Whole Wheat Banana Pancakes Recipe

Fluffy, guilt-free whole wheat banana pancakes that are perfect for a healthy and satisfying breakfast! Inspired by the Volumetrics eating plan, these pancakes are incredibly low in calories and points (less than 2 points per pancake with Weight Watchers!), made without oil or added sugar. Naturally sweetened with ripe bananas, these pancakes are a delightful way to start your day. Top with your favorite fresh fruit (like cooked bananas!), fat-free yogurt, or a drizzle of honey for extra flavor.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 110 kcal
Protein 11g
Rating 3.6 (8 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Whole Wheat Banana Pancakes

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How to Make Whole Wheat Banana Pancakes

  1. In a medium bowl, mash 2 ripe bananas with a fork until mostly smooth.
  2. Add 1 cup whole wheat flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract to the mashed bananas.
  3. Whisk in 1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy) and 1 large egg (or flax egg for vegan option). Mix until just combined; don't overmix.
  4. Heat a lightly oiled griddle or non-stick pan over medium heat.
  5. Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the hot griddle for each pancake.
  6. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  7. Serve immediately with your favorite toppings such as fresh berries, sliced bananas, a dollop of fat-free yogurt, or a drizzle of honey.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

7g

Fat

1g

Carbs

7g