These Chocolate Banana Pancakes are chock full of powerful superfoods and are a delicious way to start your day!
This post is sponsored by Cacao Bliss.
Who else loves a good ‘ol stack of pancakes for breakfast? I know I do. It’s an easy breakfast any day of the week. The flavor combinations are endless. Hello blueberry and chocolate chip! One of my favorite things about pancakes is customizing them how you like them. Like my latest pancake creation, these Chocolate Banana Pancakes are topped with whipped cream and plenty of fresh strawberries for a yummy start to your day.
But these aren’t your average pancakes.
Nope.
These babies have all the health benefits of fresh fruit but has the added benefit of superfoods like cacao and turmeric thanks to my secret ingredient.
I was recently introduced to Cacao Bliss and it’s quickly become a staple in my kitchen and the star of these Chocolate Banana Pancakes. This recipe my go-to when I don’t heavy breakfast or when I just want a boost of energy during the day.
Thanks to the fresh fruit and 10 powerful superfood been in Cacao Bliss these are a great afternoon snack too.
The 100% organic cacao beans are never processed and are blended with powerhouses like turmeric, MCT oil, coconut, Himalayan Sea Salt, Monk Fruit, Lucuma and more!
I love making banana pancakes whenever I have ripe bananas laying around and knew the recipe would be perfect with the added flavor and benefit of Cacao Bliss.
What started off as an easy way to get some superfoods into my diet by just adding in a scoop to my coffee quickly became finding ways to add Cacao Bliss to recipes I eat. So far I’ve made yummy popsicles, an amazing smoothie bowl and even the most amazing muffins.
Stay tuned, I’ll be sharing all those recipes soon.
WHAT EXACTLY IS THIS SUPERFOOD WONDER CALLED CACAO BLISS?
Cacao Bliss is just what I was looking for all in one bag. Simply put, it’s delicious, guilt free chocolate.
The powder is perfect for adding to a cup of coffee, stirred into milk or water and is amazing in recipes. It’s antibiotic free, gluten free, corn free and dairy free. There are absolutely no artificial flavorings added just pure delicious, guilt free chocolate.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF CACAO BLISS?
Cacao Bliss curbs cravings, facilitates weight loss, boosts energy and reduces inflammation. It’s even a mood enhancer! I love adding it to my coffee for a pick-me-up and of course the added health benefits. Plus it’s amazing in a variety of recipes. I can’t wait to share more with you soon.
TOPPINGS TO ADD TO THIS CHOCOLATE BANANA PANCAKE RECIPE
You can really get creative here. You can add things like:
- Nuts
- Shredded Coconut
- Berries
- Granola
- Honey
- Whipped Cream
- Organic Chocolate Chips
- or good old fashioned maple syrup
Anything you’re in the mood for would make a great addition!
HOW TO MAKE A CHOCOLATE BANANA PANCAKES
Well first you’re going to need a few things. A bag of Cacao Bliss, fresh strawberries, some blackberries, a ripe banana, your favorite milk, some whipped cream and honey.
Chocolate Banana Pancakes
Start your day in a delicious way with these Chocolate Banana Pancakes! Topped with fresh fruit, these chocolate banana pancakes will be a family favorite.
Ingredients
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1 scoop Cacao Bliss superfood powder
- 1 ripe banana mashed
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 3/4 cup of milk
- butter for cooking
- Fresh berries like strawberries and blackberries
- Whipped cream or Maple Syrup
Instructions
- In a bowl mash banana and add milk and vanilla
- In larger bowl add flour and baking powder. Stir to combine.
- Add banana mixture to flour and combine
- Melt butter in your pan and pour batter into pan. I used a cookie scoop but you can use whatever as long as you make them a similar size.
- Once batter starts to bubble on top, flip.
- Cook until browned.
- Top with fresh strawberries and blackberries, whipped cream and a drizzle of honey.
Notes
In place of the whipped cream and honey, you can use traditional maple syrup.
You can order Cacao Bliss directly from Earth Echo Foods HERE. Use code DAWNN to save 15% on your order!
Be sure to PIN this recipe for later because it is one you will definitely be making over and over again. It’s just that good!
