Ingredients

½cupmaple syrup

1tbsporange zest

¾cupwholemeal self raising flour,or whole wheat flour

¾cupwhite self raising flour,or whole wheat flour

¼cupraw sugar,or natural sweetener of choice

1tspbaking powder,use 3 tsp baking powder if using all purpose flour

1egg

¼cuplow-fat butter,light, melted

1cupunsweetened almond milk,or any milk

¼cuporange juice,freshly squeezed

1tbsporange zest

1tbsppoppy seeds

Preparation

Prepare the syrup by combining maple syrup and zest in a jug, cup or bowl, and set aside to allow orange flavors to infuse through syrup. Prepare pancakes.

Combine the flour/s, sugar, and baking powder in a medium-sized bowl.

Make a well in the centre and add egg, butter, milk and juice. Mix into the flour to combine. Fold through zest and poppy seeds but don’t over beat the batter

Cook on a nonstick pan/skillet using ¼ cup batter per pancake until golden, and flip.

Repeat with remaining batter until all pancakes are cooked.

Serve with prepared orange syrup, frozen yoghurt, ice cream, etc!