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Fluffy Banana Pancakes


  • Author: Ethan Brooks
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4 (8 pancakes) 1x

Description

Start your day with these irresistibly fluffy banana pancakes, bursting with natural sweetness and perfect for any occasion. Easy to make and delightful to enjoy, they’re the ultimate breakfast treat! Serve them stacked high, drizzled with maple syrup, and topped with fresh fruit or nuts for a meal that brings smiles all around.


Ingredients

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  • 2 ripe bananas (mashed)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
  • 1 large egg (or flaxseed meal for vegan option)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp butter or oil (for frying)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and a pinch of salt.
  3. Combine mashed bananas, milk, egg, and vanilla extract in another bowl until creamy.
  4. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined (lumps are okay).
  5. Preheat a non-stick skillet over medium heat; add butter or oil.
  6. Pour about 1/4 cup of batter per pancake onto the skillet; cook until bubbles form (2-3 minutes). Flip and cook until golden brown on both sides.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pancakes (120g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 260mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: Enhance flavor with chocolate chips or nuts. Substitute whole wheat flour for a healthier option. Letting the batter rest for a few minutes can improve texture.