Ginger Carrot Pancakes Recipe

Fluffy and flavorful Ginger Carrot Pancakes, inspired by Cooking Light! These savory pancakes are packed with grated carrots, fragrant ginger, and a touch of green onion. A delicious and healthy alternative to traditional pancakes, perfect for a light breakfast or brunch. Served with a zesty soy-ginger dipping sauce.

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 25 mins

Calories 110.6 kcal

Protein 7g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Ginger Carrot Pancakes

Carrots
Green Onion
Garlic
Fresh Ginger
Flour
Salt
Egg
Canola Oil
Low Sodium Soy Sauce
Water
Rice Wine Vinegar

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How to Make Ginger Carrot Pancakes

In a large bowl, combine carrot, green onion, garlic and ginger
Sprinkle flour and salt over the carrot mixture
Stir to combine
Pour egg over the carrot mixture and stir to blend
Heat 1 1 / 2 teaspoons of oil in a non-stick skillet coated with cooking spray over low heat
Using about 1 / 4 cup of batter per pancake, spoon 4 pancakes onto hot pan, spreading each to a 4-inch diameter
Cook 4 minutes on each side or until bottoms are lightly browned and cooked through
Transfer to a plate, keep warm
Heat remaining oil in pan, repeat procedure with remaining batter
Makes 8
Serve with a dipping sauce made by combining soy sauce, rice vinegar, water, honey, minced garlic, and grated ginger

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

21 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Ginger Carrot Pancakes?

Ginger Carrot Pancakes takes about 40 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Ginger Carrot Pancakes?

Ginger Carrot Pancakes has approximately 110.6 calories per serving, with about 7 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 7 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Ginger Carrot Pancakes?

The key ingredients for Ginger Carrot Pancakes are Carrots, Green Onion, Garlic, Fresh Ginger, Flour, Salt. See the full list with measurements above.