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Banana Pancakes

Fluffy Banana Pancakes That Will Brighten Your Morning

These Banana Pancakes are fluffy, easy to make, and a perfect start to your day.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 pancakes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Can swap with whole wheat flour for a healthier twist.
  • 2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar Can reduce by half for a less sweet pancake.
  • 1 tablespoon Baking Powder Ensure it's fresh for the best rise.
  • 0.5 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Feel free to omit for plain pancakes.
  • 1 pinch Salt Essential for a balanced taste.
  • 2 large Ripe Bananas Use overly ripe bananas for maximum flavor.
  • 2 large Eggs Flax eggs can be used for a vegan alternative.
  • 0.75 cup Milk Any type works, non-dairy milk is a great substitute.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Bean Paste/Extract Almond extract offers a unique twist if preferred.
  • 2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter Can replace with oil or dairy-free butter.
  • 1 tablespoon Butter/Oil for Pan Prevents sticking while cooking.

Equipment

  • medium bowl
  • large skillet
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Fluffy Easy Banana Pancakes
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt until fully combined. Set aside.
  2. In another bowl, mash the bananas and stir in eggs, milk, vanilla, and melted butter until combined.
  3. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined.
  4. Heat a skillet over medium heat and add butter or oil to prevent sticking.
  5. Pour ¼ cup portions of batter onto the skillet and cook until edges set and bubbles form, about 3-4 minutes.
  6. Flip each pancake and cook for another minute until browned.
  7. Serve warm with toppings of your choice like sliced bananas and maple syrup.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pancakeCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 4gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These pancakes are great for breakfast or brunch and can be frozen for later.

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