Alton Brown's Gluten Free Cornmeal Pancakes

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil adds healthy fats and reduces saturated fat.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories and dairy-free.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: green chili

Bell pepper offers flavor without the heat.

Mix cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar in a bowl.

Add milk and water, stirring until smooth.

Incorporate eggs and melted butter into the mixture.

Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

Spoon batter into the skillet, forming small cakes.

Cook until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels.

Serve warm, optionally topped with cheese or herbs.

Cooking Techniques

Spice Level:

Allergens