Pancake Mix reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 245 Reddit reviews across 10 subreddits and 16 posts to rank the best Pancake Mix brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/glutenfree, r/Celiac, r/pancakes, r/AskAnAmerican, r/vegan. Top-rated brands include King Arthur (4.6/5), Pamela's (4.4/5), Bob's Red Mill (4.2/5).

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Reviews245
Subreddits10
Posts16
Brands49
Products52
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#1

King Arthur

4.6
(45)
"10/10. Let it rest while the pan heats up, they’re so good."
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"King Arthur for the win!"
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"King Arthur's! Just follow the directions about letting the batter rest!"
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"Love king arthur I would die for king arthur"
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"King Arthur is the king of GF flours and baking mixes for me."
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"I’ve had King Arthur and I think Kin Arthur is better without a doubt"
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"King Arthur and it's not even close."
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"I love the King Arthur pancake mix!"
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"King arthurs, everything else is a lie"
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"KA pancakes are one of those two."
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#2

Pamela's

4.4
(35)
"My absolute favorite is Pamela's."
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"I've had great luck with Pamela's!!"
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"Pamela's is it."
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"I love Pamela’s!"
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"Seconding Pamela's. I don't even need GF, and I love this one over traditional pancake mixes."
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"Definitely this one! I love this pancake mix and I prefer it to regular mixes actually. It has a good flavor and they come out nice and fluffy."
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"Pamela’s is our favorite by far."
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"Pamela’s— i find a lot of pancake mixes too sweet, this one isn’t (i need to be able to add syrup without it being overwhelmingly sweet haha)"
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"Seconding Pamela’s"
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"Has been the best!"
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#3

Bob's Red Mill

4.2
(23)
"I use Bob’s Red Mill too. Easy and delicious!"
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"Bob's Red Mill is simply the best."
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"100% Bob's red mill pancake mix."
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"Bobs is my favorite!!"
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"I love bobs!! I just follow the recipe on the package and it’s great every time!"
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"Have tried a dozen mixes now. The Bob's Red Mill is the clear winner."
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"The pancakes come out fluffy and hold up to syrup."
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"I love it. Even my husband, who typically hates... loves Bob's too."
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"Love Bob's Red Mill pancake mix. So light and fluffy."
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"I usually use Bob’s 1:1 or half that and half almond flour."
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#4

Trader Joe's

4.7
(20)
"Only thing better is Trader Joe's pumpkin."
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"Also their pumpkin pancake mix. I was so happy to grab it this year because I missed it entirely last year."
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"Trader Joe's brand. Hands down."
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"Trader Joe’s GF pumpkin pancake is our all time fav and we stock up every fall!"
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"Trader Joe’s mochi pancake mix. They only sell it in June or July. This does not help you now, but you can buy it on eBay. I know that sounds very weird…I promise it’s worth it."
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"Trader Joe’s buttermilk gf pancake mix. Even my non-gf husband likes them!"
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"Trader joes pumpkin pancake mix has the best texture of any I’ve tried"
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"Trader Joe’s Pumpkin Pancakes are the best pancakes I’ve ever tasted!"
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"I love the GF Buttermilk pancake mix from Trader Joe's. Delicious and can't tell the difference between the real thing."
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"Trader Joe’s! Especially the seasonal pumpkin pancakes!"
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#5

Bisquick

4.2
(22)
"I love Bisquick <3"
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"Bisquick is the winner in my book!"
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"I can’t taste the difference."
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"I love GF Bisquick, which was my favorite pre-celiac as well!"
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"Bisquick FTW."
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"Best I have tried is Bisquick."
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"I use the Bisquick gf mix. Add an extra egg and use buttermilk."
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"It makes waffles too if you have a waffle maker."
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"Was pretty good from what I remember too."
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"The bisquick GF was pretty good from what I remember"
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#6

