Delicious Strawberry Waffles Recipe

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Delicious Strawberry Waffles Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 19, 2023

Start your day with a sweet and delightful treat by making these delicious strawberry waffles. These light and fluffy waffles are infused with fresh strawberries and topped with a mouthwatering strawberry sauce. They are perfect for breakfast or brunch and will impress your family and friends. Get ready to indulge in a burst of fruity flavors and indulge in a stack of these irresistible strawberry waffles.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups milk
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries, diced
  • 1 cup strawberries, sliced for serving
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • Whipped cream (optional)
  • Mint leaves for garnish (optional)

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, egg yolks, and melted butter.
  3. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  4. In another bowl, beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form.
  5. Gently fold the beaten egg whites and diced strawberries into the batter.
  6. Preheat and lightly grease a waffle iron.
  7. Pour the batter onto the hot waffle iron (amount depending on the size of your waffle iron) and cook until golden brown and crisp.
  8. While the waffles are cooking, make the strawberry sauce by combining the sliced strawberries, sugar, and water in a saucepan.
  9. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the strawberries break down and the sauce thickens slightly.
  10. Remove the waffles from the iron and serve topped with the strawberry sauce, additional sliced strawberries, whipped cream, and mint leaves if desired.

Interesting Facts

  • Waffles have been enjoyed since the Middle Ages and were originally cooked over an open fire using metal plates.
  • National Waffle Day is celebrated on August 24th in the United States.
  • Belgian waffles, known for their light and fluffy texture, are made with yeast batter and typically have deeper pockets.