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Healthy Green Pancakes (with spinach and Greek yogurt)

Healthy Green Pancakes are the ultimate breakfast treat made with spinach and Greek yogurt. These healthy pancakes are a great way to sneak extra veggies first thing in the morning. 
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4
Calories: 330kcal
Author: Lynne Kenton

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Large Mixing Bowl
  • Electric Griddle

Ingredients

  • 2 cup Spinach
  • 1 cup Milk
  • ¼ cup Greek Yogurt
  • 2 teaspoon Vanilla
  • 2 Eggs- Whisked
  • 3 tablespoon Butter- Melted
  • 1 ½ cup Flour
  • 2 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Salt

Instructions

  • Add spinach, Greek yogurt and milk to a blender. Mix on medium until spinach is blended and mixture is smooth.
  • Sift flour, baking powder and salt together in a mixing bowl.
  • Add spinach mix, melted butter, vanilla and eggs to dry ingredients. Stir until combined.
  • Set a griddle or skillet to medium heat.
  • Cook pancakes on griddle. Flip once outside edges are firm and bubbles on top of pancakes begin to pop. Remove from griddle once bottom side is cooked and golden.
  • Serve with maple syrup and whipped cream.

Notes

  • Be sure to fully blend the spinach into a liquid mixture. 
  • Use ¼ cup or ⅓ cup measuring cup to pour pancake batter onto griddle.
  • Flip pancakes when the bubbles in the batter begin to pop and the pancake edges begin to set. 
  • Pancakes are done when the bottom is firm and turns a golden brown. 

Nutrition

Serving: 4g | Calories: 330kcal | Carbohydrates: 39g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 112mg | Sodium: 642mg | Potassium: 276mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 1.888IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 244mg | Iron: 1mg