These Mini Pancakes Bites are perfect for on-the-go breakfasts or snacks! They are easy to make with just a few ingredients and customizable with your favorite mix ins.
If you’re looking for a quick and easy breakfast idea, this is the recipe to make. I love making a big batch of these pancakes muffins and keeping them on hand for busy mornings or an afternoon snacks.
The kids go crazy over them and don’t usually last long. What’s so great about these is that you can add your favorite mix ins such as fruits like blueberries or strawberries. Or you could add in chocolate chips, nuts, etc.
Dunk them in syrup or eat as is!
What are pancake bites?
Pancake bites are mini pancakes baked in a muffin tin and consumed in one bite. They’re easier to make than regular pancakes, freeze well and customizable.
What You Need
- Pancake Mix: For this recipe we are using our homemade pancake mix but if you’re short on time you can use pre-made pancake mix (follow ingredients on box if using pre-made)
- Milk
- Egg
- Melted Butter or Oil
- Pancake Mix Ins
- Toppings (optional): Syrup or whipped cream.
Recipe Variations
Make gluten free pancake bites by using gluten free flour and ingredients.
Pancake Mix In Ideas
The possibilities are endless when it comes to mix ins for pancake bites. Here are a few of our favorites.
- Blueberries
- Strawberries
- Raspberries
- Sprinkles
- Chocolate Chips
- Cereal; Fruity or Cocoa Pebbles.
- Jam
- Nuts; almonds, pecans, walnuts, etc.
- Bacon
How to Make Pancake Bites
Prepare oven and muffin tins. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray muffin tins with cooking spray and set aside.
Prepare the pancake batter. In a bowl combine, pancake mix + additional ingredients listed on the box or from our pancake mix recipe. Fold in your favorite mix ins and let batter sit for two minutes.
Spoon & bake. Spoon the pancake batter into each muffin tin and bake for 10-12 minutes.
Serve & enjoy. Flip muffin tins over a platter. Serve with syrup or whipped cream.
Storing & Reheating
- To Store: Allow to cool and store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.
- To Reheat: Place on a microwave safe dish and heat to desired temperature.
FAQs
Can I use any type of pancake mix for this recipe?
Yes, you can use any type of pancake mix that you like. If you want to make your own pancake mix, we have a great homemade pancake recipe.
Can I freeze these mini pancake bites?
Yes, you can freeze these mini pancake bites! Just place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and freeze for about an hour. Once they are frozen, you can store them in a freezer bag or container for up to 3 months.
More Easy Breakfast Ideas
- TikTok Cinnamon Rolls
- Ham Egg and Cheese Casserole
- Cinnamon Roll Waffles
- Sausage Egg and Cheese Breakfast Rolls
Mini Pancake Bites
These Mini Pancakes Bites are perfect for on-the-go breakfasts or snacks! They are easy to make with just a few ingredients and customizable with your favorite mix ins.
Ingredients
- 1 cup Pancake Mix: For this recipe we are using our homemade pancake mix but if you're short on time you can use pre-made pancake mix (follow ingredients & directions on box if using pre-made)
- 1 cup Milk
- 1 Egg
- 1 tablespoon Melted Butter or Oil
- Pancake Mix Ins
- Toppings (optional): Syrup or whipped cream.
Instructions
Prepare oven and muffin tins. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray muffin tins with cooking spray and set aside.
Prepare the pancake mix. In a bowl combine, pancake mix + additional ingredients listed on the box or from our pancake mix recipe. Fold in your favorite mix ins and let batter sit for two minutes.
Spoon & bake. Spoon the mixture into each muffin tin and bake for 10-12 minutes.
Serve & enjoy. Flip muffin tins over a platter. Serve with syrup or whipped cream.
Notes
Storing & Reheating
- To Store: Allow to cool and store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.
- To Reheat: Place on a microwave safe dish and heat to desired temperature.
- To Freeze: Place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and freeze for about an hour. Once they are frozen, you can store them in a freezer bag or container for up to 3 months.
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