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Pancakes are great. So is chai spice. Here's them together.

Feel free to halve the spices in this recipe for a less intense flavour, or swap them out for any combination of ingredients as the base for this pancake recipe stands up pretty well with different flavourings!

CHAI PANCAKES

INGREDIENTS (BATTER)

• 2 cups of rolled oats

• 1 cup of almond milk

• 2 teaspoons baking powder

• 1 super ripe banana

• 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder

• 1 teaspoon sugar

• 1 teaspoon ginger powder

• 1/2 teaspoon cardamom powder

• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg powder

• 1/8 teaspoon white pepper

• 1/8 teaspoon salt

METHOD

• Run rolled oats through your food processor to make into flour.

• Mix all ingredients in a large bowl, and ladle out the resulting batter into a hot frypan to make pancakes (flipping when you see bubbles start to appear in the batter).

• Serve with rice malt syrup and more chai spice mix on top.