
Cheesy Ricotta Pancakes
CAL P/SERVE
425
kJ P/SERVE
1780
FAT P/SERVE
13.0g
SODIUM P/SERVE
726g
You will need 4 egg rings for this recipe or if you dont have egg rings cook in a muffin pan in the oven, 180C. This recipe is low fat, high protein.
Ingredients
- 4-6 mushrooms
- 80g baby spinach leaves
- 1 cloves garlic crushed
- Splash worcestershire sauce
- 2 roma tomatoes, halved
- 2 slice light rye sour dough toast
- ½ cup sr flour
- 2 eggs, separated
- ¼ cup low fat milk
- ½ tsp. lemon zest
- ½ small tub ricotta cheese, light
- 2 tbsp. fresh parmesan cheese
- 2 tsp. dijon mustard
- Sprinkle mixed herbs
- Sprinkle garlic powder
- Cooking spray
- S&P to taste
Method
- Preheat oven to 200C (400F).
- Line an oven tray with baking paper and bake the tomatoes which have been halved. Sprinkle with a little mixed herbs and season with S&P.
- In a small non-stick fry pan spray with cooking spray and on med heat sauté mushrooms, season with S&P. Add ¼ cup water, splash of Worcestershire sauce and simmer for 2-3 minutes then turn off heat.
- Sift flour in a mixing bowl.
- Separate the 2 eggs, yolks into the flour bowl. Place the whites into another bowl and whisk until white peaks form.
- To the flour bowl add milk, ½ tsp. lemon zest, ricotta, Parmesan, herbs and garlic powder and Dijon mustard. Mix together. Now slowly add ½ egg white, folding in .gently. You don’t want to break up all those air bubbles, and then add the remaining whites.
- Heat a large non-stick frypan, place egg rings on pan and spray with cooking spray. Spoon in mixture between the 4 rings and cook for 3 minutes on med heat then flip over and cook a further 2 minutes. When they are a lovely colour take off the rings and slide onto your oven tray cooking the Roma tomatoes and finish off in the oven turning the temp down to 160C (320F).
- Heat the mushrooms back up and when simmering add the crushed garlic and spinach and simmer until spinach has wilted.
- Toast your bread.
- Layout the bread with mushroom and spinach mixture on top, place 2 pancakes on top of each slice and serve the tomatoes on the side of the plate.
Nutrition Table
Servings: 2
Serving size:442g
Average Serve | Average 100g | |
---|---|---|
Energy | 1780 kJ | 402 kJ |
425 Cal | 96 Cal | |
Protein | 29.4 g | 6.6 g |
Fat, total | 13.0 g | 2.9 g |
- Saturated | 5.7 g | 1.3 g |
Carbohydrate | 43.7 g | 9.9 g |
- Sugars | 6.7 g | 1.5 g |
Sodium | 726 mg | 164 mg |