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Sweet Potato Pancakes with Cranberry Compote

Cultural Context

Sweet potato pancakes are a beloved American breakfast dish, particularly popular in the fall when sweet potatoes are in season. They are often enjoyed for their comforting flavors and nutritional benefits. The cranberry compote adds a tart contrast, making this dish a festive favorite for holiday breakfasts and brunches. Today, sweet potato pancakes have gained popularity beyond traditional settings, often featured in health-conscious menus and enjoyed year-round.

AmericanUSbreakfast
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
sweet potatoes
1.5 cups water
1 cup pancake mix
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon ginger
3 sticks butter
0.5 tablespoon brown sugar
0.5 tablespoon white sugar
2 cups milk
cooking spray

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: oat flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a dairy-free alternative.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: soy milk

Almond milk is lower in calories.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness.

1

Cook sweet potatoes in the instant pot with 1.5 cups of water on pressure cook for 20 minutes.

2

Prepare dry ingredients: mix 1 cup pancake mix, 3 cups flour, 1 teaspoon nutmeg, and 1 teaspoon ginger.

3

Brown 3 sticks of butter in a 12-inch cast iron skillet, adding 0.5 tablespoon of brown sugar and 0.5 tablespoon of white sugar.

4

Allow the brown butter to cool down.

5

Peel and mash the cooked sweet potatoes after they are done.

6

Combine the mashed sweet potatoes with the dry ingredients and the brown butter mixture.

7

Gradually mix in 2 cups of milk, adjusting for consistency as needed.

8

Heat a pan and spray with cooking spray, then test the batter by cooking a small amount to check for bubbles.

9

Once the consistency is right, pour the remaining batter to cook pancakes.

10

Store pancakes in freezer bags for later use.

Cooking Techniques

steamingmixingpan-frying

Equipment Needed

instant pot12-inch cast iron skilletmixing bowl

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Sweet Potato FlapjacksCranberry Topped Sweet Potato Pancakes

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