
Kenyan Sweet Potato and Coconut Pancakes
Fluffy and flavorful gluten-free pancakes made with sweet potato and coconut milk, a Kenyan-inspired breakfast treat.
Ingredients
- 1 cup Sweet potato, cooked and mashed
- 1 cup Coconut milk
- 1 cup Cassava flour
- 2 Eggs
- 2 tsp Baking powder
- 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
- 2 tbsp Coconut oil
Instructions
- 1In a large bowl, combine the 1 cup of cooked and mashed sweet potato, 1 cup of coconut milk, 2 eggs, 1 cup of cassava flour, 2 tsp of baking powder, 1 tsp of vanilla extract, and 1/2 tsp of cinnamon.
- 2Whisk all the ingredients together until the batter is smooth and there are no lumps.
- 3Heat a lightly oiled griddle or frying pan over medium heat, about 350°F (175°C).
- 4Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the hot griddle for each pancake.
- 5Cook for 2-3 minutes on the first side, until bubbles start to form on the surface and the edges look set.
- 6Carefully flip the pancakes and cook for another 2-3 minutes on the second side, until golden brown and cooked through.
- 7Serve the Kenyan Sweet Potato and Coconut Pancakes warm.
Substitutions
Wheat flour → Cassava flour
Cassava flour provides a similar binding structure to wheat flour in pancakes.
Allergy Disclaimer — Safe Plated Pte. Ltd.
This content is AI-generated by Safe Plated and is not medical advice. AI can make errors and may miss allergens or cross-contamination risks. Always read physical ingredient labels and verify allergen safety independently before preparing or consuming any food. Consult your allergist for guidance specific to your situation.
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