Breakfast | Snacks
Protein-Packed Pancakes
6 Months +, 7 Months +, 8 Months +, 9 Months +, 10 Months +, 11 Months +, 12 Months +, 18 Months +, 24 months +
Nut Free

Soft, fluffy, and protein-rich — perfect from 6 months!

Time

15-20 Minutes

Storage

Store in a fridge
Freezer-friendly

Servings

6–8 mini pancakes

Time

15-20 Minutes

Storage

Store in a fridge
Freezer-friendly

Servings

6–8 mini pancakes

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Ingredients

1 small Ripe banana
2 tbsp Cottage cheese
1 Egg
1 oz Oat flour or preferred flour
1 small Ripe banana
2 tbsp Cottage cheese
1 Egg
30g Oat flour or preferred flour

Recipe Tips

Cut into strips or small pieces for easier handling

Can be made with plain, spelt, or wholemeal flour

Method

  • 1
    Mash the banana in a bowl
  • 2
    Add the cottage cheese, egg, and flour, and mix until well combined
  • 3
    Lightly grease a non-stick skillet with unsalted butter or coconut oil and heat over medium heat
  • 4
    Drop 1–2 tablespoons of batter into the pan
  • 5
    Cook for 2–3 minutes per side or until golden, flipping when firm enough to hold shape
  • 6
    Serve warm
  • 7
    Buon appetito!
  • Storage

    Store in an airtight container in the fridge for 2 days

    Freeze for up to 1 month

    Reheat directly from frozen in the microwave or pan

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