A delicious alternative to soft textured waffles, these crispy waffles taste just like biscuits.

Ingredients
Dry Ingredients
- all-purpose flour1cup
- all-purpose flour1tbsp
- 4 cornstarch1
- sugar2tbsp
- 4 baking soda1
- 4 baking powder1
- salt1pinch
Wet Ingredients
- whole milk1cup
- lemon juice1tbsp
- vanilla extract1tbsp
- large egg1
- 4 canola oil1
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
168.8kcal (8.44%)
Protein
4.5g (9%)
Carbs
27.5g (10%)
Sugars
8.5g (17%)
Healthy Fat
1.0g
Unhealthy Fat
2.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Crispy Waffles
Preparation
- Step 1
In a mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, cornstarch, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
- Step 2
In another bowl, whisk together the milk, lemon juice, vanilla extract, egg, and canola oil.
- Step 3
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
Cooking
- Step 1
Preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Step 2
Pour the batter into the preheated waffle iron and cook until golden brown and crispy.
- Step 3
Serve warm with your favorite toppings.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
168.8kcal (8.44%)
Protein
4.5g (9%)
Carbs
27.5g (10%)
Sugars
8.5g (17%)
Healthy Fat
1.0g
Unhealthy Fat
2.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
For a lighter texture, you can separate the egg and beat the egg white until stiff peaks form, then fold it into the batter.
FAQS
How can I make crispy waffles without using all-purpose flour?
If you're looking to make crispy waffles without all-purpose flour, you can substitute it with a gluten-free flour blend or almond flour. Just ensure that the blend you choose has a similar texture to all-purpose flour for the best results.
What are some good toppings for crispy waffles?
Crispy waffles pair wonderfully with a variety of toppings. Consider serving them with fresh fruits like strawberries or blueberries, whipped cream, maple syrup, or even a dollop of yogurt for a delicious breakfast treat.
Can I store leftover crispy waffles, and how should I reheat them?
Yes, you can store leftover crispy waffles in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, simply pop them in a toaster or an oven at 350°F (175°C) for a few minutes until they are crispy again.
What dietary modifications can I make to this crispy waffle recipe?
To make this crispy waffle recipe dairy-free, you can substitute whole milk with almond milk or oat milk. For a vegan option, replace the egg with a flax egg (1 tablespoon of ground flaxseed mixed with 2.5 tablespoons of water) and use a plant-based oil instead of canola oil.
How do I ensure my waffles turn out crispy every time?
To achieve perfectly crispy waffles, make sure to preheat your waffle iron thoroughly before pouring in the batter. Additionally, avoid over-mixing the batter; mix until just combined to keep the texture light. Cooking them until they are golden brown will also enhance their crispiness.
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