Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 3g5%
- Total Carbohydrate 24g8%
- Dietary Fiber 3g12%
- Sugars 4g
- Protein 5g10%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Why are these waffles interesting?
The best thing about these waffles is how little effort they require. You put everything into one blender, blend, and pour the batter straight into the waffle maker. That means very little preparation, very little cleanup, and homemade waffles in just a few minutes.
They are also a fun way to use oats. Instead of making traditional waffles with flour and added sugar, oats and banana form the base of this recipe. The banana provides natural sweetness, while the oats contribute fiber and carbohydrates that make the waffles more satisfying.
Are Wellness Waffles healthy?
They can be a nutritious everyday option, especially compared with waffles made with refined flour and lots of added sugar. Oats provide fiber, the egg contributes protein, and the banana provides natural sweetness along with nutrients such as potassium.
Of course, the toppings can change the nutritional profile considerably. For a balanced breakfast, try Greek yogurt, fresh berries, nut butter, or a handful of nuts.
Are they gluten-free?
The recipe contains no wheat flour, but regular oats can be contaminated with gluten during processing. If you need the waffles to be strictly gluten-free, use certified gluten-free oats and check the labels of your baking powder and other packaged ingredients.
Make them your own
These waffles are a great base for different toppings and flavors. Try cinnamon in the batter, or serve them with Greek yogurt and berries for a fresh breakfast. For a more indulgent version, add nut butter, melted dark chocolate, or banana slices on top.
- If the batter seems too thick, add a small amount of water.
- If your waffle maker tends to stick, lightly grease it before cooking.
- Let the waffles cook until golden before opening the waffle maker.
- They are best served warm and fresh.
- Leftover waffles can be refrigerated and reheated in a toaster or waffle maker.
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