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Plantain Pancakes Recipe

Plantain Pancakes Recipe


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4.8 from 18 reviews

  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 pancakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and nutritious plantain pancakes made with ripe plantains, coconut flour, and eggs, a gluten-free and grain-free breakfast treat with a hint of sweetness.


Ingredients

Scale

Ripe Plantain Batter:

  • 2 large ripe plantains, peeled
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup coconut flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For Cooking:

  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil or butter

Instructions

  1. Blend the Batter: Place plantains, eggs, coconut flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, and vanilla in a blender until smooth.
  2. Cook Pancakes: Heat skillet, pour batter, cook until bubbles form, flip, and cook until golden.
  3. Serve: Enjoy warm with favorite toppings.

Notes

  • For a sweeter pancake, add 1–2 tablespoons of honey or maple syrup to the batter.
  • Pancakes are naturally gluten-free, grain-free, with a soft texture from ripe plantains.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Caribbean, Latin American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pancakes
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 8 g
  • Sodium: 110 mg
  • Fat: 10 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 26 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Cholesterol: 125 mg