Introducing Apple Sheet Pancakes, a delightful twist on a breakfast favourite, perfect for your little ones! These fluffy, nutritious pancakes are packed with the wholesome goodness of apples. With just a few simple ingredients and a quick bake in the oven, you’ll have a batch ready to serve - say goodbye to morning mealtime struggles and hello to smiles all around.
Quick Recipe Snapshot
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 18 minutes
Makes: approx. 9-12 finger slices
Freezer friendly: Yes
Texture: soft, fluffy baked pancake
Age & Texture Guidance
Suitable from around 6 months.
6-9 months: serve in finger-length strips, moistened with yoghurt or cream.
9-12 months: strips or smaller squares.
12 months+: enjoy as is with fruit and yoghurt.
Allergens Present
Contains egg, wheat (flour) and dairy (milk).
Allergen Substitutions
Swap the cow’s milk for any plant-based milk, the flour for oat flour, and the egg for a commercial egg replacer.
Why We Love This Recipe
One pan, no flipping required
Naturally sweetened with apple
Soft strips perfect for self-feeding
Freezer friendly for busy mornings
Apple Sheet Pancakes
Ingredients
- 2 Apples Chopped Roughly
- 1/4 Cup Milk
- 1 tbsp Maple Syrup
- 2 Eggs
- 1 tsp Cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp Baking Powder
- 3/4 Cup Self Raising Flour
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 180 degrees
- Place apples and other wet ingredients into a blender and pulse until smooth.
- Pour wet mixture straight into the baking pan, add baking powder, cinnamon and flour.
- Whisk to combine until smooth and then place into pre heated oven to bake for 18 minutes or until a skewer comes out clean.
- Slice into squares of finger length slices to serve.
Serving suggestion - Serve with strawberries and greek yogurt.
Storage Instructions
Store cooled pancake slices in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days, or freeze for up to 1 month. Reheat gently or serve at room temperature, moistened with a little yoghurt or cream if needed.
Nutrition Notes
Egg gives these sheet pancakes protein and a fluffy set, while apple adds natural sweetness and fibre. A balanced, easy breakfast that comes together in one pan with minimal fuss.
Parent Tip
Baking the batter as one sheet means no standing at the stove flipping pancakes — just pour, bake and slice into strips. Moisten with yoghurt or cream for younger bubs.
Frequently Asked Questions
From what age are these suitable?
Most bubs can manage this texture from around 6 months. You may want to moisten them with a little yoghurt or cream.
Can I make them dairy free?
Yes — swap the milk for any plant-based milk.
Can I make them gluten or egg free?
Use oat flour in place of the self-raising flour, and a commercial egg replacer if egg isn't suitable.
Can I freeze them?
Yes — they freeze well for up to a month, perfect for quick breakfasts.