Yields5 Servings
Prep Time5 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time15 mins

 1 cup (150g) wholemeal self raising flour
 125 g fresh ricotta
 1 cup (250ml) milk
 20 g unsalted butter, melted
 1 egg, beaten
 1 tsp bicarb soda
 2 tbsp (40g) caster sugar
 1 lime, rind grated, juiced
 Pinch salt
 Extra virgin olive oil spray
 Sliced bananas or berries, to serve
 Yoghurt, to serve
 Honey or maple syrup, to serve

1

Combine flour, bi carb soda, sugar and salt in a bowl. In a separate bowl, combine the ricotta, milk, melted butter, egg, lemon rind and juice, beating well until smooth.

2

Gradually whisk wet into dry ingredients to form a smooth batter.

3

Heat a large heavy based, non-stick frying pan, spray lightly with oil and pour in 1/3 cup batter or to the pancake size you prefer! Cook over medium heat until you start to see tiny bubbles appear on the surface, then flip and cook other side for 1-2mins.

4

Serve warm with a spoonful of yoghurt, banana slices and some maple syrup. Ooooh baby!

Ingredients

 1 cup (150g) wholemeal self raising flour
 125 g fresh ricotta
 1 cup (250ml) milk
 20 g unsalted butter, melted
 1 egg, beaten
 1 tsp bicarb soda
 2 tbsp (40g) caster sugar
 1 lime, rind grated, juiced
 Pinch salt
 Extra virgin olive oil spray
 Sliced bananas or berries, to serve
 Yoghurt, to serve
 Honey or maple syrup, to serve

Directions

1

Combine flour, bi carb soda, sugar and salt in a bowl. In a separate bowl, combine the ricotta, milk, melted butter, egg, lemon rind and juice, beating well until smooth.

2

Gradually whisk wet into dry ingredients to form a smooth batter.

3

Heat a large heavy based, non-stick frying pan, spray lightly with oil and pour in 1/3 cup batter or to the pancake size you prefer! Cook over medium heat until you start to see tiny bubbles appear on the surface, then flip and cook other side for 1-2mins.

4

Serve warm with a spoonful of yoghurt, banana slices and some maple syrup. Ooooh baby!

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