Oh boy. If you are looking for a delicious way to use up some of your zucchini, try these zucchini chocolate chip pancakes! I found a recipe for
Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread Pancakes the other day, and pinned it to my "Garden" board on Pinterest. I eventually got around to actually looking at the recipe - as is typical with Pinterest pins - and thought I'd make some healthier changes to the recipe.
Now, don't get me wrong, I did NOT leave out the chocolate chips. I consider those the added bonus for eating vegetables for breakfast. What I did do, however, is leave out the butter and the sugar. Using applesauce, sweetened or unsweetened, is a perfect way to get the same result in certain recipes, while cutting back on the added fat and calories.
Here is my revised recipe:
