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High Protein Pancake Bowl

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  • Author: Molly Yeh
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 minutes
  • Total Time: 7 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Microwave
  • Cuisine: American

Description

A quick and easy high-protein pancake bowl, perfect for a nutritious breakfast or post-workout meal. Packed with protein, fiber, and healthy carbs, this recipe is a delicious and filling way to start your day.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1 scoop (about 30g) vanilla protein powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 banana, mashed
  • 1/3 cup unsweetened almond milk (or milk of choice)
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon (optional)
  • 1 tbsp peanut butter (optional topping)
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup or honey (optional)
  • Fresh berries or sliced banana (for topping)

Instructions

  1. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the rolled oats, protein powder, and baking powder.
  2. Add the mashed banana, almond milk, vanilla extract, and cinnamon. Mix until well combined into a thick batter.
  3. Microwave on high for 1 to 2 minutes, or until the mixture is cooked through and puffed up.
  4. Let it cool for a minute, then top with peanut butter, maple syrup, and fresh fruits as desired.
  5. Enjoy warm straight from the bowl.

Notes

  • You can use any flavor of protein powder you like.
  • Adjust the milk amount for desired consistency.
  • For extra crunch, add chopped nuts or seeds on top.
  • Can be made vegan by using plant-based protein powder.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg