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Lemon Blueberry Cottage Cheese Pancake Bites

Delicious 15-Minute Lemon Blueberry Cottage Cheese Pancake Bites

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These delightful mini pancakes combine vibrant lemon zest with sweet blueberries for a protein-packed breakfast or snack. Quick and easy to make, they’re a family favorite.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 mini pancakes 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup cottage cheese (240 ml | ~220 g)
  • 2 large eggs (≈100 ml | ~110 g without shell)
  • ½ cup oat flour or almond flour (120 ml | 45 g oat flour | 48 g almond flour)
  • 1 tsp baking powder (5 ml | 4 g)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract (5 ml)
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 12 tbsp honey or maple syrup (optional) (1530 ml)
  • ½ cup blueberries, fresh or frozen (120 ml | ~70 g)
  • Pinch of salt (1 g)
  • Cooking spray or butter for the pan

Instructions

  1. Combine cottage cheese, eggs, oat flour, baking powder, vanilla, lemon zest, honey or maple syrup (if using), and salt in a bowl. Mix until smooth.
  2. Gently fold in blueberries without crushing them.
  3. Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat and lightly coat with cooking spray or butter.
  4. Pour 2 tablespoons of batter per mini pancake onto the skillet.
  5. Cook 2–3 minutes per side until golden brown and fluffy.
  6. Serve warm with extra honey or syrup if desired.

Notes

  • Use almond flour for a low-carb option.
  • Frozen blueberries work well but may bleed color slightly.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Author: Emily Frost
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 mini pancakes
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg