Boosting the nutrition can also give you a major flavor boost.

There are several different routes you might go to supercharge your pancakes.

These flours will offer more fiber, more omega-3s, more protein, and more antioxidants than all-purpose flour.

Healthy Banana Oat Pancakes with Blueberries, Coconut cream and Chia topping

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(You’d use 1/2 cup of quinoa flour to replace a cup of all-purpose flour.)

Try a few of these potential add-insfeel free to mix and match to create your perfect pancake!

And the same goes for confectioner’s sugar.

Or follow Shapira’s advice: “Sometimes not having a topping is a better choice.

Do we need to enhance the flavor of a pancake?

Keeping it simple is sometimes the better way.”

Think eggs, fresh fruit, and yogurt, just to name a few.