Start your day right with a stack of Mom's Oatmeal Blueberry Pancakes. These pancakes are made with wholesome ingredients like oats, blueberries, and whole wheat flour, making them a healthy and delicious choice for breakfast. They are fluffy, moist, and packed with flavor. The combination of hearty oats and juicy blueberries creates a perfect balance of texture and sweetness. Serve these pancakes warm with a drizzle of maple syrup or honey for a truly satisfying breakfast.
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup plain yogurt
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
- Maple syrup or honey, for serving
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the rolled oats, whole wheat flour, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, plain yogurt, eggs, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix; lumps are okay.
- Gently fold in the blueberries.
- Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat. Lightly grease with cooking spray or melted butter.
- Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake.
- Cook until bubbles form on the surface of the pancake, then flip and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Repeat with the remaining batter.
- Serve the pancakes warm with maple syrup or honey.
Interesting Facts
Oats are a great source of fiber, which helps keep you feeling full and satisfied.
Blueberries are packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.
Using whole wheat flour adds more nutrients and fiber to the pancakes.
Plain yogurt adds moisture and tanginess to the batter.