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Toasted Coconut Macadamia Pancakes with Coconut Syrup


  • Author: olivia
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful pancakes featuring toasted coconut and chopped macadamia nuts, topped with sweet sliced bananas and rich coconut syrup, perfect for special occasions.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups Sweetened Flaked Coconut (toasted)
  • 4 cups Flour
  • 1 1/2 Tablespoons Baking Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 cup Butter, melted (plus extra for cooking)
  • 1/4 cup Sugar
  • 3 Eggs
  • 3 cups Buttermilk
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla
  • 1/2 cup Macadamia Nuts, chopped
  • Sliced Bananas
  • 114 ounce Can Coconut Milk (not lite)
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons Light Karo Syrup
  • Pinch of Salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and toast the sweetened flaked coconut on a baking sheet for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, combine melted butter, sugar, eggs, buttermilk, and vanilla. Mix well.
  4. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Gently fold in toasted coconut.
  5. Preheat griddle over medium heat and grease with butter. Pour 1/4 cup batter for each pancake.
  6. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook until golden brown. Keep pancakes warm in a low oven.
  7. In a saucepan, combine coconut milk, sugar, Karo syrup, and a pinch of salt. Bring to a gentle boil, then simmer for 5 minutes until thickened.
  8. Stack pancakes on a plate, top with macadamia nuts and sliced bananas, and drizzle with warm coconut syrup.
  9. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

Toast the coconut until golden brown for enhanced flavor. Don’t overmix the batter for fluffy pancakes.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Griddling and Simmering
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 47g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg

Keywords: pancakes, breakfast, coconut, macadamia nuts, tropical flavors