Banana Pancakes with Peanut Butter Syrup
Light & fluffy banana flavored pancakes are easily whipped up from scratch. They're topped with a delectable peanut butter flavored simple syrup & with sliced bananas for garnish. The presentation is stunning for a large brunch, but just as yummy for a simple family breakfast.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4
Calories: 664kcal
- For The Pancakes
- 1 3/4 cup all purpose flour
- 2 tbsp white sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 ripe banana in this case those mushy black/brown spots are a plus
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 1/4 cup milk
- 1 egg lightly beaten
- 2 tbsp canola oil
- pinch of cinnamon
- For The Peanut Butter Sauce
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 3/4 cup water
To Make The Pancakes
Combine all of the dry ingredients in a medium mixing bowl.
In a separate bowl, add the banana and wet ingredients, mashing and mixing them together until all are evenly combined.
Combine the dry and wet ingredient together in one bowl, stirring until evenly incorporated. It will be lumpy and somewhat thick.
Pour about 1/4 cup of batter into the pan/ griddle for each pancake.
Heat until bubbly on top, flip and cook until golden brown on each side.
To Make The Peanut Butter Sauce
Combine all the ingredients in a small saucepan. Heat until boiling. Let cool slightly, and drizzle the sauce over the pancakes. Top with extra banana slices, if desired.
Calories: 664kcal | Carbohydrates: 91g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 27g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 49mg | Sodium: 202mg | Potassium: 691mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 42g | Vitamin A: 202IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 201mg | Iron: 4mg