Indulge in the delightful combination of crisp, golden Belgian waffles adorned with a vibrant medley of fresh berries. This breakfast or brunch treat elevates the ordinary waffle experience, offering a perfect balance of sweetness, texture, and visual appeal.


Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 3/4 cups milk
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Fresh berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries) for topping
  • Whipped cream for serving
  • Maple syrup for drizzling
    Instructions:
  1. Prepare the Waffle Batter:
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking
    powder, and salt.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, vegetable oil, eggs,
    and vanilla extract.
  • Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until
    just combined. Let the batter rest for a few minutes.
  1. Cooking the Waffles:
  • Preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer’s
    instructions.
  • Pour the batter onto the preheated waffle iron and cook until
    golden brown and crisp.
  1. Serve:
  • Place the freshly cooked waffles on a plate. Top with a generous
    handful of fresh berries.
  • Add a dollop of whipped cream on top and finish with a drizzle
    of maple syrup.
    Health Benefits:
    While Belgian waffles are undoubtedly a treat, the addition of fresh
    berries provides a nutritional boost:
  • Antioxidants: Berries are rich in antioxidants, which help combat
    oxidative stress in the body.
  • Vitamins and Minerals: Berries contain essential vitamins and
    minerals, contributing to overall health and well-being.
  • Dietary Fiber: The combination of waffles and berries adds
    dietary fiber, supporting digestive health.
    As with any indulgent dish, moderation is recommended. Consider
    using whole grain flour for a fiber-rich alternative.
    Savor the delightful experience of Belgian waffles with fresh berries, a
    perfect blend of taste and visual appeal for a memorable breakfast or
    brunch.