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Cottage Cheese Banana Oat Protein Pancake Bites for Busy Mornings

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250
Start your day with these quick and nutritious pancake bites, packed with protein and flavor, perfect for busy mornings.

Ingredients

Dairy & Fruits

  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese (can substitute with Greek yogurt)
  • 1 ripe Banana (use ripe for best flavor)
  • 1 cup Oats (quick or rolled oats)
  • 2 eggs Eggs (can use flax eggs for vegan option)
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract (omit if not available)
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder (ensure freshness)
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon (adjust to taste)
  • a pinch Salt (optional)
  • 1/2 cup Mini Chocolate Chips or Nuts (for added texture and flavor)

Instructions 

  • In a blender, combine cottage cheese, banana, oats, eggs, vanilla, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Blend until smooth.
  • Fold in mini chocolate chips or nuts.
  • Scoop mixture into a greased mini muffin tin or onto a baking sheet.
  • Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 12-15 minutes until golden and cooked through.
  • Allow to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy your protein-packed pancake bites!

Notes

For a vegan version, substitute eggs with flax eggs and use dairy-free chocolate chips.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $10
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: healthy, Pancakes, Protein