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Pumpkin and blueberry pikelets

Healthier, low-sugar pumpkin and blueberry pikelets with fresh fruit. Perfect for a kid's birthday party or lunchbox snack. They even have a gluten-free option.

  • Time to make: 30 mins
  • Serving: 8 people
Ratings: 3.8
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 cup plain flour
  • 1 cup wholemeal flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup roasted pumpkin, pureed
  • 1 cup frozen blueberries, defrosted
  • spray oil
  • ½ cup low-fat plain yoghurt, to serve
  • fruit shapes, to serve (pineapple, melon, kiwifruit, extra blueberries, etc)
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 In a large bowl, combine all dry ingredients.

    2 Into another bowl, place milk, eggs, vanilla and pumpkin and whisk. Pour mixture into dry ingredients, and stir to combine. Stir through blueberries.

    3 Spray a frying pan with oil and set over medium heat. Into the pan, pour large spoonfuls of the mixture and cook until bubbles appear. Flip over and cook the other side for another minute or two. Repeat with remaining mixture. Serve with a dollop of yoghurt and fruit shapes cut with a cookie cutter.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free flours and check baking powder and spices are gluten free.

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