Nutty Pumpkin Waffles
Source of Recipe
Nestle Very Best Recipes
Recipe Introduction
Chock full of nuts these Nutty Pumpkin Waffles are a must-bake for the holidays. Moist and light they're fun and tasty for breakfast drenched with homemade Pumpkin Maple sauce.
List of Ingredients
- 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 T cornstarch
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
- 2 large eggs, separated
- 1 3/4 cups milk
- 1/2 cup pure pumpkin
- 2 T butter, melted
- 3/4 cup chopped nuts
- 1 recipe pumpkin maple sauce (recipe follows)
Instructions
- Combine flour, sugar, cornstarch, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, ginger and nutmeg in large bowl. Combine egg yolks, milk and pumpkin in medium bowl; mix well. Add to flour mixture. Stir in butter. Beat egg whites in small mixer bowl until soft peaks form. Gently fold into pumpkin mixture.
- Preheat waffle iron according to manufacturer's directions. Depending on size of waffle iron, pour 1/2 cup to 1 1/2 cups batter onto hot iron. Generously sprinkle with nuts. Bake for 4 to 5 minutes or until steaming stops. Repeat with remaining batter and nuts. Serve with Pumpkin Maple Sauce.
Final Comments
This recipes make 8 waffles of 7" diameter.
Pumpkin Maple Sauce: Heat 1 cup maple syrup, 3/4 cup pure pumpkin, and 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon in small saucepan until warm.
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