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greek yogurt pancakes

Fluffy Greek Yogurt Pancakes for a Protein-Packed Breakfast

These Greek yogurt pancakes are fluffy, light, and delicious, making for a perfect protein-packed breakfast.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 pancakes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Greek
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

Batter Ingredients
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour substitute with whole wheat for a healthier twist
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder check for freshness for best results
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda works harmoniously with the yogurt's acidity
  • a pinch salt enhances flavor
  • 1 large egg separate and beat the whites for extra height
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt full-fat or 2% recommended
  • 1/2 cup milk dairy or non-dairy
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar can swap for honey or maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract infuses aromatic depth
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter or oil enriches flavor
Griddle Ingredients

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • spatula
  • Griddle

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until combined.
  2. In another bowl, whisk the egg until frothy, then add Greek yogurt, milk, sugar, and vanilla. Stir until just combined.
  3. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until flour begins to disappear.
  4. Let the batter rest for about 5 minutes.
  5. Preheat the griddle over medium heat and grease lightly.
  6. Pour about 1/4 cup of batter for each pancake and cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip.
  7. Keep pancakes warm and serve topped with fresh berries or syrup.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pancakeCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 6gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 80mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These pancakes are an excellent option for a healthy breakfast, sure to please family and guests alike and perfect for various toppings.

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