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High-Protein Fluffy Pancakes

Fluffy and satisfying pancakes packed with protein, perfect for busy mornings or family breakfasts.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup cottage cheese or Greek yogurt
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
  • A pinch of salt
  • Cooking spray or oil for the pan
  • Optional toppings: Fresh fruits, honey, maple syrup, or nut butter

Instructions

  1. In a blender, combine rolled oats, cottage cheese (or Greek yogurt), eggs, baking powder, vanilla extract, cinnamon (if using), and salt. Blend until smooth.
  2. Let the batter rest for about 5 minutes for optimal fluffiness.
  3. Preheat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and lightly grease it with cooking spray or oil.
  4. Pour the batter onto the skillet using a ladle, leaving space between pancakes.
  5. Cook for 2-3 minutes until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook for another 1-2 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Repeat until all batter is used.
  7. Serve warm with your chosen toppings.

Notes

For a variety of flavors, try adding cocoa powder, blueberries, or pumpkin puree. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.