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Lemon Poppy Seed Protein Pancakes

7-Batch Perfected Lemon Poppy Seed Protein Pancakes


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  • Author: Barbara Holmes
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 8 pancakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Fluffy protein pancakes bursting with fresh lemon flavor and crunchy poppy seeds, offering a nutritious breakfast option that keeps you energized.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup oats flour
  • 1 scoop (30g) vanilla whey protein powder (or plant-based)
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tbsp poppy seeds
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • Zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 large egg (or flax egg for vegan)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup

Instructions

  1. Combine oats flour, protein powder, baking powder, and poppy seeds in a bowl.
  2. Whisk almond milk, yogurt, lemon zest/juice, egg, vanilla, and honey in a separate bowl.
  3. Mix wet and dry ingredients until just combined.
  4. Cook 1/4 cup batter per pancake on a greased skillet over medium heat until bubbles form, then flip.
  5. Serve warm with fresh fruit or a drizzle of honey.

Notes

  • Use plant-based protein and flax egg for vegan version.
  • Ensure skillet is well-greased to prevent sticking.
  • Store leftovers in airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • Adjust sweetness by adding more honey if desired.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Griddle
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pancakes
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg