Breakfast for 6
Banana Pancakes with butter
$3.81for 445 minServes 6
Fluffy banana pancakes cook in a skillet, then pair with buttery cinnamon bananas and toasted pecans.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bananas, 0.85 lb$0.62/lb typical | 0.85 lb | $0.52Typical price | |
| Milk, 13 oz$0.04/oz typical | 13 oz | $0.51Typical price | |
| Eggs, 3$0.30 each typical | 3 | $0.90Typical price | |
| Butter, 5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 5 oz | $2.00Typical price | |
| Nuts and seeds, 0.25 oz$0.70/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.17Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.71 | ||
Swaps
- Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaSugar and brown sugarSalt and pepperCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaHoney or maple syrupSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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$0.95 per serving$3.81 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1 overripe banana
- 1 1/2 cups whole milk
- 3 large eggs
- 6 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- maple syrup (optional)
- toasted pecans (optional)
- 4 tbsp salted butter
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 2 ripe bananas
Steps
- Whisk flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt in a large bowl.
- Mash one banana with milk, eggs, two tablespoons melted butter, and vanilla, then stir into the dry mixture.
- Heat a lightly oiled large skillet over medium heat.
- Cook quarter-cup portions for two to three minutes per side, until golden and cooked through.
- Melt four tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium heat.
- Cook sliced bananas, brown sugar, and cinnamon for three to five minutes, turning once.
- Toast the pecans in a dry skillet over medium heat for three minutes, then serve with the pancakes.
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