No flour. No sugar. Just oats, sweet potato, eggs & bread – healthy and delicious!
Start your day with this wholesome breakfast that’s as nourishing as it is easy. Perfect for busy mornings, it uses simple ingredients you already have at home. Plus, it’s protein-packed and totally satisfying!
Ingredients:
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3 slices of bread (any kind — whole wheat or multigrain preferred)
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150 ml milk (dairy or plant-based)
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2 large eggs (separate whites and yolks)
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½ sweet potato, finely grated (orange-fleshed is best)
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Salt, to taste
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Black pepper, to taste
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Chopped green onion, to taste
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Oil, for frying
Instructions:
1. Prepare the Bread Base
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Tear the bread slices into pieces and place in a mixing bowl.
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Add the milk and let it soak for a few minutes.
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Mash the mixture with a fork until it forms a soft, mushy dough.
2. Add Egg Whites & Seasoning
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Mix in the egg whites to the dough.
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Add black pepper and a small pinch of salt.
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Stir until you have a smooth, thick paste.
3. Add Vegetables
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Grate the sweet potato using the fine side of your grater.
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Add the grated sweet potato and chopped green onion to the batter.
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Mix well to combine everything evenly.
4. Fry the Pancakes
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Heat a little oil in a non-stick pan over medium heat.
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Scoop a spoonful of batter into the pan and spread into a small pancake shape.
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Fry each portion one at a time, about 2–3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and crispy.
5. Top with Egg Yolk
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Once flipped and cooked on both sides, make a small dent in the center.
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Gently place 1 egg yolk on top of each cooked pancake.
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Sprinkle a pinch of salt on the yolk.
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Cover the pan and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes, or until the yolk is done to your liking (soft or fully set).
️ Serving Suggestions:
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Serve immediately, while warm, with a drizzle of yogurt or hot sauce.
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Pair with a side of fruit, avocado slices, or a small salad for a balanced meal.
Tips & Variations:
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No sweet potato? Try grated zucchini or carrot instead.
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Add herbs like parsley or cilantro for extra flavor.
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Make mini versions and pack them for lunch or snacks.
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Use oat milk or almond milk for a dairy-free option.
Nutrition (Per Serving – Approximate):
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Calories: 180
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Protein: 9g
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Carbohydrates: 18g
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Fat: 8g
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Fiber: 3g
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Sugar: 2g
Note: Nutrition values will vary depending on ingredients used.
Why You’ll Love It
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Takes under 15 minutes to prepare
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No flour, no sugar – great for light eating
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Kid-friendly and customizable
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Uses basic kitchen staples
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Perfect for meal prep or quick breakfasts
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