Waffles with ice cream is a classic dessert that’s beloved for its contrast of textures and temperatures. The warm, golden waffles provide the perfect base for a scoop of your favorite ice cream, creating a delightful dessert that’s great for any occasion. Whether you enjoy it with a drizzle of syrup, a dollop of whipped cream, or some fresh fruit, this dessert is sure to satisfy your sweet cravings.
Waffles with Ice Cream Recipe
Waffles with ice cream is a delightful and indulgent dessert that combines warm, crispy waffles with cool, creamy ice cream. This recipe will guide you through making perfect waffles and pairing them with your favorite ice cream flavors.
Equipment
- scoop spoon or bowl
- mixing bowl
Ingredients
- all-purpose flour
- granulated sugar
- baking powder
- baking soda
- buttermilk
- unsalted butter
- vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, buttermilk, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Be careful not to overmix; it's okay if there are some lumps.
- Preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Lightly grease the waffle iron with cooking spray or a small amount of melted butter.Pour an appropriate amount of waffle batter onto the preheated waffle iron (this will depend on the size of your waffle iron). Close the lid and cook until the waffles are golden brown and crisp, usually about 3-5 minutes.
- Carefully remove the cooked waffles and place them on a plate. Repeat this step until all the batter is used.
- Place a warm waffle on each serving plate.Add a generous scoop of your favorite ice cream on top of each waffle. You can use one flavor or a combination of flavors.
- Drizzle maple syrup or honey over the ice cream and waffle.Optionally, add a dollop of whipped cream and some fresh berries or sliced fruit for extra flavor and freshness.
- For a truly indulgent treat, you can drizzle chocolate sauce over the ice cream.
- Serve your waffles with ice cream immediately while the waffles are warm and the ice cream is cold.Enjoy the delightful combination of warm, crispy waffles and creamy, cool ice cream.
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Notes
- You can customize your waffles by adding chocolate chips, chopped nuts, or spices like cinnamon to the batter for extra flavor.
- Experiment with different ice cream flavors to create unique combinations.
- Waffles can also be made in advance and stored in a warm oven until serving time.
Nutrition
Serving: 450g
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