Crispy Buttermilk Waffles in 20 Minutes
Prep15 min
Cook25 min
Servings6
DifficultyEasy
Crispy Buttermilk Waffles in 20 Minutes
Prep15 min
Cook25 min
Servings6
DifficultyEasy
Ah, waffles! Is there anything more comforting to start the day? At our home, lazy weekend mornings are often spent with family around a steaming waffle iron. Imagine the delightful aroma of buttermilk filling the kitchen, paired with the slight sizzle of cooking batter.
These waffles, crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, are a sheer delight. They come together in a jiffy, hassle-free, perfect for an impromptu brunch or hosting friends for breakfast.
The secret lies in using buttermilk, which gives them a light texture and a slight tang that pairs perfectly with a good pure maple syrup from our region.
Ingredients
Servings
6
Dry Ingredients
Wet Ingredients
350 kcal15g protein18g fat30g carbs
Preparation
Instructions
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Prepare Dry Ingredients
In a large bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
Sift the flour to avoid lumps.
Mix Wet Ingredients
In another bowl, whisk the eggs, then add the buttermilk, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
Ensure the butter isn't too hot to prevent cooking the eggs.
Combine Mixtures
Gently fold the wet mixture into the dry ingredients until a smooth batter forms.
Do not overmix to keep the batter light.
Preheat the Waffle Iron
Heat your waffle iron to the recommended temperature.
Lightly grease to prevent sticking.
Cook the Waffles
Pour a ladle of batter into the waffle iron and cook until golden brown and crispy.
Avoid lifting the lid too early for even cooking.
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Our Tips
Chef's tips for making this recipe
For lighter waffles, separate the egg whites and beat them to stiff peaks before folding in. Use a well-preheated waffle iron for optimal crispiness.
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Serving Suggestions
Serve these waffles hot, generously drizzled with maple syrup, and topped with fresh fruits like strawberries or blueberries. For a more indulgent version, add a dollop of whipped cream or a handful of toasted nuts.
To vary the flavors, incorporate spices like cinnamon or nutmeg into the batter, or even some chocolate chips for a sweet touch. These waffles lend themselves to all sorts of creativity, so let your imagination run wild!
Frequently Asked Questions
3 questions about this recipe
Yes, you can make the batter the night before and store it in the fridge.
