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The Best Protein Pancakes Recipe

The Best Protein Pancakes Recipe


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4.9 from 11 reviews

  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 pancakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These protein pancakes are a delicious and nutritious breakfast option, perfect for those looking to start their day with a high-protein meal. Made with rolled oats, protein powder, and ripe banana, these pancakes are easy to whip up and can be customized with your favorite toppings. Give your morning routine a protein boost with these satisfying pancakes!


Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients:

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 scoop (about 30g) vanilla protein powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon

Wet Ingredients:

  • 1 banana, mashed
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup milk of choice (dairy or non-dairy)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 12 teaspoons maple syrup or honey (optional)

For Cooking:

  • Coconut oil or butter

Instructions

  1. Prepare Dry Ingredients: Add oats to a blender and blend into a fine flour. Add protein powder, baking powder, and cinnamon, pulse to combine.
  2. Blend Wet Ingredients: Add banana, eggs, milk, vanilla extract, and sweetener, blend until smooth. Rest batter for 5 minutes.
  3. Cook Pancakes: Heat skillet, pour batter, cook until bubbles form, flip and cook until golden brown. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Try different protein powder flavors
  • Experiment with add-ins like blueberries or chocolate chips
  • Freeze leftovers for a quick breakfast option
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pancake
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 160mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg