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Ingredients:

¼ cup        Oat bran
¼ cup        Whole wheat pastry flour or white whole wheat flour
½ cup        Unbleached all-purpose flour
1 tsp.        Baking powder
¼ tsp.        Baking soda
½ tsp.        Salt
½ tsp.        Cinnamon
1        
        Egg, beaten
¼ + ½ cup         Milk, 1% or Skim
½ tsp.        Vanilla extract
2 tsp.        Canola oil, whipped butter, butter substitute or light butter
substitute (Light Benecol, Smart Balance, Promise)
1 Tbsp.        Light brown sugar, packed

Directions:
1.) Wash, peel and cut apples.  Place half of the apples plus 1 Tbsp
of water and a dash of cinnamon in a microwave-safe bowl.  
Microwave on high for 1 – 3 minutes or until apples are soft.  Stir
and set aside.
2.)  In a second microwave-safe bowl, combine the oat bran and ¼
cup of milk.  Microwave on high for 1 minute.  Stir and microwave
on high for an additional minute or until oat bran has softened.  Stir
and set aside.
3.)  In a medium bowl, sift together the flours, baking powder,
baking soda, salt and cinnamon and mix well.
4.) In a small bowl whisk the egg.  Add ½ cup milk, vanilla extract,
oil, and brown sugar.  Whisk until foamy about 2 minutes.  Add the
oat bran mixture; mix well.
5.) Make a well in the dry ingredients and pour the liquid mixture into
it.  Stir until just moistened.  Fold in all of the apples.
6.) Let stand 5 minutes.
7.) Preheat non-stick skillet at 300˚F.
8.)  Drop about 3 T. onto heated skillet.
9.)  Cook until bubbles form and edges are cooked.  Flip.
10.)  Cook until golden brown.
11.)  Topping suggestions: Serve with maple syrup, apple butter,
honey, yogurt, cottage cheese or peanut butter.  Mix and match
toppings.  Enjoy!  

Created by Katie Jeffrey-Lunn, MS, RD, 2008

Recipe Facts
Serves: 4.0
Serving Description: Two 4-inch pancakes
Preparation Time: 20 minute(s)
Cooking Time: 4 minute(s)

Nutrition Facts per serving
Calories: 197.7
Total Fat 4.4g
 Saturated Fat 0.7g
Cholesterol 53.7mg
Sodium 358.3mg
Total Carbohydrate 35.7g
 Dietary Fiber 3.3g
 Sugars 12.3g
Protein 7g

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