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Bananas Foster Pancakes

Samantha Erb
Banana Foster pancakes are thick, fluffy, and decadent. Topped with a sweet caramelized banana sauce, they’re a treat for breakfast!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast Ideas
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 803 kcal

Ingredients

For the pancakes

  • 1 ½ cups flour
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 ¼ cups milk
  • 1 large egg
  • ¼ cup canola oil

For the bananas

  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ¼ cup maple syrup
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ cup rum
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 firm bananas sliced
  • ½ cup chopped pecans

Instructions
 

For the pancakes:

  • In a large bowl, stir together the flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.
  • Create a well in the center and add the milk, egg and oil and whisk to combine.
  • Heat a nonstick pan over medium heat, then scoop about ⅓ cup of pancake batter onto the pan and cook until bubbles form.
  • Flip, then cook an additional 1-2 minutes, or until pancake is golden brown and cooked through
  • Keep pancakes warm in the oven at 200F while you prepare the bananas.

For the bananas:

  • In a large saucepan, add the brown sugar, butter, maple syrup and cinnamon and cook over medium heat until it bubbles.
  • Add the rum and vanilla extract and allow to simmer until the alcohol has cooked out, about 4-5 minutes.
  • Add the bananas and nuts and continue cooking for 1-2 minutes, or until the bananas start to soften and look golden.
  • Remove from heat, serve warm over a stack of pancakes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 803kcalCarbohydrates: 102gProtein: 11gFat: 38gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 26gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 83mgSodium: 653mgFiber: 4gSugar: 56g
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