Peanut Butter Chocolate Pancakes

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Start your morning with a batch of light, fluffy pancakes infused with rich peanut butter and sweet chocolate chips. The batter comes together quickly and cooks up golden in just minutes for a satisfying breakfast. Serve hot, optionally topped with sliced bananas for freshness and extra flavor. Each pancake packs a blend of creamy and chocolaty notes, making this easy American-style breakfast a favorite any day of the week. Perfect for simple preparation and indulgent taste.

Updated on Fri, 31 Oct 2025 13:17:00 GMT
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A rich breakfast treat with indulgent flavors.

I first tried these Peanut Butter & Chocolate Pancakes for a weekend brunch and they became an instant favorite in my household.

Ingredients

  • Pancake batter: Prepare 1 batch of your favorite pancake batter
  • Peanut butter: 2 tbsp creamy peanut butter
  • Chocolate chips: 1/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

Mix:
Fold peanut butter and chocolate chips into pancake batter until evenly incorporated.
Cook:
Heat a skillet over medium and pour batter to form pancakes. Cook until golden and edges are set, then flip to finish.
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We enjoyed making these pancakes together on Sunday mornings - everyone loves customizing their stack with fresh toppings.

Required Tools

Mixing bowl and skillet are best for easy preparation.

Nutritional Information

Each pancake provides about 230 calories, 11 g fat, 28 g carbohydrates, and 6 g protein.

Allergen Information

This recipe contains peanuts, dairy, and gluten.

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Enjoy these pancakes fresh and fluffy for a special breakfast treat.

Recipe Q&A

Can I use crunchy peanut butter?

Yes, crunchy peanut butter works well and adds texture to the pancakes.

Do I need to melt the peanut butter before folding it in?

No, simply fold the peanut butter directly into the batter for even distribution.

What are good toppings for these pancakes?

Sliced bananas, whipped cream, or extra chocolate chips are excellent options.

Can I make these pancakes gluten-free?

Yes, substitute your favorite gluten-free pancake mix for the batter for allergy-friendly pancakes.

Are these pancakes suitable for vegetarians?

Yes, if your pancake batter does not contain animal-based ingredients, these pancakes are vegetarian-friendly.

Peanut Butter Chocolate Pancakes

Enjoy classic pancakes with peanut butter and chocolate chips for a decadent breakfast experience.

Prep duration
10 min
Cooking duration
10 min
Complete duration
20 min


Skill level Easy

Origin American

Yield 4 Portions

Dietary specifications Vegetarian

Components

Main

01 1 batch pancake batter
02 2 tablespoons peanut butter
03 1/4 cup chocolate chips

Directions

Step 01

Combine Ingredients: Gently fold peanut butter and chocolate chips into the prepared pancake batter until evenly distributed.

Step 02

Cook Pancakes: Heat a skillet over medium heat. Pour portions of batter onto the skillet and cook each pancake until golden brown on both sides.

Necessary tools

  • Mixing bowl
  • Skillet

Allergy information

Review each component for possible allergens and if uncertain, we recommend consulting with a healthcare professional.
  • Contains peanuts, dairy, gluten.

Nutrient breakdown (per portion)

These values are provided as a general guide and shouldn't replace professional medical advice.
  • Calories: 230
  • Fat: 11 g
  • Carbs: 28 g
  • Protein: 6 g