Chocolate indulgence smartly paired with a protein punch makes this recipe one of our breakfast faves. With only 5 grams of carbs per serving, you can enjoy pancakes made with coconut flour, cocoa powder and protein powder. This diabetes-friendly Chocolate Protein Pancake recipe will keep you full until lunch time!

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Chocolate Protein Pancakes
Yields3 Servings
Dry Ingredients
 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
 1 tbsp cocoa powder
 2 tsp baking powder
 1 tbsp coconut powder
 1 tbsp granulated sweetener (Stevia)
 1 pinch salt
Wet Ingredients
 2 eggs
 4 tbsp unsalted butter (softened)
 1 tbsp cream cheese
 0.25 tsp vanilla extract
1

Whisk together all of the dry ingredients in a mixing bowl until no lumps remain.

2

Make a well in the middle of the dry ingredients and add the eggs, butter, cream cheese, and vanilla extract into the middle.

3

Fold the batter together gently and set aside for 5 minutes.

4

Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium to high heat.

5

Add 1/4 cup of the batter to the pan at a time. Cook until bubbles form on the top surface, then flip over to cook on the other side, cooking for about 3 – 4 minutes per side.

Source: Diabetes Strong

As with all pancake batter, leaving small lumps is fine. Let the batter rest for 5 minutes before cooking. If your batter is too thin, add tablespoons of protein powder until you reach the right consistency. Too thick? Even it out with tablespoons of milk.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 6 pancakes

Servings 3


Amount Per Serving
Calories 379
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 313g482%
Saturated Fat 18g90%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 2625mg875%
Sodium 2895mg121%
Potassium 1943mg56%
Total Carbohydrate 54g18%
Dietary Fiber 28g113%
Sugars 14g
Protein 19g38%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Ingredients

Dry Ingredients
 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
 1 tbsp cocoa powder
 2 tsp baking powder
 1 tbsp coconut powder
 1 tbsp granulated sweetener (Stevia)
 1 pinch salt
Wet Ingredients
 2 eggs
 4 tbsp unsalted butter (softened)
 1 tbsp cream cheese
 0.25 tsp vanilla extract

Directions

1

Whisk together all of the dry ingredients in a mixing bowl until no lumps remain.

2

Make a well in the middle of the dry ingredients and add the eggs, butter, cream cheese, and vanilla extract into the middle.

3

Fold the batter together gently and set aside for 5 minutes.

4

Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium to high heat.

5

Add 1/4 cup of the batter to the pan at a time. Cook until bubbles form on the top surface, then flip over to cook on the other side, cooking for about 3 – 4 minutes per side.

Chocolate Protein Pancakes

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