These Pancake Bites are a fun and easy breakfast idea that’s perfect for busy mornings, meal prep, or little hands on the go.
Made with pancake mix and customizable with your favorite add-ins like chocolate chips, blueberries, or sprinkles, these bite-sized treats bake up fluffy, golden, and ready to enjoy in just minutes.
Why This Recipe is a Winner!
- Ready in just 25 minutes from start to finish.
- Perfect for busy mornings when you need breakfast fast.
- Kid-approved and fun to eat.
- Customizable with endless mix-ins like chocolate chips, blueberries, sprinkles, or diced fruit.
- Great for meal prep and make-ahead breakfasts.
- Freezer-friendly for quick breakfasts anytime.
Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
10 minutes
Yield:
16 mini pancakes
Ingredients You’ll Need
- 1 cup pancake mix
- ¾ cup water (or whatever your package directions suggest- I used Hungry Jack)
- Mini chocolate chips, blueberries, sprinkles, or other add-ins
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Step by Step Instructions
STEP 1:
I prepared my pancake mix in a mixing bowl according to the package directions.
STEP 2:
I sprayed a mini muffin tin well with cooking spray and then poured the pancake batter into the cups filling them about ¾ of the way.
STEP 3:
I sprinkled some toppings on top of the pancake batter in the muffin tin.
I used blueberries, mini chocolate chips and sprinkles.
STEP 4:
I baked the pancakes for 10 minutes and then allowed them to cool slightly before removing them from the pan.
These Pancake Bites are soft, fluffy, and packed with little bursts of sweetness from your favorite mix-ins, making every bite fun and delicious.
Whether dipped in maple syrup or enjoyed on their own, they’re the kind of easy breakfast treat that disappears from the plate in no time.
If you are looking for a fun, kid-friendly breakfast idea, then you need to try these Pancake Bites!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can I make Pancake Bites ahead of time?
- Yes! Pancake Bites are perfect for meal prep. Store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days and reheat as needed.
Can I freeze Pancake Bites?
- Absolutely. Allow them to cool completely, then place them in a freezer-safe bag or container and freeze for up to 3 months.
How do I reheat Pancake Bites?
- You can microwave them for 15 to 20 seconds, warm them in the oven, or heat them in the air fryer until warmed through.
What mix-ins work best?
- Mini chocolate chips, blueberries, sprinkles, diced strawberries, chopped bananas, cinnamon chips, and crushed cookies are all great options.
Can I make these in a regular muffin tin?
- Yes, but you’ll need to increase the baking time. Start checking for doneness around 15 to 18 minutes.
Pancake Bites
These Pancake Bites are a fun and easy breakfast idea that's perfect for busy mornings, meal prep, or little hands on the go.
Made with pancake mix and customizable with your favorite add-ins like chocolate chips, blueberries, or sprinkles, these bite-sized treats bake up fluffy, golden, and ready to enjoy in just minutes.
Ingredients
- 1 cup pancake mix
- ¾ cup water (or whatever your package directions suggest- I used Hungry Jack)
- Mini chocolate chips, blueberries, sprinkles, or other add-ins
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350F.
- In a large mixing bowl, mix together the pancake mix, according to box directions.
- Spray a mini muffin tin with nonstick spray.
- Add the pancake mix to the muffin tin, filling about ¾ full.
- Add your add-ins to your pancakes- we did a few mini chocolate chips, or 2 blueberries, or a pinch of sprinkles.
- Bake for 10 minutes.
- Allow the pancake bites to cool and remove from the pan, enjoy!
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 16 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 57Total Fat: 0gSaturated Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 170mgCarbohydrates: 12gFiber: 0gSugar: 2gProtein: 2g
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