Banana Oat Pancakes
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These Banana Oat Pancakes are a delightful, healthy twist on a breakfast classic. Made with just a few simple ingredients, they are gluten-free, naturally sweetened with bananas, and perfect for a nutritious start to any day.
Ingredients
- 2 ripe bananas
- 1 cup gluten-free oats
- 3/4 cup almond milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Coconut oil, for cooking
Instructions
- Blend Ingredients: In a blender, combine the bananas, oats, almond milk, vanilla extract, baking powder, and salt. Blend until smooth.
- Cook Pancakes: Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and brush with a small amount of coconut oil. Pour about 1/4 cup of the batter for each pancake. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown and cooked through.
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Serve: Serve hot with your choice of toppings such as fresh berries, a drizzle of honey, or a sprinkle of cinnamon.
Nutritional Information
Calories: 290 kcal per serving
Protein: 6g
Fat: 5g
Carbohydrates: 53g
Fiber: 6g
Sugar: 14g
Health Benefits
- Heart Health: Oats are full of soluble fiber, which can help reduce cholesterol and promote heart health.
- Energy Boosting: Bananas are a great source of natural sugars and fiber, providing a sustained energy release.
- Digestive Health: High fiber content aids in digestion and regularity.
- Bone Health: Almond milk provides calcium, essential for bone strength and health.
- Weight Management: High in fiber and low in calories, these pancakes are filling and help control appetite.