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Healthy Banana Pancakes

Delicious and easy banana pancakes with added nutrients!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time22 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Keyword: Bananas, Ground Flaxseed, Pancakes
Servings: 4
Author: Julia Head

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp Salted Butter Divided
  • 4 Bananas
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 cup All Purpose Flour
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • ½ tsp Sea Salt
  • 2 tbsp Ground Flaxseed

Instructions

  • Melt 2 tbsp of salted butter in a small dish and set aside.
  • Mash bananas in large mixing bowl until mostly mashed. Some remaining small clumps are okay.
  • Add eggs and vanilla extract. Mix bananas, eggs and vanilla together until combined.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, sea salt and flaxseed.
  • Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and combine.
  • Stir in melted butter. Be sure it is only warm and not too hot. Combine thoroughly.
  • Heat a griddle or skillet over medium-low heat.
  • Use remaining 2 tbsp of butter to grease the skillet or griddle as needed.
  • Scoop out 1/4 cup of batter for each pancake. Flip after 3-4 minutes and underside is firm and a nice golden-brown color. Cook another 3-4 minutes on the remaining side.
  • Serve warm and enjoy!