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Crispy Spelt Waffles with a Twist

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Sophie

Enjoy these crispy and fluffy spelt waffles, perfect for a delightful breakfast or brunch.

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Preparation time (min) 10 min
Cooking time (min) 15 min
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Crispy Spelt Waffles with a Twist

Ingredients

4 servings
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  • 2 tsp
    Baking powder aluminum-free or Regular baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    Salt fine or Sea salt
  • 2
    Eggs large or Egg substitute
  • 1 cup
    Milk whole or Almond milk
  • 1/2 cup
    Seltzer water sparkling or Club soda
  • 1.5 cup
    Spelt flour whole grain or All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    Cinnamon ground or Nutmeg
  • 1 tsp
    Vanilla extract pure or Almond extract

Instructions

1

Prepare the waffle iron

Preheat your waffle iron to the desired setting.

Ensure the waffle iron is hot before adding the batter to prevent sticking.

2

Mix the dry ingredients

In a large mixing bowl, combine the spelt flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.

Sifting the dry ingredients can help achieve a smoother batter.

Ingredients needed for this step

spelt flour baking powder salt cinnamon
3

Combine the wet ingredients

In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, seltzer water, and vanilla extract.

Using room temperature ingredients can help the batter mix more evenly.

Ingredients needed for this step

eggs milk seltzer water vanilla extract
4

Combine wet and dry ingredients

Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined.

Avoid overmixing to keep the waffles light and fluffy.

Ingredients needed for this step

spelt flour baking powder salt cinnamon eggs milk seltzer water vanilla extract
5

Cook the waffles

Scoop a portion of the batter onto the preheated waffle iron and close the lid.

Use a ladle or measuring cup to ensure consistent waffle sizes.

Ingredients needed for this step

batter
6

Finish cooking the waffles

Cook for 3-5 minutes or until the waffles are golden brown and crispy. Repeat with the remaining batter.

Check the waffles periodically to prevent overcooking.

Ingredients needed for this step

batter
7

Serve and enjoy

Serve the waffles warm with your favorite toppings.

Popular toppings include fresh fruit, syrup, or whipped cream.

Ingredients needed for this step

waffles

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 210 kcal
Fat 5.5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
Carbohydrates 35 g
Fiber 4 g
Sugar 2 g
Protein 7 g

Learn More About This Recipe

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About this Recipe

Discover the perfect recipe for crispy and fluffy spelt waffles, enhanced with a touch of vanilla and a hint of cinnamon. These waffles are easy to make and ideal for a wholesome breakfast or brunch.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe uses spelt flour, which is a nutritious alternative to regular flour, providing more fiber and protein. It's a great choice for those looking for a healthier breakfast option.
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Tips & Tricks

For extra crispiness, let the batter rest for 10 minutes before cooking. Ensure your waffle iron is preheated to achieve the perfect texture.
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Recipe Variations

You can add a handful of chocolate chips or blueberries to the batter for a sweet twist. Alternatively, try using almond milk for a dairy-free version.
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Storage Instructions

Store leftover waffles in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in a toaster or oven to regain crispiness.
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Recipe History

Waffles have been a beloved breakfast item for centuries, originating in Europe and evolving into various styles worldwide. This spelt version offers a modern, health-conscious take.
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Nutritional Information

Each serving of these waffles is rich in fiber and protein, making it a satisfying and energizing meal.
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Pairing Suggestions

Serve these waffles with fresh fruit, a dollop of yogurt, or a drizzle of maple syrup for a complete breakfast experience.

Tags

breakfast waffles easy vegetarian

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

other

Meal Type

breakfast brunch

Course

main course

Cooking Methods

baking

Occasions

everyday brunch weekend breakfast

Dietary Restrictions

vegetarian low-sugar halal kosher

Allergens

milk eggs

Seasons

all-season

Difficulty

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