Black Forest Pancakes

Submitted by Ashley U

"Great way to start up the morning"

 

• Ready In: 15mins
• Ingredients: 14
• Serves: 16

ingredients

• PANCAKES

• 1 cup flour
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
• 3 tablespoons sugar
• 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup 1% low-fat chocolate milk
• 1 egg, lightly beaten
• 1 1⁄2 tablespoons margarine, melted

• CHERRY SAUCE

• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 2 teaspoons cornstarch
• 1⁄4 cup water
• 1⁄4 teaspoon lemon juice
• 1⁄2 package frozen unsweetened cherries, thawed

directions

1. Combine first 6 ingredients; Make a well in center of mixture.
2. Combine chocolate milk, egg and margarine; Add to dry ingredients, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened.
3. For each pancake, pour 2 tablespoons batter onto a hot griddle or skillet coated with cooking spray.
4. Turn pancakes when tops are covered with bubbles and edges look cooked.
5. Top with cherry sauce: Combine sugar, cornstarch and water in a saucepan, stirring until smooth.
6. Add lemon juice and cherries, stir well.
7. Cook over medium heat, stirring, constantly, until thickened and bubbly.

Reviews

[Hopie from Woof a c]

The pancakes are wonderful, and the cherry souce also. I subtitud the cherries for black berries and work like a charm, also I add a little bit of Brandy to the syrup when start to boil, it give an extraordinary flavor

 

[prattandpratt]

My kids liked these a lot, but I wasn't crazy about them.