Apple Cinnamon Pancakes
These fluffy wholesome pancakes are warmly spiced with cinnamon, have Greek yogurt added in for moisture and protein, and have shredded apple baked into them.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time6 minutes mins
Total Time21 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast, Pancakes + Waffles
Cuisine: American
Keyword: apple cinnamon pancakes, apple pancakes, Greek yogurt pancakes, pancakes, whole wheat pancakes
Servings: 5 -6 servings
Apple Cinnamon Pancakes
- 2 cups white whole wheat flour
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1 1/2 cups low fat milk
- 2 eggs
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1 apple grated
Cinnamon apples
- 2 apples diced
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
Cinnamon Apples
Add a tablespoon of butter to a skillet and melt it over medium heat. Add in the diced apples, cinnamon, and a pinch of salt and sauté until soft, about 8-9 minutes. Pour in 2 tablespoons of maple syrup and stir until the apples are coated.
Apple Cinnamon Pancakes
In a large bowl whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon. In a smaller bowl whisk together the egg, milk, Greek yogurt, maple syrup, and vanilla.
Pour the wet ingredients in with the dry and stir until combined, don't overmix. Stir in the shredded apple.
Preheat griddle and spray with cooking oil or brush with melted butter. Scoop approxmately 3-4 tablespoons of the batter onto the griddle. Cook until the surface of the batter forms bubbles and the edges are set, about 3 minutes.
Flip the pancakes over and cook for another minute then remove them onto a plate. Serve the pancakes topped with cinnamon apples and maple syrup.
Calories: 376kcal | Carbohydrates: 68g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 86mg | Sodium: 853mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 27g