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Belgian Waffle

Fluffy Belgian Waffle Delight You’ll Crave Every Morning

Discover the perfect Belgian waffle recipe with crispy edges and fluffy insides, perfect for any breakfast craving.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 waffles
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Belgian
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 2 cups whole milk can substitute with 2% milk
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted, can substitute with coconut oil
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour can substitute half with whole wheat flour
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar can replace with honey, reduce milk slightly
  • 2 large egg whites whipped
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder essential for fluffiness
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract optional but recommended

Equipment

  • waffle iron
  • mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • spatula
  • Electric mixer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Homemade Fluffy Belgian Waffles
  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, and baking powder.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix the whole milk, melted unsalted butter, vanilla extract, and egg yolks.
  3. Blend the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just moistened, aiming for a lumpy consistency.
  4. Beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form, then gently fold into the batter.
  5. Preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer’s instructions for about 5 minutes.
  6. Pour batter onto the center of the waffle iron, close the lid, and cook for about 4-5 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Transfer waffles to a warm plate and serve immediately with desired toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1waffleCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 5gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 350mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 400IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Resting the batter for 5 minutes enhances texture. Properly preheat the waffle iron for a crispy exterior. Store leftovers in an airtight container.

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