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    Home » Side Dishes

    What To Serve With Pancakes - 20 Best Side Dishes

    Published: Jun 10, 2022 by Kristen Wood - This post may contain affiliate links.

    Ever wonder what goes with pancakes? Here's a list of what to serve with pancakes! These easy sides dishes will make your flapjacks complete.

    A stack of pancakes topped with fresh berries and shredded coconut.

    Nothing beats waking up in the morning with the aroma of freshly cooked pancakes! Sweet, soft, and satisfying — pancakes are definitely one of the most beloved breakfast items for children and adults alike. They can even be eaten as snacks or desserts and made in so many different ways as well as filled with different flavors.

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    • Pancake Topping Ideas
    • 20 Pancake Side Dishes
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    While pancakes are already delicious when served plainly with butter and maple syrup, there are so many wonderful ways to make pancake recipes that you’ll never get tired of eating them. There are blueberry pancakes, banana pancakes, chocolate-filled pancakes, cream cheese pancakes, and so much more to choose from (even savory pancakes!). You can definitely experiment with pancake batter, flavors and toppings all you want.

    The next best thing about pancakes is the variety of sides you can serve with them. Pairing your pancakes with delicious sides will make for an even more filling and hearty breakfast. Whether you like your pancakes served with a savory meal, a warm drink, or a healthy dish, you’ll get to know all the appetizing possibilities from this list!

    So if you’re wondering what to serve with a stack of pancakes, here is a list of delectable vegetarian and gluten-free sides for pancakes so you can start your day right.

    Ever wonder what you can use in place of milk when making pancakes? Check out the best substitutes for milk in pancakes!

    Pancake Topping Ideas

    • Fresh berries like blueberries or raspberries.
    • Chocolate chips.
    • Maple syrup or strawberry syrup.
    • Slivered almonds.
    • Banana slices.
    • Ground cinnamon.
    • Scrambled eggs or fresh herbs.
    • Crushed nuts like pecans or walnuts.

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    Savory Oatmeal
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    Easy Blueberry Granola Yogurt Bowls and Homemade Blueberry Syrup - Peas & Crayons
    Get your blueberry fix for breakfast with these easy blueberry granola greek yogurt bowls drizzled with a super simple homemade blueberry syrup!
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    Vegan Orange Chia Pudding
    Gluten Free, vegan and full of protein, vitamin C and fiber. This delicious orange chia seed pudding tastes just like a creamsicle... the healthy version!
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    Pumpkin Spice Syrup
    This simple, homemade pumpkin spice syrup recipe can be used to flavor lattes, pumpkin pancakes and a variety of other dishes and desserts. Vegan and gluten-free. Find the recipe here!
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    Sheet Pan Eggs - Little Sunny Kitchen
    Easy sheet pan eggs to feed a crowd, made in just half an hour. Perfect for breakfasts, brunches, light lunches, and meal prep.
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    Homemade Nutella (Vegan & Healthy!) - Little Sunny Kitchen
    A homemade nutella recipe that is vegan, gluten free, and dairy free is made with simple ingredients and tastes better than the original. Chocolate hazelnut spread.
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    Mango Lassi Overnight Oats
    These healthy and flavorful Creamy Mango Lassi Overnight Oats make for one delicious and filling gluten-free breakfast reminiscent of the famous Indian beverage.
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    How to Make Lavender Simple Syrup
    How to make Lavender Simple Syrup. This recipe is made with two simple ingredients to add flavor to coffee, cocktails, baked goods + more!
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    Goji Berry Granola
    This easy, healthy and delicious Maple Walnut Goji Berry Granola makes for one satisfying gluten-free vegan breakfast, snack or refined sugar-free treat!
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    Hash Brown Egg Nests
    An easy, healthy, delicious and fun way to eat hash browns and eggs for breakfast! These gluten-free “nests” are perfect for an Easter brunch or any occasion!
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    Peanut Butter Toast on a Stick - Breakfast Kabobs - Peas and Crayons
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    Candied Lemon Slices
    Candied lemon slices are an easy-to-make treat that is perfect for topping cakes and cookies. Learn how to make delicious candied lemons here!
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    Mixed Berry Smoothie Bowl with Dragon Fruit - Salt & Lavender
    This mixed berry smoothie bowl with dragonfruit comes together quickly and is filling, tasty, and loaded with antioxidants. Perfect for breakfast or anytime you’re craving a healthy meal.
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    How To Make Coconut Butter (Vegan, Keto)
    How to make super easy, healthy, creamy and delicious gluten-free & vegan coconut butter a.k.a. coconut manna made with only 1 ingredient!
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    Instant Pot Frittata Breakfast Casserole - Peas & Crayons
    Instant Pot Frittata Breakfast Casserole is crazy delicious and loaded with healthy veggies. This tasty casserole is easy to make and an excellent make-ahead option as well. I kept things vegetarian with bell peppers, onion, spinach, and cheese but it can easily be made with sausage or bacon if you’…
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    Delicious Vegan Honey
    This delicious vegan alternative to honey makes the perfect vegan honey substitute for your favorite recipes. Naturally vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free and refined sugar-free. It tastes just like honey!
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    Funeral Potatoes - Salt & Lavender
    Whether it’s for a family gathering or as a holiday side dish, this funeral potatoes recipe will be the star! Hash brown potatoes are loaded with a cheesy sauce in this easy casserole.
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    Green Arugula Smoothie with Ginger and Pineapple
    Smoothies, such as this green arugula smoothie with ginger and pineapple, are a quick and easy way to up the amount of vegetables in your diet. Get this delicious and healthy recipe here!
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    Tropical Fruit Salad - Cookie + Kate
    Serve this simple tropical fruit salad recipe as-is or over yogurt! It’s made with watermelon, cantaloupe (or honeydew), pineapple, and a splash of lime.
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    Strawberry Apple Crisp with Polenta
    A sweet & tart strawberry and apple crisp brought to life with a subtle polenta crunch! This tasty and healthy gluten-free & vegan fruit crisp is sure to please the senses!
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