Gingerbread Waffles Recipe

Name: Gingerbread Waffles
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Breakfast
Ingredients: 1/4 cup sugar; 1/4 cup shortening; 1 egg; 1/2 cup molasses; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 3/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves; 1/2 cup hot water; sweetened whipped cream (optional); ground cinnamon (optional)

Servings: persons

1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup shortening
1 egg
1/2 cup molasses
1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 cup hot water
sweetened whipped cream (optional)
ground cinnamon (optional)

1
In a medium mixing bowl beat sugar and shortening together until fluffy.
2
Add egg and molasses; beat until combined.
3
Combine the flour, baking soda ginger, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, salt, and cloves.
4
Add to sugar mixture; beat until smooth.
5
Stir in the hot water.
6
Pour 1 to 1/4 cups batter onto grids of a preheated, lightly greased waffle baker.
7
Close lid quickly;do not open until done.
8
Bake according to manufacturer's directions.(Do not overbake.).
9
When done,use a fork to lift waffle off grid.
10
Repeat with remaining batter.
11
If desired serve warm with with sweeten whipped cream and additional cinnamon.
12
Makes eight 4-inch waffles.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup shortening, 1 egg, 1/2 cup molasses, and more.

Yes, Gingerbread Waffles falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Gingerbread Waffles

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