Homemade Whole Wheat Banana Pancakes

Fluffy and wholesome, these whole wheat banana pancakes are perfect for a cozy breakfast or brunch. Made with ripe bananas and wholesome ingredients, they offer a deliciously healthy twist on a breakfast classic.

NewPublished Feb 18, 2026
Prep Time15 min
Cook Time15 min
Total30 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy

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Fluffy homemade whole wheat banana pancakes stacked on a plate.

Ingredients

Servings4

Yields 8 pancakes

  • (1 cup) whole wheat flour
  • (1) ripe banana, mashed
  • (1 cup) milk
  • (2) large eggs
  • (2 tbsp) honey
  • (2 tbsp) baking powder
  • (1/2 tsp) vanilla extract
  • (1/4 tsp) salt
  • (1 tbsp) vegetable oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a mixing bowl, combine the (1) cup whole wheat flour, (2) tbsp baking powder, and (1/4 tsp salt. Mix well.

  2. 2

    In another bowl, whisk together the (1) ripe banana, mashed, (1) cup milk, (2) large eggs, (2 tbsp) honey, and (1/2 tsp) vanilla extract until smooth and well combined.

  3. 3

    Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined. Do not overmix; a few lumps are okay.

  4. 4

    Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add (1 tbsp) vegetable oil to coat the surface.

  5. 5

    Using a ladle, pour about (1 /4) cup of batter for each pancake onto the skillet. Cook until bubbles form on the surface, about 2-3 minutes, then flip and cook for another 2 minutes until golden brown.

  6. 6

    Remove pancakes from the skillet and keep warm. Repeat with the remaining batter.

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