Sprouted Chickpea & Brown Bean Pancakes – A Wholesome Protein Meal
What makes this sprouted chickpea and brown bean pancake unique is that it provides a complete protein meal when combined with rice. Adding a stalk of fennel bulb enhances the flavor, giving the pancakes a distinct, aromatic twist. The minty, slightly sweet taste of fennel pairs beautifully with both sweet and savory toppings.
For a sweet treat, try topping these pancakes with:
Ice cream
Melted chocolate
Strawberries with coconut cream
For a savory snack, pair them with:
Any type of pesto
Vegan cheese
The Power of Sprouted Beans
These chickpea and brown bean pancakes make a nutrient-packed addition to any menu. Sprouting beans and nuts enhances their nutritional value, making them easier to digest and more bioavailable to the body. Imagine the energy required for a sprout to break through compact soil—all that vital force is absorbed by the body when we consume sprouted foods.
How to Make These Pancakes
1. Soak the beans – Let them soak overnight until they begin to sprout.
2. Blend the sprouted beans – Mix them into a smooth batter.
3. Cook them into pancakes – Pour the batter onto a hot skillet and cook until golden.
For an extra burst of flavor, try pairing them with homemade pestos and sauces:
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Chickpea Brown Bean Pancake
Chickpea Brown Bean Pancake is crafted with wholesome ingredients, making it a distinctive and nutritious alternative to traditional pancakes.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 thumb-sized ginger
- 1 cup rice + 2 cups water
- 1 cup fresh basil leaves
- 1 cup chickpeas + 2 cups water
- 1 cup brown bean + 2 cups water
- 1 cup chopped fennel bulb with leaves
Instructions
Soak brown beans in water for 6 hours. Remove the water, add 1 cup of fresh water, and blend until smooth.
Soak chickpeas in water for 6 hours. Drain and add 1 cup of fresh water before blending until smooth.
Soak rice in water for 4 hours. Reserve a portion of the water to blend with the rice until smooth, allowing slight fermentation.
Blend the soaked rice until smooth; then add fennel and basil and blend again until uniform.
Combine all the blended ingredients with salt and olive oil, mixing thoroughly.
Cook pancakes on a skillet to your preferred size and serve with pesto, chutneys, fruits, or any sauce.
Nutrition
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469.0 Calories
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75.0g Carbohydrates
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0.0mg Cholesterol
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33.0g Fat
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16.0g Fiber
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24.0g Protein
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1725.0mg Sodium
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0.0g Trans fat
Notes
Pancakes are a wonderful way to enjoy a complete meal, allowing you to customize them with your favorite fillings or toppings.
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