In the realm of breakfast or brunch culinary creations, the savory herb waffle stands out as a unique and flavorful dish that caters to those who crave a savory start to their day. With its crispy exterior and fluffy interior, the savory herb waffle offers a delightful contrast in textures that is further enhanced by a medley of fresh herbs that infuse every bite with a burst of earthy goodness. Whether you're looking for a hearty weekend breakfast or an elegant brunch option, this tantalizing recipe is sure to satisfy your cravings and leave you feeling both satiated and inspired.
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SAVORY HERB WAFFLES
These are not a sweet waffle! I use them to serve creamed beef or chicken for a quick, easy supper. They are very light, very tasty, and they smell heavenly.
Provided by Deb McMeen
Categories Breakfast and Brunch Waffle Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, stir together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, garlic salt, parsley, rosemary and tarragon. Stir in the shredded Gouda. Set aside.
- In another bowl, mix together the egg yolks, buttermilk, sour cream and vegetable oil until well blended. Pour the wet ingredients into the flour mixture, and stir until just blended. In a separate clean bowl, whip the egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold into the waffle batter.
- Heat the waffle iron, and grease with vegetable oil spray. Use the recommended amount of batter for each waffle according to your iron. Close the lid, and cook until golden brown. Waffles can be held in a warm oven while the others are cooking. Serve with creamed beef or chicken.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 511.4 calories, Carbohydrate 40.6 g, Cholesterol 134.9 mg, Fat 30 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 19.5 g, SaturatedFat 9.4 g, Sodium 1043.5 mg, Sugar 7.5 g
SAVORY WAFFLES SIX WAYS
Doctor up basic waffle batter to make these savory versions.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Yield 8 to 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Start with recipe for Top Notch Waffles:
- Whisk 2 cups flour, 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar, 2 teaspoons baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon baking soda in a large bowl. Whisk 1 1/2 cups milk, 1 1/2 sticks cooled melted butter and 2 eggs in a separate bowl until combined; pour into the flour mixture and stir until just combined. (A few small lumps are fine.) Preheat a waffle iron; lightly brush with butter, then fill with batter three-quarters full and cook until the waffles are golden and crisp.
- Sesame, Scallion and Sausage
- Add 1 bunch thinly sliced scallions, 3 thinly sliced dried Chinese sausages and 2 teaspoons each toasted sesame oil, sesame seeds and grated ginger to the batter. Top the waffles with a fried egg.
- Smoked Salmon and Chives
- Reduce the milk to 1 1/4 cups and add 1/2 cup sour cream. Add 4 ounces chopped smoked salmon, 1/4 cup minced chives and 2 tablespoons chopped tarragon to the batter. Top the waffles with more sour cream and chives.
- Bacon and Almond
- Add 8 chopped cooked bacon slices, 1/2 cup finely chopped marcona almonds and 2 teaspoons each ancho chile powder and chopped thyme to the batter. Top the waffles with maple syrup.
- Goat Cheese and Kale
- Add 4 ounces crumbled goat cheese, 1 cup finely chopped kale, 2 tablespoons chopped mixed herbs (parsley, basil and dill), 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest and 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper to the batter. Top the waffles with arugula salad.
- Chili Cornbread
- Replace 1 cup of the flour with cornmeal. Add 1 cup each thawed frozen fire-roasted corn and shredded pepper jack cheese, 1/4 cup chopped cilantro and 1 minced seeded jalapeno to the batter. Top the waffles with honey and hot sauce.
- Salami-Provolone
- Add 1/2 cup each shredded provolone and grated parmesan, 2 ounces finely chopped salami and 1 teaspoon pepper to the batter. Top the waffles with ricotta and olive oil.
