Indulge in a stack of fluffy peanut butter banana pancakes that are perfect for a weekend breakfast or brunch. These pancakes are made with the goodness of bananas and the rich flavor of peanut butter, making them a sweet and savory treat for the whole family to enjoy.
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 ripe banana, mashed
- 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Butter or oil for cooking
Directions
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the mashed banana, peanut butter, milk, egg, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
- Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat and grease with butter or oil.
- Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake and cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook for another minute or until golden brown.
- Repeat with the remaining batter, greasing the skillet as needed.
- Serve the pancakes warm with maple syrup, sliced bananas, and a dollop of peanut butter on top.
Interesting Facts
Peanut butter is a good source of protein and healthy fats, making these pancakes a nutritious breakfast option.
Bananas add natural sweetness and potassium to the recipe, boosting its nutritional value.
You can customize these pancakes by adding chocolate chips, chopped nuts, or a sprinkle of cinnamon for extra flavor.