Fluffy Banana Pancakes

These fluffy banana pancakes are a delightful breakfast treat that combines the sweetness of ripe bananas with a light and airy pancake texture. Perfect for a weekend brunch or a special morning!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk (or milk with 1 tablespoon vinegar added)
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 ripe banana, mashed
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Cooking spray or additional butter for the skillet

Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Batter

  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until well combined.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix the buttermilk, egg, melted butter, mashed banana, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  3. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and gently stir until just combined. Be careful not to overmix; a few lumps are okay.

banana pancake recipe - Step 1

Step 2: Heat the Skillet

  1. Preheat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat. Lightly grease with cooking spray or a small amount of butter.

banana pancake recipe - Step 2

Step 3: Cook the Pancakes

  1. Pour about 1/4 cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake. Cook until bubbles form on the surface and the edges look set, about 2-3 minutes.
  2. Carefully flip the pancakes and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.

banana pancake recipe - Step 3

Step 4: Serve

  1. Remove the pancakes from the skillet and keep warm in a low oven while you cook the remaining batter.
  2. Serve the pancakes warm with your favorite toppings, such as maple syrup, sliced bananas, or a dollop of whipped cream.

banana pancake recipe - Step 4

Enjoy!

These fluffy banana pancakes are sure to be a hit with family and friends. Enjoy your delicious breakfast!
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