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Banana Pancakes

I love adding chocolate chips, nuts, peanut butter, and syrup to my banana pancakes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Breakfast
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 banana mashed
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup plain greek yogurt
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • unsalted butter for cooking

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together mashed banana, eggs, milk, greek yogurt, sugar, and vanilla.
  • Mix the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, being careful not to overmix.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium heat, adding a small pat of butter. Once butter is melted pour about 1/2 cup pancake batter into the skillet.
  • Once the pancake begins to bubble, flip and cook for about 2 more minutes.
  • Serve with toppings of your choice!

Notes

I like to use over-ripe bananas with at least some brown spots on them because they tend to be sweeter and easier to mash. 
If I don't have fresh bananas, I use frozen ones. Defrost in the microwave for 30 seconds before using. 
My favorite yogurt to use is Fage 2% Greek yogurt.