - 1 cup cottage cheese
02 - 1 cup pumpkin puree
03 - 2 large eggs
04 - 1 tablespoon vanilla extract

→ Dry Ingredients

05 - 1 cup all-purpose flour
06 - 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
07 - 1 teaspoon baking powder
08 - 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
09 - 1/2 teaspoon salt

# Steps:

01 - In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the cottage cheese, pumpkin puree, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
02 - In a separate bowl, sift the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, and salt.
03 - Add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, folding gently until just incorporated. Avoid overmixing.
04 - Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Pour approximately 1/4 cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake.
05 - Cook until bubbles appear on the surface, then flip and continue cooking until golden brown and set.
06 - Serve pancakes warm with maple syrup or preferred toppings.

# Notes:

01 - For even browning, ensure the skillet is thoroughly preheated before adding the batter.