Apple Cinnamon Waffles Recipe

Fluffy, delicious apple cinnamon waffles made even better with a secret ingredient: chocolate chips! This recipe, inspired by mr. Breakfast.com, is a family favorite and perfect for weekend brunches. Customize it with your favorite fruits and spices – the possibilities are endless! Leftovers freeze beautifully for a quick and easy breakfast later in the week. Get ready for the most amazing waffles you've ever tasted!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 358.1 kcal
Protein 16g
Rating 4.0 (2 Reviews)
Apple Cinnamon Waffles

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

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Ingredients for Apple Cinnamon Waffles

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • Apple
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

How to Make Apple Cinnamon Waffles

  1. Preheat your waffle iron.
  2. In a large bowl, sift together 2 cups all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 4 teaspoons baking powder, and 1 teaspoon salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, beat 2 large egg whites until stiff peaks form.
  4. Set aside the stiff egg whites.
  5. In a medium bowl, beat 2 large egg yolks until light and fluffy.
  6. Stir in 1 1/2 cups milk into the beaten egg yolks.
  7. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the egg yolk mixture, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  8. Stir in 1/4 cup vegetable oil.
  9. Gently fold in the stiff egg whites until just combined.
  10. Stir in 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon.
  11. Add 1 cup peeled and diced apples (about 1 medium apple).
  12. Gently fold the apples into the batter.
  13. (Optional) Stir in 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips.
  14. Cook waffles according to your waffle iron's instructions, about 4-5 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

15 g

Sugar

38g

Fat

16g

Carbs

15g