The Green Parent

By The Green Parent

18th March 2022

Lucinda Miller shares a rainbow of delights for feeding babies, toddlers and the whole family! A gorgeous soft pancake suitable for babies who can feed themselves, even if they don’t have many teeth!

The Green Parent

By The Green Parent

18th March 2022

The Green Parent

By The Green Parent

18th March 2022

6 MONTHS +

The ground almonds and eggs provide lots of healthy calcium, vitamin D, vitamin B12 and iron.

Makes 6–8 mini pancakes

  • 1 banana, mashed
  • 2 free-range eggs
  • 50g ground almonds
  • 10–12 fresh or frozen raspberries, plus extra to serve
  • Small knob of unsalted butter

nut-free - Swap the ground almonds for 1 tbsp tahini paste, cream cheese or silken tofu

dairy-free - Use dairy-free spread or olive oil instead of butter

egg-free - Swap the egg for 1 heaped tsp chickpea (gram) flour and3 tsp water.

  1. Place the mashed banana, eggs, almonds and raspberries in a medium bowl and mix well to make a batter.
  2. Place a non-stick frying pan over a medium heat and add the butter.
  3. Dollop heaped teaspoonfuls of batter into the pan, 2–3 at a time. Fry for 1–2 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.
  4. Repeat until you have 6–8 mini pancakes.

Serve with more berries and a drizzle of maple syrup.

RESOURCES

READ I Can’t Believe it’s Baby Food by Lucinda Miller Octopus Publishing

FOLLOW Lucinda on Instagram @naturedockids

​This recipe can be found in Issue 102 of The Green Parent magazine, buy a copy here

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