Description
A light, fluffy stack of protein pancakes made with banana, eggs, and protein powder. Clean, satisfying, and quick to make – perfect for busy mornings or post-workout meals.
Ingredients
Scale
- 40 grams vanilla protein powder
- 1 large very ripe banana
- 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs, separated
- Optional toppings: fresh berries or plain non-fat Greek yogurt with honey
Instructions
- Separate the eggs into two bowls, keeping yolks and whites apart.
- Whip the egg whites on high speed until soft peaks form.
- In the bowl with yolks, mash the banana and mix in the protein powder, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt.
- Gently fold in one-third of the whipped egg whites into the banana mixture, then fold in the rest in two additions.
- Preheat a nonstick skillet over low heat and lightly grease with oil.
- Scoop 1/4 cup of batter for each pancake and cook for 60–90 seconds per side until golden and cooked through.
- Serve warm with your choice of toppings.
Notes
Let pancakes cool before storing. Refrigerate for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 2 months. Reheat gently for best texture.
For a full breakfast, pair these with one of our energizing banana spinach smoothies.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 pancakes
- Calories: 203
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 455mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 23g
- Cholesterol: 189mg