Easy Pre-Workout Pancakes for Athletes
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats (ground if possible, but see below)
- 2/3 cup all-purpose flour (use a gluten-free blend if Celiac)
- 1 cup almond milk
- 1 egg
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 2 tbsp ghee or butter, melted
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- Berries (optional)
Preparation
If using whole oats, combine them with milk and allow to sit and soften. While that happens, melt 1 tablespoon of the butter or ghee and heat the pan.
Combine all ingredients into the oat mixture.
Add the remaining tablespoon of ghee or butter to the pan and drop in the batter. Cook until bubbly and brown, then flip.
Tips
Top with your favorite granola and a banana.
Make a bunch and freeze them for easy use.
Bring them to eat during a workout, especially for endurance athletes.