Banana Pancakes With Coconut Syrup

Banana Pancakes with Coconut Syrup is a delicious and tropical breakfast dish that originates from the US Virgin Islands. The combination of ripe bananas and sweet coconut syrup makes this recipe a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Banana Pancakes With Coconut Syrup

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups coconut milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the mashed bananas, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, eggs, and vanilla extract.
  3. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  4. Heat a skillet or griddle over medium heat and lightly grease with coconut oil.
  5. Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the skillet for each pancake and cook until bubbles form on the surface.
  6. Flip the pancakes and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until golden brown.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
15 minutes
Total time:
30 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
320
Carbohydrates
45g
Protein
6g
Fat
14g
Saturated Fat
10g
Cholesterol
50mg
Sodium
380mg
Fiber
3g
Sugar
20g

Supplies

Large bowl Whisk Skillet or griddle Spatula

Tools

Stovetop

Serving suggestions

Serve the banana pancakes with a drizzle of coconut syrup and a side of fresh fruit for a complete tropical breakfast experience.

Tips & tricks

For extra flavor, sprinkle shredded coconut or chopped nuts on top of the pancakes before serving.

Cost

$10