CHEESE & HERB WAFFLES
A savoury take on the classic fluffy waffle. Chives and cheddar are perfect partners in this really easy recipe. Serve with wilted spinach and a fried egg for a tasty brunch
Provided by Miriam Nice
Categories Brunch, Dinner, Lunch, Main course
Time 50m
Yield makes about 10 large waffles
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat the waffle maker according to manufacturer's instructions. Whisk the egg whites to stiff peaks. In a separate large bowl, mix together the flour, bicarbonate, paprika, mustard powder, chives and season with salt and black pepper. Stir in the grated cheese then make a well in the centre and add the egg yolks and melted butter. Start mixing with a balloon whisk; keep whisking as you slowly add the milk until you get a smooth, thick batter. Carefully fold in the egg whites with a metal spoon.
- Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Use a ladle to pour the batter into your waffle maker and cook for 5 mins or according to the manufacturer's instructions. Repeat until all the batter has been used up, placing your finished waffles onto a baking tray as you go.
- Once all the waffles are made, transfer to the oven for 5 mins to warm through and crisp. Delicious served with wilted spinach and a fried egg.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 276 calories, Fat 14 grams fat, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 25 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 2 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 12 grams protein, Sodium 0.7 milligram of sodium
SAVORY CHEDDAR WAFFLES
I always wanted to try these, and they are good although not how I expect waffles to taste. I found if I let it cook just a tad longer than when my light turned green, they came out better than if I tried to take them out immediately. Recipe courtesy of KerryGold Irish Butter. Serving size is estimated.
Provided by AmyZoe
Categories Breakfast
Time 25m
Yield 5-6 waffles, 2-3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat waffle iron to medium.
- In a bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.
- Whisk eggs, milk, and melted butter together and pour into the dry ingredients.
- Whisk until the batter is combined. Fold in the shredded cheddar and herbs of your choice.
- Pour a heaping cup of the batter onto the hot waffle iron and cook until the waffles are cooked through and have a golden-brown rue.
- Repeat until all of the batter is used.
- Assemble breakfast sandwiches using the warm waffles, additional melted cheddar, cooked bacon and eggs, and any desired toppings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1018.2, Fat 50.1, SaturatedFat 29.4, Cholesterol 310.3, Sodium 1707.1, Carbohydrate 108.7, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 12, Protein 32.3
BACON-TOPPED SAVORY WAFFLES WITH ONION SAUCE
The combination of herbs, bacon grease, and cool onion sauce make this a sophisticated waffle!
Provided by Ashley Hayden
Categories Breakfast and Brunch Waffle Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Place the bacon in a large, deep skillet and cook over medium-high heat until evenly browned, about 5 minutes per side. Drain the bacon slices on a paper towel-lined plate. Crumble once cooled.
- Preheat an oven to 200 degrees F (95 degrees C) to keep the finished waffles warm. Preheat a waffle iron and coat lightly with cooking spray.
- Combine the all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, Parmesan cheese, parsley, rosemary, basil, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl. Whisk the milk, eggs, butter, and Dijon mustard together in a small bowl. Pour the wet mixture into the dry mixture and stir until just combined.
- Pour about 1/3 cup batter into each square of the preheated waffle iron; cook until golden, 3 to 4 minutes. Keep prepared waffles in the preheated oven until all are cooked.
- Stir the sour cream, sugar, and onion together in a small bowl. Drizzle the onion sauce evenly over the warm waffles. Sprinkle crumbled bacon over the waffles to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.6 calories, Carbohydrate 27.9 g, Cholesterol 82.9 mg, Fat 15.9 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 11.5 g, SaturatedFat 8.2 g, Sodium 1116.8 mg, Sugar 4.8 g
Tips:
- Use fresh herbs for the best flavor. If you don't have fresh herbs, you can use dried herbs, but use half the amount.
- Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing will make the waffles tough.
- Cook the waffles on a hot waffle iron. This will help them cook evenly and crispy.
- Serve the waffles immediately with your favorite toppings. Waffles are delicious with butter, syrup, fruit, whipped cream, or ice cream.
Conclusion:
Savory herb waffles are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They are easy to make and can be customized with your favorite herbs and toppings. Whether you are looking for a hearty breakfast or a light lunch, savory herb waffles are a great option. So next time you are looking for something new to try, give these waffles a try!
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