High-Protein Pancakes

Who says you can’t enjoy pancakes while sticking to your health and fitness goals? Whether you’re looking to increase your protein intake or need a nutritious breakfast to fuel your day, these high-protein pancakes will satisfy your cravings and keep you full longer. Best of all, they’re easy to make and fit seamlessly into most diets!

High-Protein Pancakes (Low-Carb)

Protein Pancakes
Servings: 1–2
Prep Time: 5 min
Total Time: 10–12 min

Ingredients

  • 1 scoop whey protein powder (vanilla or unflavored)
  • 2 tbsp almond flour
  • 1 tbsp psyllium husk or golden flax
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar monk fruit or stevia
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup milk (type varies by selection)
  • 1 tsp baking powder

Instructions

  1. Whisk dry ingredients in a bowl.
  2. Add egg, milk, vanilla and mix until smooth. Let sit 2–3 min.
  3. Heat a nonstick pan and lightly coat with oil or butter.
  4. Pour ~1/4 cup batter per pancake. Cook 2–3 min per side.
  5. Top with berries, sugar-free syrup, or Greek yogurt.

Nutrition
Per serving (full batch with selected milk):

Calories: ~337 • Protein: ~36g • Carbs: ~15g (7g fiber) • Fat: ~12g

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Customization Tips

  • Milk: Use Fairlife milk for extra protein, or swap in almond or oat milk if you're looking to reduce calories or keep it dairy-free.

  • Flavors: Experiment with different flavored protein powders like chocolate or cinnamon to add variety.

  • Toppings: Fresh fruits like strawberries or blueberries, a drizzle of nut butter, or a handful of chia seeds are great ways to increase the nutrient profile without adding too many extra calories.

Conclusion

If you're looking for a quick, tasty, and healthy breakfast that will help you hit your protein goals, these high-protein pancakes are a perfect choice. Not only are they easy to make, but they also provide a balanced meal that supports your fitness and nutrition needs. Give them a try, and let me know what you think!

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