Moroccan Pancakes
These Moroccan pancakes, known as 'Baghrir', are light and fluffy with a unique texture, perfect for a high-protein breakfast. Topped with honey and nuts, they provide a delightful start to your day.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Moroccan
320 kcal
Ingredients
- semolina - 100 grams
- whole wheat flour - 50 grams
- baking powder - 1 teaspoon
- yeast - 1 teaspoon
- warm water - 300 milliliters
- Greek yogurt - 100 grams
- salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- honey - for drizzling
- chopped nuts (almonds or walnuts) - for topping
Steps
- In a large bowl, mix semolina, whole wheat flour, baking powder, yeast, and salt together.
- Gradually add warm water to the dry ingredients while stirring to form a smooth batter.
- Cover the bowl with a cloth and let it rest in a warm place for about 20 minutes, until the batter is bubbly.
- Once rested, stir in the Greek yogurt to the batter until well combined.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and pour a ladleful of batter onto the skillet, forming a pancake.
- Cook for about 2-3 minutes or until bubbles form on the surface and the bottom is golden brown.
- Flip the pancake and cook for another minute on the other side. Repeat with the remaining batter.
- Serve the pancakes warm, drizzled with honey and topped with chopped nuts.
Nutrition
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 15 g
- Carbs: 50 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 10 g
- Sodium: 180 mg
- Cholesterol: 10 mg
- Total Fat: 5 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
- Water: 0.3 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein from Greek yogurt, promoting muscle repair and growth.
- Contains whole grains that provide fiber for digestive health.
Tags
MoroccanHigh ProteinBreakfast