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Belgian Waffle Recipe

Belgian Waffle Recipe

These homemade Belgian waffles turn an ordinary breakfast or weekend brunch into a delicious, crispy-yet-fluffy celebration you’ll love.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Breakfast, brunch
Cuisine American, Belgian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar granulated sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt kosher salt
  • 2 large eggs, separated eggs, separated
  • 1 3/4 cups whole milk whole milk
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled slightly unsalted butter, melted and cooled slightly
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract pure vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • Preheat and grease your waffle iron with nonstick spray or melted butter.
  • In a large bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt together until evenly blended.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk egg yolks, milk, melted butter, and vanilla. Pour into the dry ingredients and stir just until combined.
  • In another clean bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold into the batter gently.
  • Scoop batter onto the hot waffle iron and cook until steam subsides, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Transfer waffles to a wire rack in a 200°F oven to stay crisp if making multiple batches.

Notes

Letting the batter rest for 5-10 minutes improves texture and crispiness. Avoid stacking waffles to keep them crisp. Use unbleached flour for a tender waffle. To make dairy-free, use almond milk and coconut oil.

Nutrition

Calories: 320kcal
Keyword crispy, easy, Fluffy, Homemade, Kid-friendly, Waffles
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