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Baked protein pancake bowl topped with fresh raspberries, served in a white baking dish with a spoon, next to a small bowl of maple syrup and scattered oats, perfect healthy breakfast or post-workout meal.

High-Protein Pancake Bowl

A warm, fluffy pancake bowl loaded with natural protein, perfect for a cozy, nourishing breakfast.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 1
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American, Gluten-Free
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup quick oats or oat flour for smoother texture
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder for fluffiness
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda helps rise
  • 1 large egg room temperature
  • ½ cup cottage cheese full-fat or low-fat, for protein boost
  • 1 –2 tablespoon maple syrup or preferred natural sweetener
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract for flavor
  • 1 –2 tablespoon milk any kind, optional for consistency
  • Optional: berries chocolate chips, or chopped nuts (for added texture and flavor)

Equipment

  • 1 Small blender or food processor For blending the batter smooth
  • 1 Small oven-safe dish, ramekin, or bowl 5–8 inch recommended for even baking
  • 1 Oven Preheated to 350°F for baking
  • 1 Toothpick For checking doneness of the pancake bowl

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and lightly grease your baking dish or ramekin.
  2. Add all main ingredients (except mix-ins) to a blender.
  3. Blend until the mixture is completely smooth and creamy.
  4. Pour the batter into the prepared dish and gently fold in any optional mix-ins like berries or nuts.
  5. Bake in the oven for 20–25 minutes, until golden brown and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  6. For an extra golden, slightly crisp top, broil the pancake bowl for 1–2 minutes at the end.
  7. Remove from oven, let cool slightly, then add toppings such as fruit, syrup, or nut butter and enjoy warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 27gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 55mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 4.5gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 150IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 180mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Blend until smooth for the fluffiest texture and bake in a small dish for the perfect pancake rise. Top with your favorite fruits, nuts, or syrups for a comforting, protein-packed breakfast experience.

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