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Stack of golden waffles topped with fresh berries and powdered sugar, a perfect breakfast idea recipe.

What I Cook When I Crave Breakfast Ideas Recipes

This recipe is perfect for busy individuals and families looking for quick, delicious, and satisfying breakfast ideas. It's easy to prepare and can be customized with your favorite fruits and toppings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 2 waffles
Course: Breakfast
Calories: 701

Ingredients
  

For the Waffles
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 large eggs, separated, room temperature
  • 1-1/2 cups whole milk
  • 1 cup butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For Serving
  • 1 fresh fruit
  • 1 confectioners' sugar or syrup

Equipment

  • Waffle maker
  • Mixing bowls

Method
 

  1. In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, and baking powder.
  2. In another bowl, lightly beat egg yolks. Add milk, butter, and vanilla; mix well. Stir into dry ingredients just until combined.
  3. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into batter.
  4. Bake in a preheated waffle maker according to manufacturer's directions until golden brown.
  5. Serve with fruit and confectioners' sugar or syrup.

Nutrition

Calories: 701kcalCarbohydrates: 72gProtein: 10gFat: 42gSaturated Fat: 25gCholesterol: 179mgSodium: 689mgFiber: 1gSugar: 34g

Notes

This recipe was inspired by a simple Saturday morning creation using eggs, spinach, and leftover quinoa. These waffles are a go-to solution whenever breakfast cravings strike.

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