Bacon Corn And Cheddar Waffles Recipe

Crispy bacon, sweet corn, and sharp cheddar cheese unite in these irresistible waffles! Inspired by Cafe 222 in San Diego, this recipe is perfect for brunch, a fun breakfast, or a unique side dish. Use fresh or canned corn for ultimate convenience. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 499.6 kcal
Protein 31g
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Bacon Corn And Cheddar Waffles

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How to Make Bacon Corn And Cheddar Waffles

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a small skillet over medium heat. Add 1 cup of corn kernels and sauté for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. Remove corn from skillet and set aside to cool slightly.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together 2 cups all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup cornmeal, 1/4 cup granulated sugar, 4 teaspoons baking powder, 1 teaspoon baking soda, and 1 teaspoon salt.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 1/2 cups buttermilk, 1/2 cup milk, 2 large eggs, and 1/2 cup melted unsalted margarine.
  5. Gently pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Fold in 4 slices cooked and crumbled bacon, the sautéed corn, and 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese.
  7. Cook waffles in a preheated waffle iron according to the manufacturer's instructions. Spray the waffle iron with cooking spray before each waffle for easy cleanup.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

36 g

Sugar

56g

Fat

39g

Carbs

21g

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