Banana Pancakes: A Simple Delight
Discover the joy of starting your day with Banana Pancakes, a recipe that combines the wholesome goodness of bananas with the classic comfort of pancakes. This easy-to-make dish is not only delicious but also offers a healthier alternative to traditional pancakes, making it perfect for breakfast or a leisurely brunch.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Healthier Option: Incorporates the natural sweetness of bananas, reducing the need for added sugars.
- Quick & Easy: Simple ingredients and straightforward steps mean you can enjoy these pancakes even on busy mornings.
- Customizable: Easy to adapt with your favorite add-ins or toppings, from nuts to chocolate chips.
Tips for Perfect Pancakes Every Time
Ensuring your banana pancakes turn out fluffy and delicious every time is easy with these handy tips:
- Use ripe bananas for the best natural sweetness and moisture.
- Avoid overmixing the batter to keep the pancakes light and airy.
- Preheat your pan or griddle to ensure even cooking and golden-brown pancakes.
With a recipe as easy and delightful as Banana Pancakes, you’ll find any excuse to whip up a batch. Whether it’s a special weekend treat or a comforting weekday breakfast, these pancakes are sure to bring a smile to your face and warmth to your table.
Banana Pancakes
Description
Banana Pancakes combine the wholesome goodness of bananas with the comfort of pancakes for a healthier breakfast option.Ingredients
Instructions
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Prepare the Batter
In a large bowl, combine the mashed bananas, milk, egg, and vanilla extract. In another bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, and sugar. Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined, being careful not to overmix. -
Cook the Pancakes
Heat a non-stick pan or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease with butter or oil. Pour 1/4 cup of batter for each pancake onto the griddle. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook until golden brown on the other side.Use ripe bananas for natural sweetness and moisture. Avoid overmixing the batter to keep pancakes light and airy. Preheat your pan or griddle for even cooking. -
Serve and Enjoy
Serve the pancakes hot with your favorite toppings, such as fresh fruits, nuts, maple syrup, or chocolate chips.
Serving Size 2
Servings 2
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- Calories from Fat 50kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 5.5g9%
- Saturated Fat 2.5g13%
- Cholesterol 40mg14%
- Sodium 500mg21%
- Potassium 450mg13%
- Total Carbohydrate 45g15%
- Dietary Fiber 3g12%
- Sugars 14g
- Protein 6g12%
- Vitamin A 200 IU
- Vitamin C 10 mg
- Calcium 200 mg
- Iron 2 mg
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.