24 Healthy Pancake Recipes That’ll Start Your Day Off Right

• Yogurt Pancakes
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• Gluten-Free Pancakes
• Zucchini Pancakes
• Keto-Friendly Protein Pancakes
• Vegan Pancakes
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• Whole Wheat Pancakes
• High-Octane Pancakes
• Almond Berry Pancakes
• Fluffy Banana Pancakes
• Hearty Multigrain Pancakes
• Banana Blueberry Pancakes
• Upside-Down Pear Pancake
• Country Crunch Pancakes
• Flaxseed Oatmeal Pancakes
• Buttermilk Buckwheat Pancakes
• Apple Walnut Pancakes
• Raspberry Peach Puff Pancake
• Whole Grain Banana Pancakes
• Fruit-Filled Puff Pancake
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• Banana Oat Pancakes
• Dutch Baby Pancake with Strawberry-Almond Compote

Yogurt Pancakes

Get your day off to a great start with these yummy yogurt pancakes. Short on time? Make a batch on the weekend! —Cheryll Baber, Homedale, Idaho

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My family absolutely loves these oat pancakes. I make them every Saturday and Sunday. Whole wheat flour adds to their heartiness—and healthfulness, too! —Sharon W. Bickett, Chester, South Carolina

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Gluten-Free Pancakes

I’ve made these gluten-free pancakes dozens of time since being diagnosed with Celiac disease. My kids like them best with chocolate chips (of course!) and maple syrup. —Kathy Rairigh, Milford, Indiana

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Zucchini Pancakes

Made with nutrient-dense zucchini, these are a tasty change of pace from ordinary potato pancakes. Add a little shredded onion to give them a savory kick. —Charlotte Goldberg, Honey Grove, Pennsylvania

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Keto-Friendly Protein Pancakes

On the keto diet? These protein pancakes rely on banana, Greek yogurt, olive oil and almond flour for a tasty morning meal that’s low in carbs. Top off your stack with a keto-friendly option, like berries, nuts or monkfruit-sweetened syrup.

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Vegan Pancakes

No eggs or dairy? No problem. These tasty vegan pancakes feature plenty of standard ingredients, plus some plant-based add-ins like dairy-free milk, ground flaxseed and apple cider vinegar. The end result is a fluffy stack your whole family will enjoy.

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For a unique take on healthy pancakes, give this recipe a try. The shredded apple remains slightly crunchy with the short cooking time, and it nicely complements the chewy texture of the quinoa. —Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

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Whole Wheat Pancakes

To fix a large batch of tender pancakes for my five children, I rely on this quick and wholesome recipe. It calls for whole wheat flour and buttermilk, which make the pancakes filling but also light. —Line Walter, Wayne, Pennsylvania

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High-Octane Pancakes

For extra energy, turn to these scrumptious hotcakes. They’re loaded with oats and wheat germ for a powerful start to your morning. —Kelly Hanlon, Strasburg, Colorado

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Almond Berry Pancakes

Whole wheat flour and two kinds of berries add an extra helping of nutrition to these hearty pancakes. It’s a breakfast I feel good about eating. —Sarah Haengel, Bowie, Maryland

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Fluffy Banana Pancakes

I love to make pancakes for my family on Saturday mornings. Since we often have ripe bananas, I decided to add them to a batch of pancake batter. The results were delicious!—Lori Stevens, Riverton, Utah

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Hearty Multigrain Pancakes

Oats and whole wheat flour make these tasty pancakes extra hearty. Try them with applesauce spooned on top! —Jeri Tirmenstein, Apache Junction, Arizona

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Banana Blueberry Pancakes

This blueberry pancakes recipe is a favorite in our home. My kids don’t even realize how healthy it is! —Kelly Reinicke, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

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Upside-Down Pear Pancake

There’s a pear tree in my yard that inspires me to bake with its fragrant fruit. This upside-down pancake works best with a firm pear, not one that is fully ripe. —Helen Nelander, Boulder Creek, California

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Country Crunch Pancakes

I adapted a basic pancake recipe and came up with this tasty favorite. We love the nutrient-packed blueberries in every bite! —Anita Harmala, Howell, Michigan

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Flaxseed Oatmeal Pancakes

I came up with this healthy and really tasty recipe because my husband loves pancakes. They have a great texture and cinnamon taste. —Sharon Hansen, Pontiac, Illinois

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Buttermilk Buckwheat Pancakes

This buckwheat pancake recipe uses buckwheat flour instead of the wheat-based variety. The light and tender buckwheat pancakes offer a nutty flavor and hearty texture. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

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Apple Walnut Pancakes

The whole wheat flavor really comes through in these hearty pancakes. They taste amazing with a light touch of maple syrup. —Kerry Blondheim, Denmark, Wisconsin

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Raspberry Peach Puff Pancake

Here’s a simple, satisfying treat that’s perfect when you have company for brunch. It’s loaded with healthy fresh fruit! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Whole Grain Banana Pancakes

My kids love homemade banana bread, so why not make it in pancake form? These freeze well for a special breakfast any day. —Ally Billhorn, Wilton, Iowa

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Fruit-Filled Puff Pancake

This fruity puff pancake is a top breakfast request at my house. The combination of cinnamon, blueberries and bananas is wonderful. —LeAnne Senger, Oregon City, Oregon

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These pumpkin pancakes are also delicious served with butter or whipped topping and a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice. Freeze any extras in a single layer on a cookie sheet, then store in a freezer bag. They’re great fresh out of the toaster! —Mindy Bauknecht, Two Rivers, Wisconsin

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Banana Oat Pancakes

I concocted these fluffy banana oatmeal pancakes using a muffin recipe. We love them topped with strawberry jam for breakfast, supper or even just snacking. They’re delicious drizzled with maple syrup, too. —Janie Obermier, St. Joseph, Missouri

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Dutch Baby Pancake with Strawberry-Almond Compote

Pannekoeken, or Dutch baked pancakes, is a light treat in my husband’s family. You can also try this recipe with vanilla extract, blueberries and lemon peel. —Jennifer Beckman, Falls Church, Virginia

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