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Jalapeño hotcakes with lime sour cream

  • Time to make: 30 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.5
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 350g store-bought dry pancake mixture
  • 1 ¾ cups water
  • 1 cup corn kernels (see tip)
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped pickled jalapeño slices, plus extra, to garnish (optional)
  • olive spray oil
  • ¼ cup light sour cream
  • 1–2 tablespoons lime juice, plus 1 teaspoon lime zest (or use lemon)
  • 1 large ripe avocado, sliced
  • 1 Lebanese cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 250g punnet cherry tomatoes, quartered
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Place pancake mixture in a large bowl. Whisk in water until smooth. Stir in corn kernels and jalapeños.

    2 Spray a large non-stick frying pan with oil and set over medium heat. Cook 1/4 cupfuls of batter for 2 minutes, or until bubbles appear. Turn pancakes over and cook for a further 1 minute, or until cooked. Repeat with remaining batter to make 12 pancakes.

    3 Combine sour cream, lime juice and zest in a small bowl. Serve pancakes topped with avocado, cucumber and tomatoes. Drizzle with lime sour cream, and garnish with extra jalapeños (if using).

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free pancake mix and check sour cream is gluten free.

    HFG tip

    You can use fresh, frozen (thawed) or canned (drained) corn in this recipe.

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