Cocoa Pancakes with Creamy Caramel-Banana Topping

Health score
5%
Cocoa Pancakes with Creamy Caramel-Banana Topping
20 min.
4
555kcal

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Indulge in a delightful morning treat with our Cocoa Pancakes topped with a creamy caramel-banana concoction that will elevate your breakfast experience to new heights! Imagine fluffy, chocolate-infused pancakes that melt in your mouth, perfectly complemented by a rich and luscious caramel sauce, bursting with the sweetness of ripe bananas. This recipe is not just a meal; it's a celebration of flavors that will make your taste buds dance with joy.

Ready in just 20 minutes, these pancakes are perfect for a leisurely brunch or a quick weekday breakfast that feels like a special occasion. With a caloric count of 555 kcal per serving, you can enjoy a satisfying meal that balances indulgence with nourishment. The combination of cocoa and caramel creates a heavenly pairing that is sure to impress family and friends alike.

Whether you're a seasoned chef or a kitchen novice, this recipe is easy to follow and requires minimal equipment. The warm, inviting aroma of pancakes sizzling on the griddle will fill your kitchen, making it hard to resist diving in right away. So gather your ingredients, and let’s whip up a batch of these irresistible Cocoa Pancakes with Creamy Caramel-Banana Topping that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup brown sugar packed
  • 0.3 cup whipping cream 
  • 0.3 cup plus light
  • tablespoons butter 
  • teaspoon vanilla 
  • medium banana sliced
  •  eggs 
  • 0.8 cup milk 
  • tablespoon butter melted
  • 0.8 cup flour all-purpose
  • 0.3 cup granulated sugar 
  • tablespoons cocoa powder unsweetened
  • teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
  • 0.1 teaspoon salt 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • whisk

Directions

  1. In 1-quart saucepan, mix all topping ingredients except bananas.
  2. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring occasionally; remove from heat. Gently stir in bananas until well coated; keep warm.
  3. Heat griddle or skillet over medium-high heat or electric griddle to 375°F. Grease griddle with cooking spray, vegetable oil or shortening. In medium bowl, beat egg with wire whisk or hand beater until foamy. Beat in milk and butter until smooth. Stir in remaining pancake ingredients until blended.
  4. For each pancake, pour scant 1/4 cup batter onto hot griddle. Cook about 1 1/2 minutes or until pancakes are puffed. Turn and cook other sides until golden brown and dry around edges.
  5. Serve pancakes with topping.

Nutrition Facts

Calories555kcal
Protein5.06%
Fat26.88%
Carbs68.06%

Properties

Glycemic Index
87.22
Glycemic Load
35.63
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
12.610000055769%

Flavonoids

Catechin
7.02mg
Epicatechin
4.93mg
Kaempferol
0.1mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.3mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:555.38kcal
27.77%
Fat:17.28g
26.58%
Saturated Fat:6.71g
41.92%
Carbohydrates:98.44g
32.81%
Net Carbohydrates:94.58g
34.39%
Sugar:69.22g
76.92%
Cholesterol:63.22mg
21.07%
Sodium:337.71mg
14.68%
Alcohol:0.34g
100%
Alcohol %:0.17%
100%
Caffeine:5.75mg
1.92%
Protein:7.31g
14.63%
Manganese:0.52mg
26.02%
Selenium:14.44µg
20.62%
Vitamin B6:0.4mg
20.12%
Vitamin B2:0.34mg
19.71%
Vitamin B1:0.26mg
17.34%
Calcium:171.18mg
17.12%
Folate:67.54µg
16.88%
Phosphorus:165.23mg
16.52%
Vitamin A:784.4IU
15.69%
Fiber:3.86g
15.44%
Potassium:520.99mg
14.89%
Magnesium:52.77mg
13.19%
Iron:2.19mg
12.14%
Copper:0.22mg
11.11%
Vitamin B3:2.13mg
10.65%
Vitamin C:7.81mg
9.47%
Vitamin B5:0.83mg
8.27%
Vitamin D:0.96µg
6.41%
Vitamin B12:0.38µg
6.32%
Zinc:0.94mg
6.25%
Vitamin E:0.71mg
4.71%
Vitamin K:1.22µg
1.16%