Banana Oat Pancakes (Printable)

Fluffy golden stacks made with ripe bananas and wholesome oats—easy and satisfying.

# What You'll Need:

→ Wet Ingredients

01 - 2 medium ripe bananas, peeled
02 - 2 large eggs
03 - 1/2 cup whole milk or plant-based milk (120 ml)
04 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

→ Dry Ingredients

05 - 1 cup rolled oats (100 g)
06 - 1 teaspoon baking powder
07 - Pinch of salt
08 - 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)

→ For Cooking & Serving

09 - 1 to 2 tablespoons butter or oil for cooking
10 - Sliced bananas, berries, maple syrup, or yogurt for serving (optional)

# How to make it:

01 - Place the rolled oats in a blender or food processor and blend until a coarse flour forms.
02 - Add bananas, eggs, milk, vanilla extract, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon to the blender and blend until smooth and thick.
03 - Allow the batter to rest for 2 to 3 minutes to thicken slightly.
04 - Warm a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat and add a small amount of butter or oil.
05 - Pour approximately 1/4 cup of batter for each pancake onto the skillet. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes until bubbles appear on the surface and edges are set.
06 - Carefully flip each pancake and cook for an additional 1 to 2 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
07 - Continue with remaining batter, adding more butter or oil as necessary. Serve pancakes warm with preferred toppings.

# Recipe Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to make with simple ingredients
  • Naturally sweetened and can be adapted for dietary preferences
02 -
  • Use gluten-free oats and plant-based milk for allergy-friendly pancakes.
  • Batter can be made ahead and chilled overnight for quick morning cooking.
03 -
  • Add chocolate chips or chopped nuts for extra flavor and crunch.
  • Use medium heat and wait for bubbles before flipping for perfect pancakes.
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