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Okonomiyaki Pancakes (Savory Cabbage Pancakes)

A Japanese savory pancake filled with shredded cabbage and other flavorful ingredients, offering a delightful twist on traditional breakfast pancakes.

40m4 servings

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Okonomiyaki Pancakes (Savory Cabbage Pancakes) recipe by Safe Plated
Contains eggContains wheatSHELLFISH-free
350 cal|8g protein|50g carbs|15g fat|3g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 3/4 cup Water
  • 1 Egg
  • 2 cups Shredded Cabbage
  • 1/4 cup Green Onions
  • 2 tbsp Pickled Ginger
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
  • 4 tbsp Okonomiyaki Sauce
  • 4 tbsp Japanese Mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp Katsuobushi (dried bonito flakes)
  • 2 tbsp Nori Flakes
  • 1 tsp Aonori (dried green seaweed)

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1In a large bowl, whisk together flour, water, and egg until smooth.
  2. 2Add shredded cabbage, green onions, and pickled ginger to the batter. Mix well.
  3. 3Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or griddle over medium heat.
  4. 4Pour 1/4 of the batter onto the skillet for each pancake. Cook for 3-4 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  5. 5Transfer pancakes to plates. Drizzle with okonomiyaki sauce and Japanese mayonnaise.
  6. 6Sprinkle with Katsuobushi or nori flakes and Aonori seaweed.

Substitutions

Katsuobushi → (avoids Shellfish)

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