Cashew Pancake, gluten free

Raw Cashew nuts - 1/2 cup
Water - 1/2 cup
Egg - 1
Pure Vanilla Extract - 1 tsp
Coconut Sugar / Raw Sugar - 1 tsp
Baking Powder - 1/4 tsp
Ripe Banana - 1 (optional)

Butter for cooking the pancakes
Pure Maple Syrup

Soak the cashew nuts in 1/2 cup water overnight.

Pour the soaked nuts along with the water in Vitamix, add egg, baking powder, vanilla,  sugar and banana (if using) and blend till smooth.

Heat a cast iron skillet. Add a little butter and pour a tbsp. of batter on the skillet. Spread gently with the back of the spoon. Add a few blobs of butter on top.

Flip pancake when bubbles form. Cook on the other side for a minute.

Drizzle pure maple syrup on top and serve immediately.

Adapted from http://www.elanaspantry.com/