Coconut Milk Hotcakes with Maple
Fluffy Japanese-style hotcakes made with coconut milk and ground flaxseed, topped with fresh fruit and maple syrup.

Total
25 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup coconut flour
- 2 tbsp ground flaxseed
- 3/4 cup coconut milk
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tbsp avocado oil
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 whole banana(optional)
- 1/2 cup strawberries(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Whisk coconut milk, ground flaxseed, and maple syrup in a bowl; let sit 5 minutes to thicken.
- 2
Stir in coconut flour, baking powder, and salt until a thick batter forms; rest 5 minutes.
- 3
Heat avocado oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-low heat.
- 4
Pour batter into 4-inch rounds and cook 3-4 minutes until bubbles form and edges set.
- 5
Flip gently and cook another 2-3 minutes until golden and cooked through.
- 6
Serve stacked with sliced banana, strawberries, and extra maple syrup.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
380
19% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 7 g |
| Carbohydrate | 42 g |
| Fat | 22 g |
| Fiber | 9 g |
| Sugar | 18 g |
| Sodium | 380 mg |
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