How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Whole-Grain Pancakes?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup buttermilk, 1/2 cup whole wheat flour, 1/2 cup quick-cooking oats, 1/4 cup amaranth, and more.

Is Whole-Grain Pancakes suitable as breakfast?

Yes, Whole-Grain Pancakes falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Whole-Grain Pancakes?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Whole-Grain Pancakes Recipe

Name: Whole-Grain Pancakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup buttermilk; 1/2 cup whole wheat flour; 1/2 cup quick-cooking oats; 1/4 cup amaranth; 1 egg; 2 tablespoons flax seeds; 2 tablespoons chia seeds; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 tablespoon brown sugar; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 2 teaspoons vegetable oil, or as needed

Start your day right with this Whole-Grain Pancakes recipe. Made with buttermilk, whole wheat flour, oats and amaranth. Easy step-by-step instructions i…

This Whole-Grain Pancakes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as buttermilk, whole wheat flour, quick-cooking oats and amaranth. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 620 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's an easy way to start the day, whether you're cooking a relaxed weekend breakfast or need something satisfying before a busy morning. Pair it with fresh fruit or your favorite hot drink to round out the meal.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Breakfast

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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