Homemade Pecan Waffles Recipe

Indulge in the irresistible crunch and airy lightness of these homemade pecan waffles! Each bite is a symphony of nutty pecan flavor, perfectly complemented by fluffy batter. Serve with fresh strawberries and a dollop of whipped cream for a breakfast or brunch experience that's pure heaven. Recipe easily adaptable to your waffle iron!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 350.1 kcal
Protein 19g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Homemade Pecan Waffles

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How to Make Homemade Pecan Waffles

  1. Preheat your waffle iron according to manufacturer's instructions.
  2. In a large bowl, beat 3 large egg whites until stiff peaks form. Set aside.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together 3 large egg yolks, 1 cup milk, 1/2 cup melted unsalted butter, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together 2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 cup granulated sugar.
  5. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Gently fold in the beaten egg whites until just incorporated.
  7. Fold in 1 cup chopped pecans.
  8. Pour 1/2 cup of batter onto the preheated waffle iron. Cook according to the manufacturer's instructions, ensuring waffles are golden brown and crispy.
  9. Serve immediately with fresh strawberries and whipped cream (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

14 g

Sugar

11g

Fat

38g

Carbs

11g