Apple Pie Pancakes

Directions

1. 1
   In a medium saucepan, combine maple syrup and apples.
2. 2
   Simmer over medium low heat while preparing pancakes, stirring occasionally.
3. 3
   In a medium bowl, combine pankake mix and water.
4. 4
   Stir in cheddar cheese and bacon bits.
5. 5
   Using a 1/4 cup measuring cup as a guide, pour batter onto a hot griddle or skillet sprayed with cooking spray (butter is my favorite) Lightly brown on both sides.
6. 6
   For each serving, place 2 pancakes on a plate and spoon about 1/3 cup syrup mix over top.