Description
This high protein pancake bowl is a perfect meal prep breakfast option, packed with protein and delicious flavor to keep you fueled throughout the day. Great for busy mornings or post-workout meals.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 banana, mashed
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp maple syrup (optional)
- Cooking spray or coconut oil for greasing
- Optional toppings: Greek yogurt, fresh berries, nut butter, chia seeds
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a small oven-safe bowl or ramekin.
- In a blender, combine oats, protein powder, baking powder, and cinnamon. Blend until a fine flour forms.
- Add mashed banana, egg, almond milk, vanilla extract, and maple syrup to the blender. Blend until smooth.
- Pour the batter into the prepared bowl.
- Bake for 20–25 minutes or until the top is golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let it cool slightly before adding your desired toppings.
- Store in the fridge for up to 4 days for easy meal prep.
Notes
- You can customize the flavor by using chocolate protein powder or adding cocoa powder.
- Make multiple bowls at once for efficient meal prep.
- Top with fresh fruits and seeds for extra nutrition and taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 55mg