Best Overnight Waffles Recipe

Fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth waffles that are perfect for holidays or any day! This easy overnight recipe lets the batter rest for the perfect texture. Get ready for rave reviews – these are seriously the best waffles you'll ever have!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 826.2 kcal
Protein 28g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Best Overnight Waffles

  • Yeast (not in recipe)
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 ½ cups milk
  • ½ cup melted unsalted butter
  • Vegetable Oil (not in recipe)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda

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How to Make Best Overnight Waffles

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, 2 teaspoons baking powder, ½ teaspoon baking soda, ½ teaspoon salt, 1 ½ cups milk, ½ cup melted unsalted butter, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  2. Cover the bowl and refrigerate overnight (or for at least 4 hours).
  3. In the morning, gently whisk in 2 large eggs.
  4. Heat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  5. Pour ¼ cup of batter onto the hot waffle iron. Cook until golden brown and crispy, about 3-5 minutes per waffle.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy! Top with your favorite fruits, whipped cream, syrup, or chocolate chips.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

22 g

Sugar

39g

Fat

108g

Carbs

21g

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