Antioxidant Pink Pancakes

Pink beetroot-kefir pancakes stacked with melted dark chocolate.

When a little girl asks for pink cake — beetroot-kefir pancakes stacked with melted dark chocolate. Joyful eating for body and soul.

Makes ~12 pancakes, serves 3

Nutrition (per pancake, estimated)

  • Calories: ~85 kcal
  • Protein: 3 g
  • Fat: 3 g
  • Carbohydrates: 12 g
  • Fibre: 1 g

Estimated values.

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 small boiled beetroot
  • ½ çay bardağı (about 50 ml) carob molasses
  • 1 cup wholewheat flour
  • ½ packet (5 g) baking powder
  • 1 çay bardağı kefir or milk
  • 1 dessert spoon cinnamon
  • A little olive or hazelnut oil, for the pan
  • For the sauce: 40 g dark chocolate, melted

Method

  1. Blend the eggs, kefir, beetroot and carob molasses.
  2. Mix the flour, baking powder and cinnamon in another bowl; combine the two until homogeneous.
  3. Cook spoon-size pancakes in a lightly oiled pan (about 12).
  4. Stack with the bain-marie-melted chocolate as the cake layers.

Originally shared on our Instagram.