Vegetable Pancake

These Vegetable Pancakes are a delightful twist on traditional pizza, featuring a crispy base topped with a medley of fresh vegetables and savory spices. Each bite offers a satisfying crunch and a burst of flavor, making it a perfect vegetarian dish for any occasion.

Vegetable Pancake
30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
250 kcal

Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour - 100 grams
  • Cornstarch - 20 grams
  • Baking powder - 1 teaspoon
  • Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Water - 200 milliliters
  • Carrot - 1 medium, grated
  • Zucchini - 1 medium, grated
  • Red bell pepper - 1 small, finely chopped
  • Green onion - 2, finely chopped
  • Soy sauce - 1 tablespoon
  • Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Vegetable oil - for frying

Steps

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt.
  2. Gradually add water to the dry ingredients and whisk until a smooth batter forms.
  3. Fold in the grated carrot, zucchini, red bell pepper, green onion, soy sauce, and sesame oil until well combined.
  4. Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium heat and add a tablespoon of vegetable oil.
  5. Pour half of the batter into the pan, spreading it evenly to form a circular pancake.
  6. Cook for about 3-4 minutes until the bottom is golden brown, then flip and cook for another 3-4 minutes on the other side.
  7. Repeat with the remaining batter, adding more oil as needed.
  8. Once cooked, slice the pancakes into wedges and serve hot with a dipping sauce of your choice.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Carbs: 40 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 400 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Total Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Water: 0.2 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in vitamins and minerals from fresh vegetables.
  • High in fiber, promoting digestive health.

Tags

ChineseVegetarianPizza