Krusteaz

4.4
(20)
"Easy peasy just add water"
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"Easy peasy just add water lang!"
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"Krusteaz Buttermilk. Had it for the first time a few minutes before writing this. It was amazing. Soft fluffy, and tasty."
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"Krusteaz is the best!! I love their coffee cake."
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"Krusteaz buttermilk pancake mix is amazing."
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"Krusteaz pancake/waffle mix is high quality and easily customizable."
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"Krusteaz! My fam has been using it for decades."
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"It's the best Protein pancake mix imo, as for regular pancakes the Kruzteaz Sweet Cream is my go 2 whenever I am in the States."
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"Krusteaz GF ♾️"
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"Krusteaz original pancake mix was always our go to. Now that they have a GF option we don’t buy any other mixes."
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#7

Birch Benders

4.6
(10)
"The sweet potato ones are INCREDIBLE."
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"I love Birch Benders gluten free for making waffles. It is my favorite. The mix also makes pancakes."
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"Birch Benders is my favorite"
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"Have you tried Birch Bender’s Sweet Potato Pancakes? Heeeeaaaaven! It also has carrots, zucchini, and cinnamon. The pancakes are slightly sweet and filling but you don’t feel that heavy ick like after some others. Gluten free, vegan."
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"Birch Bender’s; I actually use it mostly for waffles but it’s great for a “just add water” mix."
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"I love Birch bender, and they have a confetti pancake mix that's vegan."
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"Birch bender !"
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"I really love the Banana Birch Benders!"
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"We use BirchBenders, available at Target and Costco."
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#8

Kodiak Cakes

4.3
(8)
"Kodiak pancake mix! They have a gluten free one. I make them for my bf all the time."
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"Kodiak Cakes for all that protein."
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"Kodiak."
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"I like Kodiak protein pancake mix. It has 15g protein, 5g fiber, and 0.5g saturated fat per serving."
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"Kodiak cakes has one that’s pretty good. I add chocolate chips to it."
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"Everytime I saw this question people refer Kodiak a lot."
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"I like Kodiak cakes"
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"Kodiak Cakes GF"
#9

Walmart

4.0
(5)
"Walmart complete pancake mix is fluffy and nice. A bit plain on its own but would make a fantastic funfetti batter base with sprinkles!"
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"Walmart brand! It’s cheap too."
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"Walmart has a just add water pancake mix that is accidentally vegan, it's their store brand box."
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"The Walmart brand does pretty well"
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"I'll had the best luck with Walmart's brand and it's not crazy expensive."
#10

Cravings by Chrissy Teigen

5.0
(4)
"Cravings by Chrissy Teigen is hands down the best you’ll find!"
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"Hands down my favorite, life changing, and gluten free."
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"Cravings buttermilk mochi pancake waffle mix is great"
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"I exclusively use Chrissy Teigen’s mochi pancake mix - it is GF and SO fluffy!"
#11

Simple Mills

4.5
(4)
"Simple Mills Protein Mix (and add choco chips) delicious!"
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"Simple Mills! Even my normie husband, parents and friends love them!"
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"Simple mills. It's versatile too makes a decent Dutch baby or abelskiver"
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"Is pretty good, ain’t cheap though."
#12

Aldi

4.3
(4)
"I swear by Aldi’s baking mix."
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"Aldi!"
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"Aldi’s Live G Free."
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"I use the Aldi brand mix and add extra milk."
#13

Aunt Jemima

4.0
(3)
"Aunt Jemima and Mrs. Butterworth."
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"Aunt Jemima for pancakes only."
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"Aunt Jemima, Hungry Jack, and Bisquick all are fairly equal in popularity."
#14

Aunt Jemima Pancake Mix

4.0
(3)
"I like Aunt Jemima and Hungry Jack."
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"Aunt Jemimas is good for a quick meal."
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"Aunt Jemimas. Throw in a handful of walnuts."
#15

Ube Mochi

5.0
(2)
"The ube mochi pancake mix was fantastic 60d"
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"Ube Mochi Pancake and waffle mix from Trader Joe's or a Filipino/Asian market."
#16

Kinnikinnick

4.0
(2)
"I like Kinnikinnick"
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"Kinnikinnick!"
#17

New Hope Mills

4.0
(2)
"New Hope Mills, a tiny brand from upstate New York."
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"New Hope Mills, out of Auburn NY"
#18

