Sweet Potato Waffles
These Sweet Potato Waffles are kid-friendly and perfect for breakfast, pre-workout fuel or an afternoon snack. Add some peanut butter in the middle for a fun waffle sandwich!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 waffles 1x
Ingredients
2/3 cup cooked, mashed sweet potato
1/2 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
3 eggs
1/2 cup white whole wheat flour
1.5 tsp baking powder
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp vanilla
topping options: nut butter, fresh fruit, yogurt, syrup, chocolate chips etc
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a small bowl. Depending on how well you mash your sweet potato, you may have a few chunks. That’s fine. You could also put everything in a blender or food processor for a smoother batter.
- Grease waffle maker and cook 4 waffles.
- Top as desired and serve.
Notes
For my sweet potato I just poke some holes in a large sweet potato, microwave 5 minutes, let cool and mash with a fork.
Original recipe for 2 waffles: 1/3 cup cooked, mashed sweet potato + 1/4 cup plain yogurt + 2 eggs + 1/4 cup white whole wheat flour (or oat flour) + 3/4 teaspoon baking powder + 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon + 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Find it online: https://www.theleangreenbean.com/sweet-potato-waffles-2/
