Best Ever Keto Pancakes: Fluffy, Low-Carb Breakfast Perfection

"stack of keto almond flour pancakes with melting butter, fresh blueberries, and sugar-free maple syrup on rustic wooden board"

Best Ever Keto Pancakes: Fluffy, Low-Carb Breakfast Perfection

These aren’t just any pancakes – they’re the fluffiest keto pancakes you’ll ever make, with only 2g net carbs per serving.

KEY INFO

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Servings: 8 pancakes
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diet: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free

EQUIPMENT NEEDED

  • Non-stick skillet or electric griddle
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Whisk (or blender for extra-smooth batter)
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Spatula

INGREDIENTS

Dry Ingredients:
  • 2 cups almond flour (200g)
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 cup powdered erythritol (48g)
  • 1/4 tsp salt
Mixing bowl with dry ingredients and almond flour scattered on a marble countertop
Wet Ingredients:
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk (60ml)
  • 2 tbsp melted butter (30g)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
Fluffy beaten eggs in a bowl with a copper whisk, illuminated by morning sunlight streaming in
For Cooking:
  • 2 tbsp butter or avocado oil for griddle

METHOD

  1. Whisk together all dry ingredients in a large bowl.
  2. In a separate bowl, beat eggs until fluffy (about 1 minute).
  3. Add remaining wet ingredients to eggs and whisk until combined.
  4. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients, stirring until just mixed (don’t overmix!).
  5. Heat skillet over medium heat until a drop of water sizzles.
  6. Add 1/4 cup batter per pancake.
  7. Cook until bubbles form on surface (2-3 minutes).
  8. Flip and cook additional 1-2 minutes until golden brown.
Pancake batter pouring onto a sizzling griddle with steam risingGolden brown keto pancake with bubbles forming on a nonstick surface.

CRUCIAL TIPS

  • Let batter rest 5 minutes before cooking.
  • Watch for bubbles before flipping.
  • Don’t flip more than once.
  • Keep pancakes warm in oven at 200°F (95°C) while cooking remaining batches.

STORAGE & VARIATIONS

Storage:
  • Refrigerate up to 3 days.
  • Freeze up to 3 months.
  • Reheat in toaster or microwave.
Common Substitutions:
  • Coconut flour: Use 1/3 cup + extra liquid.
  • Heavy cream instead of almond milk.
  • Coconut oil instead of butter.
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Popular Variations:
  • Blueberry: Add 1/2 cup fresh berries.
  • Chocolate: Add 2 tbsp cocoa powder.
  • Cinnamon: Add 1 tsp cinnamon to batter.
Stack of finished pancakes with melting butter on a rustic wooden board.

NUTRITIONAL INFO (per serving)

  • Calories: 165
  • Fat: 14g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Net Carbs: 2g
  • Fiber: 3g

Enjoy these keto-friendly pancakes that taste just like the real thing – no one will guess they’re low-carb!

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