Heart-Healthy Granola Power Pancakes with Super Fruit Salsa

SERVINGS

INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

• 1 cup dried tart cherries, chopped
• 1/3 cup tart cherry juice
• 2 cups low-fat pancake mix
• 1/2 cup toasted wheat germ
• 1 cup granola
• 1 whole egg
• 1/4 cup egg substitute
• 2 cups 1% low-fat milk (or light plain or vanilla soymilk)
• 1 teaspoon almond extract
• Cooking spray
• 3 tablespoons sliced almonds
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• Salsa Ingredients:
• 2/3 cup dried tart cherries
• 1/4 cup dried cranberries
• 1/4 cup dried wild blueberries
• 1 1/2 cups water
• 1/2 cup tart cherry juice
• 3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
• 3 (2 inch) pieces stick cinnamon
• Dash of ground cloves
• 1/3 cup water
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch