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Fan Favorite Pancake Recipes

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Photos of stacks of pancakes for our round-up of fan favorite pancake recipes

Pancake lovers, rejoice! All of our BEST pancake recipes are now in one place! From healthy whole grain stacks to fun, candy bar-inspired pancakes and mixes for busy mornings, this recipe round-up will satisfy your pancake dreams!

Whether you’re gluten-free, vegan, vegan AND gluten-free, or have no dietary restrictions, we’ve got pancakes for you! Scroll through to find a new recipe to celebrate National Pancake Day 😆 (& beyond!).

(Note: Dietary symbols listed throughout for easy navigation!)

Gluten-Free Pancakes

Photo of a tall stack of plantain pancakes with toppings and a slice removed
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Grain-Free Plantain Pancakes (1 Blender!)
Plantain pancakes made in a blender with simple, whole food ingredients. A nutrient-packed, gluten-free and dairy-free breakfast ready in just 15 minutes!
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Pouring maple syrup onto a stack of fluffy gluten-free dairy-free pancakes
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Super Fluffy Gluten-Free Pancakes (1 Bowl!)
Super FLUFFY gluten-free pancakes that taste like your classic pancake house favorites. Naturally sweetened, optionally dairy-free, made in 1 bowl, and oh-so delicious!
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Stack of Grain-Free Pancakes topped with raspberry compote and a lemon slice
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1-Bowl Grain-Free Pancakes
Incredibly fluffy grain-free pancakes made in 1 bowl with 8 ingredients in just 20 minutes. Customizable, quick, delicious, and perfect for lazy weekend breakfasts and beyond!
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Stack of Blender Banana Pancakes topped with nut butter and fresh fruit
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Blender Banana Pancakes (Gluten-Free!)
Fluffy, EASY-to-make blender banana pancakes! Naturally sweetened, dairy-free, and gluten-free. They’re the perfect weekend / weekday breakfast treat!
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Maple syrup dripping off a stack of pancakes made with our GF Pancake Mix
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Gluten Free Pancake Mix
A wholesome gluten-free pancake mix for everyday use. Customizable, simple, and so delicious you’d never guess they’re gluten-free.
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Vegan Pancakes

Top down shot of a stack of Snickers Pancakes topped with dark chocolate and peanuts
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Vegan Snickers Pancakes
Fluffy vegan pancakes studded with peanuts and chocolate chips and topped with a homemade vegan caramel sauce.
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Top down shot of a stack of Vegan Smores Pancakes topped with toasted marshmallows and chocolate chips
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Vegan S’mores Pancakes
Fluffy vegan pancakes made with whole wheat flour and bursting with s’mores flavor thanks to graham cracker crumbs, vegan marshmallows, and melty semisweet chocolate.
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Stack of mini egg-free Sopapilla Pancakes topped with butter and honey
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Mini Sopapilla Pancakes
Fluffy cinnamon-scented pancakes that are both dairy- and egg-free. Topped with cinnamon-sugar, butter, and a little honey or maple syrup, these taste JUST like a sopapilla, only no frying required.
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Top down shot of a stack of Vegan Blueberry Muffin Pancakes with fresh blueberries
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Vegan Blueberry Muffin Pancakes
The fluffiest, most flavorful vegan pancakes I have ever made. The best part? They taste just like a blueberry streusel muffin.
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Plate of Vegan Pumpkin Spice Pancakes topped with syrup
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Vegan Pumpkin Spice Pancakes
Tender, spiced vegan pumpkin pancakes that require just 1 bowl and 20 minutes to prepare. Healthy, simple, and perfect for chilly fall mornings.
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Baking sheet filled with Toasted Coconut Pancakes, syrup, and shredded coconut
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Toasted Coconut Pancakes
Fluffy, 10-ingredient toasted coconut vegan pancakes made with spelt flour, natural sweeteners, and toasted shredded coconut. So delicious you’ll think you’re dreaming, plus, just 30 minutes required.
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Drizzling syrup onto a plate of Vegan Whole Grain Pancakes
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Easy Whole Grain Vegan Pancakes
10-ingredient, 1-bowl vegan pancakes made with whole grains. Naturally sweetened and perfectly fluffy and delicious. Perfect for slow weekend mornings and brunch.
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Using a fork to grab a big bite of our delicious Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Pancakes
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Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Pancakes
Easy, 15-minute, 1-bowl vegan pancakes that taste just like an oatmeal chocolate chip cookie! Butter- and refined-sugar-free.
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Using a fork to slice into a stack of Peanut Butter Flaxseed Pancakes
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Peanut Butter Flaxseed Pancakes
Fluffy peanut butter pancakes made with flaxseed and oat flour and sweetened with agave nectar. Wholesome, satisfying, and 100% vegan.
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Partially eaten stack of Vegan Carrot Coconut Pancakes
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Vegan Carrot Coconut Pancakes
Vegan pancakes made with whole-wheat flour, carrots, coconut, and walnuts. Light, fluffy, and flavorful. Perfect with walnuts, coconut, and hot maple syrup.
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Top down shot of a stack of Vegan No-Bake Cookie Pancakes topped with granola
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No-Bake Cookie Pancakes
Butter- and refined-sugar-free chocolate oat pancakes with tasty no-bake cookie sprinkles throughout and on top!
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Side view of a stack of delicious Vegan Oreo Cookie Pancakes
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Oreo Cookie Pancakes
Oreo Cookie Pancakes that are entirely vegan. A fluffy chocolate batter makes a decadent base for a sweet and creamy coconut-vanilla filling. These take breakfast to a whole new level of awesome.
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Pancake instructions on a jar of vegan pancake mix
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Whole Grain Vegan Pancake Mix (6 Ingredients!)
Quick and easy pancake mix that’s naturally sweetened, totally vegan, and FULL of nutritious whole grains! Just 6 ingredients and 10 minutes required for the mix (plus a few more for a batch of pancakes).
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Vegan + Gluten-Free Pancakes

Drizzling syrup onto a stack of Chocolate Chocolate Chip Pancakes topped with sliced banana
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Chocolate Chocolate Chip Pancakes (GF)
Fluffy chocolate chocolate chip pancakes made in 20 minutes with wholesome ingredients. The perfect vegan, gluten-free, naturally sweetened breakfast!
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Stack of Banana Oat Pancakes with a slice removed
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1-Bowl Vegan Banana Oat Pancakes
Vegan banana pancakes made in 1 bowl with wholesome ingredients! Easy, fluffy, tender, naturally sweetened, and the perfect healthier breakfast or dessert!
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Stack of Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Pancakes with a slice removed
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Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Pancakes 2.0
A new and improved version of our popular chocolate chip oatmeal cookie pancakes, this time made gluten-free, vegan, and requiring just one bowl and 30 minutes!
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Stack of Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Pancakes topped with a peanut butter cup
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Peanut Butter Cup Pancakes (Vegan + Gluten-Free)
Peanut butter cup-inspired pancakes with a chocolate rim and peanut butter center. Vegan, gluten-free, and ooey-gooey delicious.
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Platter with a stack of Banana Pancakes topped with banana slices, peanut butter, and granola
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Life-Changing Banana Walnut Pancakes (GF)
Tender, wholesome banana walnut pancakes made in less than 30 minutes. Naturally sweetened, vegan and gluten-free, and insanely delicious.
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Drizzling maple syrup onto a stack of gluten-free vegan Peanut Butter Pancakes topped with fresh fruit
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1-Bowl Peanut Butter Protein Pancakes
Fluffy, light, and packed with fiber, these pancakes are the perfect way to kick off the weekend! They come together in only 20 minutes with just 1 bowl. 
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Spoon resting in a jar of vegan gluten-free pancake mix
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Gluten-Free Pancake Mix (Vegan)
The ultimate gluten-free pancake mix that yields fluffy, naturally sweetened pancakes every time! Just 8 wholesome ingredients and 1 bowl required.
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No Dietary Restrictions

Plate stacked high with Whole Wheat Griddle Cakes topped with Blueberry Orange Compote and maple syrup
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Whole Wheat Griddle Cakes with Blueberry Orange Compote
Whole wheat and oat griddle cakes with a warm blueberry orange compote. A perfectly healthy and delicious way to start the day.
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