National Pancake Day

You don't have to give up your morning flapjack indulgence to lose weight; just take out your spatula and frying pan and whip up some healthy pancakes at home! These healthier pancake recipes can help you achieve the summer body you crave! Enjoy National Pancake Day with these protein packed pancake recipes and treat your tastebuds without derailing your weight loss efforts!

Rainbow Pancakes

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*Serves 4 

Per Serving(3 pancakes): Calories 68, Protein 7g, Total Fat 1g, Carbs 8g,

Ingredients: 

Instructions: 

  • In a large bowl, whisk FlapJacked mix, water and vanilla until combined. Divide batter into 6 small mixing bowls.

  • Stir a few drops of food dye into each bowl and continue adding drops until a vibrant color is achieved. Repeat until you have red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple.

  • Heat a nonstick frying pan or griddle over medium-low heat. Pour roughly 2 tablespoons of batter per pancake. Cook until the bubbles begin to pop.

  • Flip and cook for an additional 45-60 seconds.

  • Remove from pan and repeat until all the colors have been used. Stack the pancakes in the color order of a rainbow and enjoy!

Dutch Baby Protein Pancakes

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*Serves 4

Per Serving: Calories 235, Protein 17g, Total Fat 10g, Carbs 15g, Fiber 2.5g

Ingredients: 

Instructions: 

  • Pre-heat oven to 425˚and set cast iron skillet inside to warm up.

  • Combine pancake mix, eggs, milk, splenda, salt, vanilla in a blender. 

  • Blend until combined, creating a smooth and thin batter.

  • Take iron skillet out of oven. Add butter, allowing to melt and coat the skillet. 

  • Once coated, pour batter into skillet and put back into the oven. Bake for 18-25 minutes or until the edges are golden and puffed, and the center is cooked through. 

  • Top to your hearts desire, top with your favorite Walden Farms Fruit Spread or Syrup.

Vanilla Blueberry Pancakes

Recipe makes approximately 4 pancakes.  

Per Recipe: Calories 249, Protein 37g, Total Fat 3g, Carbohydrates 21g, Fiber 1g.

Ingredients: 

Instructions: 

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the pudding and pancake mixes; add egg whites, blueberries (thaw first if frozen) and water; stir until combined.

  • Coat a pan with nonstick cooking spray and place over medium-high heat.

  • Spoon 1/4 of the batter into pan, cook until slightly browned then flip to cook the other side. Repeat with rest of batter.

  • Enjoy with Walden Farms Calorie Free Pancake Syrup

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