Here’s how to make an easy, healthy, protein-packed banana pancakes recipe using oats as the base.

The pancakes are gluten-free, too.

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One of the most nutrient-dense breakfast foods youll find areoats.

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Oats also serve as one of the richest sources of the dietary soluble fiber beta-glucan.

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The banana pancakes recipe featured below (cue the Jack Johnson).

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Tips for making banana pancakes with oats

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If youre vegan, swap out the eggs.

Experiment with ingredient additions and toppings.

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Reach for rolled oats.Choosing the right throw in of oats can make a big difference in your final dish.

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Generally, there are three versions sold in stores: rolled, steel-cut, and quick oats.

All three of these come from oat groats, which are oat kernels with the hulls removed.

Rolled oats, also known as old-fashioned oats, consist of oat groats that are steamed and flattened.

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Mix until smooth and completely pureed.

Preheat a large cast-iron skillet or nonstick pan over medium to medium-high heat.

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Grease the pan with butter or oil.

Carefully flip the pancake, and cook the remaining side another 2 to 3 minutes, or until golden.

Serve with toppings like banana slices, chopped strawberries, slivered almonds, and/or nut butter.

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