Butternut Squash and Pecan Blini with Currant "Caviar"

Makes 2 dozen
Time 45 min
Butternut Squash and Pecan Blini with Currant "Caviar"

Made with creamy butternut squash and hearty buckwheat, and topped with sweet currants, this modern, healthful take on blini is altogether simple and elegant.

Special Diets:

Dairy FreeDairy Free
Low SodiumLow Sodium
VeganVegan
VegetarianVegetarian

Ingredients

    1/2 cupdried currants
    2 tablespoonssherry vinegar
    1 cuppuréed roasted butternut squash, divided
    3/4365 Everyday Value® unsweetened almondmilk
    3/4 cupwhole grain buckwheat pancake mix, such as Arrowhead Mills®
    1/2 cuppecan pieces, toasted and chopped
    1/4 teaspoonfine sea salt
    2 tablespoonsfinely chopped flat-leaf parsley

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Method

Preheat the oven to 350F.


In a small pot, bring currants, vinegar and 2 tablespoons water to a boil, cover and set aside off of the heat for 10 minutes.


Meanwhile, whisk together almondmilk and 1/2 cup of the squash in a medium bowl, and then whisk in pancake mix and pecans.


For each blini, spoon 1 generous tablespoon batter onto a parchment paper-lined baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.


Using the back of a spoon, spread into (2 1/2-inch) circles.


Bake until cooked through and dried out on top, 13 to 15 minutes.


Drain currants and toss in a bowl with parsley.


Stir salt into remaining squash.


Spread 1 teaspoon of squash on each blini, and then top with currant mixture and serve.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

2 blini

Calories

90

Total Fat

3.5g

Saturated Fat

0g

Cholesterol

0mg

Sodium

115mg

Total Carbohydrate

13g

Dietary Fiber

2g

Total Sugars

5g

Protein

2g

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