Best 9 Quick And Easy Waffles Recipes

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When it comes to breakfast, waffles are a go-to choice. They're crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, and can be easily topped with a variety of sweet and savory ingredients. But if you're short on time in the morning, the thought of making waffles from scratch can seem daunting. That's where this article comes in. In this article, we'll share our favorite recipes for quick and easy waffles that can be made in 30 minutes or less. These recipes use simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, so you can enjoy a delicious breakfast without spending hours in the kitchen.

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

GREAT EASY WAFFLES



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This recipe has been handed down in my family and has become a favorite. If you have leftover waffles, they are great to freeze and then toast at a later time. I usually make a double recipe and then have plenty of leftovers for the kids to have for breakfast before school.

Provided by Cooking Mom

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Waffle Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 tablespoons white sugar
½ teaspoon salt
2 egg whites
2 egg yolks
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups milk
6 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat a waffle iron according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Whisk the flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt together in a mixing bowl; set aside. Beat egg whites until foamy in a separate large glass or metal mixing bowl. Whisk the egg yolks, lemon zest, and vanilla extract together in a third bowl; whisk in the milk. Stir in the flour mixture until smooth. Fold in the melted butter and then the beaten egg whites until just incorporated.
  • Cook the waffles according to manufacturer's instructions until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 505.5 calories, Carbohydrate 61.3 g, Cholesterol 158 mg, Fat 22.5 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 13.8 g, SaturatedFat 13.4 g, Sodium 740.4 mg, Sugar 12.6 g

EASY WAFFLES



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Consider this your new, go-to waffle recipe when you want to start your day off on a sweet note. No fussy steps or unexpected ingredients are required here, which means you can whip these up whenever your cravings hit.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
2 large eggs
4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted
Maple syrup and butter, as desired, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat waffle iron according to manufacturer's instructions. In a large bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  • In a small bowl, whisk milk and eggs; pour over flour mixture, and whisk gently to combine (don't overmix). Gently whisk in butter.
  • Following manufacturer's instructions, cook waffles until deep brown and crisp. (For a standard waffle iron, pour a generous 1/2 cup of batter into center, spreading to within 1/2 inch of edges, and close; waffle will cook in 2 to 3 minutes.) Serve warm, with maple syrup and butter, as desired.

SIMPLE WAFFLES FROM SCRATCH



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 10m

Yield 8 little waffles

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 cup flour
1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
Pinch of salt
2 tablespoons sugar
1 1/2 cup milk
2 eggs

Steps:

  • Preheat waffle iron and read manufacturer's instructions. Melt butter in microwave. In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. In another bowl, beat together milk and eggs. Whisk liquid mixture into dry ingredients until just combined. Stir in melted butter. Brush hot waffle iron with butter. Spoon about 1/2 cup of batter onto iron and close to cook. This first waffle will be the tester. Cook waffle until golden brown. Remove to plate and keep warm

QUICK AND EASY HOMEMADE BELGIAN WAFFLES



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Soft and fluffy Belgian waffles are the perfect way to start your Saturday. Learn how to make them.

Provided by Leah Maroney

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 3/4 cups milk
2 eggs
1/2 cup oil (or melted butter )
Optional: 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Heat your waffle iron on high heat.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 kcal, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 51 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 358 mg, Sugar 3 g, Fat 17 g, ServingSize 8 waffles (8 servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

TRUE BELGIAN WAFFLES



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It was on a visit to my husband's relatives in Europe that I was given this Belgian waffle recipe. These homemade waffles are great with any kind of topping: blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, fried apples, powdered sugar or whipped topping. -Rose Delemeester, St. Charles, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 10 waffles (about 4-1/2 inches).

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
3-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
2 large eggs, separated
1-1/2 cups whole milk
1 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Sliced fresh strawberries or syrup

Steps:

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

Nutrition Facts : Calories 696 calories, Fat 41g fat (25g saturated fat), Cholesterol 193mg cholesterol, Sodium 712mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

BASIC BATTER WAFFLES



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This hearty waffle recipe comes from an issue of Parent's Magazine. Ive made it every week for years and it comes out great every time. I double it and freeze the leftover waffles and reheat in toaster oven.

