Description
Air Fryer Pancake Bites are a fun and delightful twist on traditional pancakes. These fluffy, golden bites are easy to make, perfect for dipping, and a hit with kids and adults alike. Serve them with your favorite toppings for a customizable breakfast treat!
Ingredients (Makes 16-20 bites)
- 1 cup pancake mix (store-bought or homemade)
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 1 tbsp melted butter or vegetable oil
- Non-stick cooking spray
- Optional mix-ins: chocolate chips, blueberries, or diced bananas
Instructions
- Preheat Air Fryer: Set your air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
- Prepare the Batter: In a mixing bowl, combine the pancake mix, milk, egg, and melted butter. Stir until smooth. If desired, fold in mix-ins like chocolate chips or blueberries.
- Shape the Bites: Lightly grease silicone molds or an air fryer-safe mini muffin tin with non-stick spray. Fill each mold about 3/4 full with batter.
- Cook in the Air Fryer: Place the molds in the air fryer basket. Cook for 5-6 minutes, or until the pancake bites are golden and spring back when touched.
- Cool and Serve: Allow the bites to cool slightly before removing them from the molds. Serve warm with powdered sugar, maple syrup, fresh berries, or yogurt for dipping.
Preparation Time
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Total Time: 11 minutes
Nutritional Information (Per Pancake Bite)
- Calories: 40
- Protein: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fat: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Sodium: 50mg
Notes
- Customization: Experiment with mix-ins like nuts, dried fruit, or cinnamon.
- Make Ahead: These bites can be made in advance and reheated in the air fryer for 1-2 minutes.
- Serving Suggestions: Pair with a fruit salad or a smoothie for a balanced breakfast.
Enjoy these delicious and versatile Air Fryer Pancake Bites for a fun and easy breakfast! 😊