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Easy Banana Pancakes

Banana Pancakes are an easy and quick breakfast, lunch or snack for your baby! Made with only 3 simple ingredients – banana, egg and flour, these pancakes are fluffy, soft, and perfect for your baby, baby-led weaning, and toddlers! 6 months and up!


Nutritional Information

  • Good source of potassium which helps maintain hydration and a normal heartbeat. 
  • The fiber in bananas can help prevent constipation and bloating
  • They are high in carbohydrates which give energy

Easy Banana Pancakes

Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time:
 10 minutes
Servings: 8 small pancakes
Age: 6+ months 

Ingredients

  • 1 medium banana, with a few brown spots
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp flour (see notes)
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon (optional)

Instructions

  1. Mash: in a medium bowl, mash the banana until very smooth with only a few lumps.
  2. Add: add in the flour, egg, and cinnamon (if using).
  3. Mix: with a fork or whisk, mix until everything is combined. 
  4. Cook: heat a medium skillet over medium heat, spray with cooking spray or add a little butter if needed. Drop one tablespoon of batter on the skillet and let cook for 3-4 minutes or until the sides are starting to become firm and the bottoms are golden brown. You will not see any bubbles like traditional pancakes. Flip and cook for another 2-3 minutes or until golden brown.
  5. Serve: let cool slightly and serve. 

Notes

Age: 6+ months

Yield: 8-9 small pancakes

Storage: these cooked pancakes will last in an air-tight container in the fridge for 1-2 days or in the freezer for up to one month. 

Notes on Flour: you can use whole wheat, white whole wheat, all-purpose or a one-for-one gluten-free mix for this recipe.