Apple Cinnamon Protein Pancakes

These protein pancakes are great for a fall morning!

Course Breakfast

Cuisine American

Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 19 mins

Total Time 29 mins

Servings 3 servings, 2 pancakes each

Calories 149 kcal

Author Kirsten Morningstar, BOD

Ingredients

• Nonstick cooking spray

• 1 medium apple peeled, sliced

• ¾ tsp. ground cinnamon divided use

• 4 large egg whites (½ cup)

• ½ cup unsweetened applesauce

• ¼ cup unsweetened almond milk

• 1 scoop whey protein powder vanilla flavor

• ¼ cup old-fashioned rolled oats

• 2 Tbsp. coconut flour

• ½ tsp. baking powder

• ½ tsp. ground ginger

• 1 dash ground nutmeg

Instructions

1. Heat medium nonstick skillet lightly coated with spray over medium-low heat.

2. Add apple and ¼ tsp. cinnamon; cook, stirring constantly for 3 to 4 minutes, or until apple is soft. Remove from heat. Set aside.

3. Combine egg whites, applesauce, and almond milk in a small bowl; mix well. Set aside.

4. Combine protein powder, oats, coconut flour, baking powder, remaining ½ tsp. cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg in a medium bowl; mix well.

5. Add applesauce mixture to oat mixture; mix until just blended.

6. Heat large nonstick skillet lightly coated with spray over medium heat. Ladle about ¼ cup batter for each pancake; cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until bubbles form on top. Flip. Cook for 90 seconds, or until golden brown and cooked through.

7. Divide pancakes between three serving plates. Top evenly with cooked apple slices.

Recipe Notes

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