Great Value

2.5
(2)
"GV pancake mix using evaporated milk is delicious."
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"Just stay away from Great Value (Walmart brand)."
#19

Annie's Organic

5.0
(1)
"Annie’s Organic Pancake & Waffle Mix. I use with oat milk and pasture-raised eggs—turns out really great and fairly fluffy."
#20

Live GF from Aldi

5.0
(1)
"Live GF from Aldi is amazing and affordable, gluten eating human approved"
#21

Sam's Club

5.0
(1)
"The brand my sister sent from Sam’s club was even better"
#22

Golden Malted

5.0
(1)
"Golden Malted. Their gluten-free pancake and waffle mix is what is used at Disney World to make gluten-free Mickey waffles."
#23

Noonabuckwheat

5.0
(1)
"Our favorite is noonabuckwheat.com check em out!! we are obsessed"
#24

Bob’s Red Mill

5.0
(1)
"We LOVE Bob’s Red Mill pancake mix too."
#25

King Arthur's

5.0
(1)
"My daughter and I (both Celiac) L💜VE King Arthur's."
#26

Pamela's Pancake Mix

5.0
(1)
"Pamela's pancake mix is the best for pancakes/waffles!"
#27

William Sonoma

5.0
(1)
"The best I've ever had."
#28

Natural Grocers

5.0
(1)
"Has an amazing pancake mix."
#29

Flourish

4.0
(1)
"I like Flourish a lot. It is a high protein vegan pancake mix."
#30

Walmart Great Value

4.0
(1)
"Walmart Great Value - least expensive and the kids seem to like it better than King Arthur’s. Bobs Red Mill is fine but Walmart is cheaper."
#31

Namaste

4.0
(1)
"I really like Namaste. Also I am limited to Namaste or home made, because it’s one of the very few nightshade-free GF mixes on the market."
#32

Sam's Club Member's Mark

4.0
(1)
"Sam’s Club member mark pancake mix and I’m really liking it so far. It smells like funfetti batter."
#33

Plantstrong Foods

4.0
(1)
"Plantstrong foods has a great organic vegan whole grain waffle pancake mix, just add water or plant milk."
#34

Snooze

4.0
(1)
"On the pricier side, but I love Snooze’s mixes they sell at Williams and Sonoma."
#35

Sturdiwheat

4.0
(1)
"I have been using Sturdiwheat. I only eat one serving at a time because portion control is really important."
#36

Full Circle

4.0
(1)
"I like Full Circle gluten free pancakes."
#37

Miss Jones Baking

4.0
(1)
"Miss Jones Baking Confetti Pop Oat Pancake and Waffle Mix - Made with Oat Flour. I don't care much for pancakes, but this is what my children love after trying many."
#38

Target

4.0
(1)
"This or Target buttermilk is pretty solid."
#39

Annie’s

4.0
(1)
"Annie’s makes a vegan friendly mix that’s delicious and easy to use."
#40

Hungry Jack

4.0
(1)
"I love the Hungry Jack! I use to love Aunt Jemima but not anymore!"
#41

Better Batter

4.0
(1)
"We use better batter pancake mix."
#42

Pillsbury

4.0
(1)
"Ito gamit ng mcdo/jollibee hehe pero wala na ata sa market."
#43

Krusteaz Pancake Mix

4.0
(1)
"So far it's been pretty great."
#44

Aunt Jemima Pancake/Waffle Mix

4.0
(1)
"Aunt Jemima's has always been my family's favorite and go to pancake/waffle mix."
#45

Kinnickinnick

4.0
(1)
"I love the kinnickinnick one!"
#46

Namaste Foods

4.0
(1)
"It is good as is, but also flexible to make little changes."
#47

Morinaga

4.0
(1)
"I like morinaga, just add 100 ml milk and an egg."
#48

Stonewall Kitchen

4.0
(1)
"At least one of my local stores stocks Stonewall Kitchen pancake mix."
#49

Pamela's Pantry

4.0
(1)
"Pamela’s Pantry."

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