Homemade Dessert waffles are sweetened waffles filled with ice cream or topped with whipped cream, syrups, jams, or dessert sauces. Serve these waffles for a special dessert after a main meal or for breakfast or brunch.
If you have not tried a waffle for dessert yet, you are in for a treat! You will love this easy homemade waffle recipe that tastes great with maple syrup and butter, or dress it up and serve this waffle as a wonderful dessert.
This recipe is a bit sweeter than a traditional waffle with the addition of sugar and vanilla, but they can still be used for a traditional breakfast or brunch.
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Serving Ideas:
Top them with sweetened fresh fruit such as blueberries, cherries, or strawberries and sweetened whipped cream.
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Fill 2 waffles with whipped cream and/or ice cream in the middle before serving and top with raspberry sauce, apple cider syrup, hot fudge, or caramel sauce.
Homemade Dessert Waffles Recipe
- 2 cups of flour
- 2 teaspoons of baking powder
- ½ teaspoon of salt
- 2 Tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 cups of sweet milk
- 2 eggs (yolks and whites separated)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 4 Tablespoons of melted butter
- Preheat your waffle iron.
- In a large bowl, sift together the 2 cups of flour, 2 teaspoons of baking powder, ½ teaspoon of salt, and 2 Tablespoons of sugar. Set the bowl aside.
- In a medium bowl, beat the yolks only of 2 eggs and the vanilla until smooth and lemon colored. Whisk in 2 cups of milk.
- Add the egg mixture to the bowl of flour. Beat together until the batter is smooth and free of lumps. Stir in the melted butter and mix well.
- Using a separate large chilled bowl and beaters, beat the whites only of the 2 eggs until stiff peaks are formed.
- Gently fold the whipped egg whites into the batter being careful not to overmix.
- Bake them according to manufacturers directions in your electric waffle maker.
Top them with sweetened fresh fruit such as blueberries, cherries, or strawberries and sweetened whipped cream.
Fill 2 waffles with whipped cream and/or ice cream in the middle before serving and top with raspberry sauce, apple cider syrup, hot fudge, or caramel sauce.
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