Caramel Apple Pancakes

CrashCurran's Note:

Really great pancake topping that can be used with any pancake recipe so if you don't like the one included. I got this from http://www.auntjemima.com

• Total Time: 30 mins
• Prep Time: 15 mins
• Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients:

Serves: 5

Yield: 10.0 pancakes

caramel apple

• ½ cup brown sugar , packed
• ¼ cup butter
• ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 2 small apples , cored, cut crosswise into very thin slices (gala, fuji, granny smith)

pancakes

• 1 cup pancake mix (Aunt Jemima Original Pancake & Waffle Mix)
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• ¾ cup milk
• 1 egg , beaten
• 1 tablespoon butter , melted
• ½ cup maple syrup , warmed

Directions:

1. For caramel apples, melt butter in large skillet. Add brown sugar and cinnamon; cook and stir until sugar is melted.
2. Add apples, stirring to coat with sugar mixture.
3. Cook over medium heat 5 to 7 minutes or until apples are tender, stirring frequently. Keep warm over low heat.
4. For pancakes, combine pancake mix and cinnamon in medium bowl.
5. Combine milk, egg and melted butter in small bowl with wire whisk; add to dry mixture.
6. Stir with wire whisk until large lumps disappear. Let stand 1 to 2 minutes to thicken.
7. For each pancake, pour scant 1/4 cup batter onto hot griddle.
8. Turn when pancakes bubble and bottoms are golden brown.
9. Serve topped with apple mixture and Syrup.