Provided by Roxygirl in Colorado

Categories     Breakfast

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 eggs
1 2/3 cups milk (I particularly like canned evaporated milk for some of it)
1/3 cup vegetable oil
2 cups all-purpose flour (you can substitute wheat germ for 1/4 cup of white flour)
1 tablespoon baking powder
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon maple extract (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix all dry ingredients together using a large whisk.
  • Mix the wet ingredients together.
  • Gently combine but don't overmix.
  • Cook as your waffle maker directs.
  • Sprinkle with powdered sugar (my daughter).
  • Cover with toasted nuts, bananas, and real maple syrup (Me!).
  • Pour on log Cabin (my son) and Michele's Maple Cream Syrup for my husband!

QUICK AND EASY WAFFLES



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These fast-to-prepare waffles are perfect to whip up at the last minute, and the recipe can easily be doubled. I often made them when our six children were growing up. And now when they come back to visit, they always request them.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 25m

Yield 4-5 waffles.

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups biscuit/baking mix
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup vegetable oil
7 ounces lemon-lime soda

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the baking mix, eggs and oil. Add soda and mix well. Bake in a preheated waffle iron according to manufacturer's directions until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 542 calories, Fat 39g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 106mg cholesterol, Sodium 793mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

WAFFLES I



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You can keep the batter covered in the fridge for up to a week. Just be sure to whisk well before using again. You may also use whole wheat flour for this recipe.

Provided by OneShyOfABunch

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Waffle Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 ¾ cups milk
½ cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon white sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat waffle iron. Beat eggs in large bowl with hand beater until fluffy. Beat in flour, milk, vegetable oil, sugar, baking powder, salt and vanilla, just until smooth.
  • Spray preheated waffle iron with non-stick cooking spray. Pour mix onto hot waffle iron. Cook until golden brown. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382 calories, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 67.7 mg, Fat 21.6 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 8.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 390 mg, Sugar 5.7 g

QUICK AND EASY WAFFLES



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I wanted a recipe where I could incorporate some whole wheat benefits while keeping the flavor and texture of traditional waffles The mix is great to make ahead and keep in the fridge. I made some simple changes to a basic pancake recipe and got a hit. My family eats these with syrup, bananas and brown sugar and even ice cream and chocolate syrup. Enjoy!

Provided by Sleeplessinmiami

Categories     Breakfast

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sugar or 1 tablespoon artificial sweetener
1 1/2 cups milk
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
4 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 large eggs, separated

Steps:

  • Preheat waffle iron.
  • In a large mixing bowl, sift together the dry ingredients. Stir in milk, oil, vanilla and egg yolks until mixture is smooth and there are no lumps.
  • Using a separate bowl, whip the egg whites until peaks form.
  • Fold the egg whites into batter.
  • Spray the preheated waffle iron with non-stick cooking spray and pour about a 1/3 cup of mix onto the hot waffle iron. Cook until no more steam is released and waffles are golden.
  • Serve hot with fruit and fresh whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 448, Fat 20.3, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 118.6, Sodium 645, Carbohydrate 54.2, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 3.7, Protein 13.5

Tips:

  • Use the right waffle maker. Not all waffle makers are created equal. If you want light and fluffy waffles, choose a waffle maker with a deep grid. This will allow the batter to expand and cook evenly.
  • Preheat your waffle maker. This is essential for getting evenly cooked waffles. Most waffle makers have a light that will indicate when the waffle maker is ready to use.
  • Use the right amount of batter. If you use too much batter, the waffles will be thick and dense. If you use too little batter, the waffles will be thin and crispy. The amount of batter you need will depend on the size of your waffle maker.
  • Don't overcook the waffles. Waffles are best when they are cooked until they are golden brown. If you overcook them, they will be dry and tough.
  • Serve waffles immediately. Waffles are best when they are served immediately after they are cooked. This will ensure that they are crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside.

Conclusion:

Waffles are a delicious and versatile breakfast food. They can be served with a variety of toppings, including butter, syrup, fruit, and whipped cream. Waffles can also be used in other dishes, such as sandwiches and casseroles. If you are looking for a quick and easy breakfast option, waffles are a great choice. With the right waffle maker and a few simple ingredients, you can make delicious waffles in just a few minutes.

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