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High Protein Sheet Pan Pancakes

High Protein Sheet Pan Pancakes – The Best Family Breakfast all in under 20 minutes!

These high protein sheet pan pancakes are a game changer for family breakfasts. They’re nutritious, fluffy, customizable, and most importantly, kids actually love them!

When it comes to breakfast, I’m always searching for recipes that are both nutritious and kid-approved. These high protein sheet pan pancakes have quickly become one of our family’s favorites. They are soft, fluffy, filling, and baked all at once in the oven, no flipping at the stove required! What I love most is how they’re made with wholesome, protein-rich ingredients like yogurt and eggs, so they keep everyone full and energized. Plus, kids adore them, especially when you add fun toppings right before baking. This recipe is perfect for busy mornings, lazy weekends, or meal prep for the week ahead. Simply bake, slice, and serve, breakfast is ready in minutes!

Why High Protein Sheet Pan Pancakes Are Great for Kids:

Traditional pancakes are delicious but often leave kids hungry just a short while later. By adding whole milk yogurt, eggs, and butter, these sheet pan pancakes pack in more protein and healthy fats, keeping little tummies satisfied. They’re also lightly sweetened with maple syrup, making them naturally kid-friendly without any refined sugar.

Parents love them too because:

  • They are easy to prepare – mix, pour, bake!

  • No standing at the stove flipping pancakes one by one, all in under 20 minutes!

  • Perfect for meal prep, freezer-friendly.

  • Kids can help add toppings to make them their own.

 

Topping Ideas:

Here’s where the fun begins! Each corner of the pan can have different toppings so everyone gets what they love. Some of our favorites include:

  • Fresh banana slices

  • Blueberries

  • Strawberries

  • Raspberries

  • Chocolate chips

  • Shredded coconut

  • Chopped nuts (for older kids and adults)

  • A swirl of nut butter or seed butter

 

Serving Suggestions:

This easy family friendly breakfast idea are delicious on their own, but you can also serve them with:

  • A drizzle of extra maple syrup

  • A dollop of yogurt

  • Fresh fruit on the side

  • A glass of milk or smoothie

 

Substitutions:

This recipe is flexible and can easily be adjusted based on your family’s needs:

  • Flour: Swap white spelt flour with all-purpose flour, self-rising flour or a gluten-free 1:1 flour blend.

  • Yogurt: Use Greek yogurt for extra protein, or swap with a dairy-free yogurt (like coconut or almond yogurt) to make it dairy-free.

  • Butter: Substitute with coconut oil, avocado oil, or a dairy-free butter alternative.

  • Eggs: I don’t recommend replacing the eggs in this recipe, since I haven’t tried.

  • Maple Syrup: Replace with honey (for 1 year and up) or date syrup for natural sweetness.

 

What You Need:

Small or medium size baking tray (13×9 or 15×10)

Parchment Paper

 

If you enjoyed this recipe, here are some more easy family-friendly breakfast ideas you should check out:

Blueberry Banana Bagels

Mango Banana Chia Pudding

Protein Cottage Cheese Pancakes

Vegetable Frittata Loaf 

5 from 4 Reviews

Ingredients

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1 1/3 cups white spelt flour or all-purpose
2 tsp baking powder
3 eggs
1 cup plain whole milk yogurt or greek yogurt
1/4 cup maple syrup
3 tbsp melted butter
1 tsp vanilla
favorite toppings- berries, bananas, chocolate chips, etc.

Directions

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Preheat oven to 350F
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Whisk all wet ingredients in a bowl- eggs, yogurt, maple syrup, melted butter, vanilla until combined
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Add flour, baking powder and mix until just combined
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Line baking tray with parchment paper (baking tray can be small or medium size 13x9 or 15x10) and add batter. Smooth out
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Add favorite toppings, I put one part blueberries, one part strawberries, one part chocolate chips and left one part plain
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Bake for 17-19 minutes until toothpick comes out clean
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Let cool, serve with maple syrup and enjoy!
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Notes

Storage and reheating instructions- Refrigerator: Store cooled pancakes in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Freezer: Slice into portions, place in a freezer bag, and store for up to 2 months. Place parchment paper between layers to prevent sticking. Reheat: Warm in the microwave for 20–30 seconds, in the toaster oven, or on a pan over low heat until heated through.

4 Comments

  • Emily

    What a clever way to add more protein and healthy fats to breakfast! Kalona SuperNatural Organic Yogurt is a great addition!

    • Eating With Zion

      Thank you Emily, Kalona Supernatural Organic Yogurt is by far the best of the best!!!

  • Nikki

    This is so good! Had to make another batch after baking since my family devoured it right away 😁 thank you for the recipe!

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