Of which 0.4 g sugars and 0.7 g saturated fat.
Values are for the first option listed in the ingredients; substitutions and variations change them. Carbs exclude fiber; energy uses the EU conversion factors (fiber at 2 kcal/g). Source for sugars and saturated fat: Portuguese Food Composition Database (Base de Dados da Composição de Alimentos), Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, I. P. — INSA, v 7.1 - 2026.
Quantities and times are a starting point: adjust them to your taste. Two things don't change: poultry and ground meat must be cooked all the way through, and allergens — always check the labels.
Highlights Vitamin E (almond) · Magnesium (almond) · Fiber (buckwheat)
Allergens egg, tree nuts
Buckwheat blini
Fluffy mini pancakes, great served with spreads and toppings.
Ingredients
- 1 cup buckwheat flour (120 g / 4 oz)
- ½ cup tapioca starch, polvilho doce (60 g / 2 oz)
- 1 tsp active dry yeast (5 g)
- sugar — no added sugar: 1 tsp erythritol (4 g)
- ½ tsp salt (3 g)
- 1 egg (50 g / 1¾ oz)
- ¾ cup warm almond milk (180 g / 6½ oz)
- 1 tbsp olive oil (13.5 g)
In the no-added-sugar version, eating too much erythritol or xylitol can have a laxative effect.
Method
- Activate the yeast in the warm almond milk with the sugar, stirring well.
- Separately, mix the buckwheat flour, tapioca starch and salt.
The full method (7 steps), Rico's tip, the variations and storage are in the ebook “Snacks & Small Plates”. The English edition is coming soon.
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