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a stack of healthy pumpkin pancakes on a plate topped with a pad of butter and walnuts with maple syrup being drizzled on top
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The Best High-Protein Healthy Pumpkin Pancakes Recipe

Made with 5 ingredients, this Pumpkin Pancakes recipe is high-protein, gluten, and refined-sugar free for a healthy breakfast you can feel good about eating!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: 5 ingredient recipe, blender pancakes, blender protein pancakes, clean pancake recipe, gluten free pancakes, healthy pancake recipe, how to make a protein pancake, no refined flour pancakes, no refined sugar pancakes, protein pancakes, pumpkin pancakes, quick pancake recipe
Servings: 2 servings
Author: Food Dolls

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon canned pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup egg whites (See notes)
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup full-fat cottage cheese
  • 1/4 teappons cinnamon
  • 1/4 teasppon vanilla extract
  • butter or cooking spray

Instructions

  • Place all ingredients in a blender. Pulse until smooth.
    1 Tablespoon canned pumpkin puree, 1/2 cup egg whites, 1/2 cup rolled oats, 1/2 cup full-fat cottage cheese, 1/4 teappons cinnamon, 1/4 teasppon vanilla extract
  • Spray a griddle or frying pan with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat.
    butter or cooking spray
  • Pour 1/3 cup of batter into the pan. Cook until small bubbles appear, about 2-3 minutes. Flip and cook 2-3 minutes or unitl golden brown.
  • Repeat until all batter has been used.
  • Serve warm with a drizzle of maple syrup and pecans!

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Notes

This batch calls for 1/2 cup of egg whites, which equals out to 2 whole eggs. You can also use a mixture of 1/4 cup egg whites and 1 whole egg as well. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 163kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 9mg | Sodium: 268mg | Potassium: 243mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 1241IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 62mg | Iron: 1mg