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Chunky Monkey Pancakes

Chunky Monkey Pancakes. Fluffy flavor packed pancakes made with overripe bananas and sprinkled with chocolate chips. The perfect breakfast recipe.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Keyword banana, chocolate, chocolate chip, pancakes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 12 pancakes
Calories 318kcal
Author Jesseca

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 Tablespoon sugar
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 3 Tablespoon melted butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large bananas diced
  • 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans optional

Instructions

  • Preheat a skillet over low/medium heat. You don’t want to skillet too hot. Add butter just before starting the first pancake.
  • Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and sugar in a large mixing bowl. Gently stir to combined. 
  • In a large measuring cup stir together the buttermilk, eggs, vanilla, and melted butter. Gently stir into the dry ingredients.
  • Mash the bananas. Stir into the batter until it has just combined. Add pecans, if using.
  • Pour 1/4 cup of the batter into the prepared griddle. Sprinkle with chocolate chips.
  • Let the pancake cook until the sides start to pull up from the pan and bubbles begin to form on the top, about 1-2 minutes. Flip and cook until the second side has browned.
  • Serve warm with extra butter and your favorite syrup!

Nutrition

Serving: 2pancakes | Calories: 318kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 76mg | Sodium: 265mg | Potassium: 246mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 366IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 148mg | Iron: 2mg