Best 4 Homemade Waffles Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful aroma of freshly made waffles, a breakfast classic that has captured hearts for generations. These golden-brown squares, with their crisp exterior and fluffy interior, are not just a morning staple but also a versatile culinary treat that can be enjoyed any time of the day. Waffles have the ability to transform simple ingredients into a culinary symphony, offering endless possibilities for creativity and customization. From classic buttermilk waffles and fluffy Belgian waffles to savory whole-wheat waffles and gluten-free buckwheat waffles, this article presents a diverse collection of recipes that cater to every palate and dietary preference. Each recipe is carefully crafted to ensure perfect results, guiding you through the process of creating waffles that are light, crispy, and packed with flavor. Whether you prefer a traditional approach or are looking for unique variations, this comprehensive guide has something for every waffle enthusiast. Let's embark on a culinary journey and discover the secrets of crafting the perfect waffle.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HOMEMADE BUTTERMILK WAFFLES



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Vanilla bean adds a delicious fragrance to these Homemade Buttermilk waffles-the perfect addition to any breakfast.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Yield Serves 4 to 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup packed light-brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs, separated, room temperature
2 cups buttermilk, room temperature
8 tablespoons (1 stick) melted unsalted butter, plus more for waffle iron
1 vanilla bean, split and scraped

Steps:

  • Grease waffle iron with a small amount of melted butter, and heat. In a large bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together egg yolks, buttermilk, melted butter, and vanilla-bean scrapings. Pour into dry mixture, and combine.
  • In a medium bowl, beat egg whites until stiff but not dry. Fold whites into batter.
  • Ladle about 1/3 cup batter onto each section of the waffle grid; spread batter almost to the edges. Close lid, and bake 3 to 5 minutes, until no steam emerges from waffle iron.
  • Transfer cooked waffles to a baking sheet; place in an oven set to low heat, about 200 degrees, while using remaining batter.

HOMEMADE WAFFLES



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Perfect fluffy homemade waffles with a great taste!

Provided by Julia Severance

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Waffle Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 eggs
2 cups milk, or more as needed
½ cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour, or more as needed
3 tablespoons white sugar
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon ground nutmeg
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat a waffle iron according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Whisk eggs together in a large bowl until fluffy. Mix in 2 cups milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract until combined.
  • Combine 2 cups flour, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl. Slowly pour flour mixture into egg mixture, stirring as you pour. Mix until few to no lumps remain, being careful not to overmix. Add more flour if batter is too thin, or more milk if batter is too sticky or thick.
  • Ladle some of the batter onto the preheated waffle iron. Cook until waffle is golden brown and the iron stops steaming, 2 to 5 minutes. Repeat with remaining batter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 424 calories, Carbohydrate 44.8 g, Cholesterol 61.1 mg, Fat 22.4 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 686.8 mg, Sugar 11.3 g

HOMEMADE WAFFLES WITH CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT SAUCE RECIPE



Homemade Waffles with Chocolate Hazelnut Sauce Recipe image

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoons baking powder
2 Tablespoons sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups milk
1/3 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup fat free chocolate syrup
1/2 cup chocolate hazelnut spread
Strawberries, for topping
Whipped cream, for topping

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, salt, baking powder and sugar; set aside. Preheat waffle iron. In a separate bowl, beat the eggs. Stir in milk, butter and vanilla. Pour milk mixture into flour mixture and mix until combined. Pour batter into preheated waffle iron and cook until golden brown and crispy. In a small sauce pan, combine chocolate sauce and hazelnut spread over low heat. Whisk until warmed through. Serve over waffles. Top with strawberries and whipped cream.

GLUTEN-FREE HOMEMADE WAFFLES



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Don't let gluten intolerance keep you from enjoying waffles. This easy recipe is the answer! Prefer pancakes? Make it your way with the variation below.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 eggs
1/2 cup almond milk, soymilk or regular milk
3 tablespoons sunflower oil or ghee (measured melted)
1/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons pure vanilla
1/2 cup tapioca flour
1/2 cup white rice flour
1/2 cup sweet white sorghum flour
2 tablespoons garbanzo and fava flour
2 tablespoons potato starch flour
1/2 teaspoon gluten free baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup gluten free maple-flavored syrup

Steps:

  • Heat waffle maker. (Waffle makers without a nonstick coating may need to be brushed with vegetable oil.) In blender, place eggs, milk, oil, sugar and vanilla. Cover; blend until mixed. Add all flours, the baking powder, salt and baking soda. Cover; blend until well mixed.
  • Pour slightly less than 1 cup batter onto center of hot waffle maker. (Check manufacturer's directions for recommended amount of batter.) Close lid of waffle maker. Bake about 5 minutes or until steaming stops and waffles are browned on both sides. Carefully remove waffle. Repeat with remaining batter. Serve waffles with syrup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 640, Carbohydrate 117 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (One 6 1/2-inch Waffle and 1/4 Cup Syrup), Sodium 490 mg, Sugar 62 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use buttermilk: Buttermilk gives waffles a tender and fluffy texture, thanks to its slightly acidic nature. If you don't have buttermilk on hand, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of milk.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter can result in tough waffles. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Preheat your waffle iron: Make sure your waffle iron is hot before you start cooking. This will help to ensure that the waffles cook evenly.
  • Grease the waffle iron: Greasing the waffle iron will help to prevent the waffles from sticking.
  • Cook the waffles until they are golden brown: Don't undercook the waffles, or they will be soft and mushy. Cook them until they are golden brown and crispy.
  • Serve the waffles immediately: Waffles are best served hot and fresh. They can be topped with butter, syrup, fruit, or whipped cream.

Conclusion:

Waffles are a delicious and versatile breakfast food. They can be made with a variety of ingredients and toppings, so there's something for everyone. Whether you like them plain or fancy, waffles are a great way to start your day.

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