Chinese · PANTRYHOP RECIPE
Red Bean Pancakes
25 minutes · 4 servings · vegetarian
A sweet home-style snack using a very familiar Chinese filling.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup ready-made sweet red bean paste
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1 tbsp neutral oil for the pan
Let’s make it
- Whisk flour, baking powder, and sugar. Stir in milk and egg to make a thick batter.
- Heat a lightly oiled skillet over medium heat. Spoon batter into small rounds.
- When bubbles form, add a teaspoon of red bean paste to each pancake and cover with a little more batter.
- Flip and cook until both sides are golden and the pancakes are cooked through.
- Serve warm.
Make the pancakes silver-dollar size so kids can hold them easily.
Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.
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