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Plate of fluffy banana pancakes topped with fresh banana slices and syrup

Banana Pancakes

Indulge in these warm and fluffy Banana Pancakes that merge creamy bananas with light, airy batter, creating a delightful breakfast experience.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour Forms a tender foundation.
  • 1 tbsp sugar Enhances sweetness.
  • 1 tsp baking powder Ensures pancakes rise beautifully.
  • 1/4 tsp salt Balances flavors.

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 ripe banana ripe banana Adds natural sweetness and creamy texture.
  • 1/2 cup milk Introduces richness.
  • 1 large egg Provides structure.
  • 1 tbsp melted butter Adds lusciousness.
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract Elevates flavor profile.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gather all your ingredients and tools.
  • In a large bowl, mash the ripe banana until smooth.
  • Add all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt to the mashed banana. Whisk until evenly combined.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
  • Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined, keeping a few lumps.

Cooking

  • Heat a skillet over medium heat and lightly grease it.
  • Pour about 1/4 cup of batter for each pancake onto the skillet.
  • Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook for another 1-2 minutes until golden brown.

Notes

Ensure the banana is ripe for optimal sweetness. Use a non-stick skillet and let the batter rest for a few minutes for extra fluffiness.
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