egg substitute
in pancakes.

Egg holds pancakes batter together and creates that fluffy interior. Any replacement has to bind the batter and contribute lift, or each cake will be dense and flat.

top substitutes

01

Egg Substitute

10.0best for pancakes
1:1

Commercial egg replacer; follow box ratio, works for binding and lift in most baking

02

Chia Seeds

8.0best for pancakes
1 tbsp : 1 tbsp

1 tbsp chia + 3 tbsp water per egg, rest 5 min

03

Flaxseed

8.0best for pancakes
1 tbsp : 1 tbsp

1 tbsp ground flaxseed + 3 tbsp water per egg, rest 5 min

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04

Bananas

6.0
1/2:1

Half a mashed banana per egg, adds sweetness

05

Applesauce

6.0
1/4 cup : 1 cup

1/4 cup applesauce per egg, best in baking

06

Greek Yogurt

5.0
1/4 cup : 1 cup

1/4 cup per egg, adds moisture and binding

07

Tofu

5.0
1/4 cup : 1 cup

Blend silken tofu smooth, 1/4 cup per egg

08

Avocado

4.0
1/4 cup : 1 cup

Mashed avocado, adds fat and moisture in baking

09

Buttermilk

4.0
1/4 cup : 1 cup

Adds tangy moisture; 1/4 cup replaces 1 egg in pancakes and cakes, tenderizes crumb

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