Turtle Waffles Recipe

Name: Turtle Waffles
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups pecans; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 2 cups milk; 3 eggs, separated; 2 teaspoons butter pecan extract; 1 pinch salt; 1/2 cup cocoa powder; 3/4 cup sugar; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 3/4 cup water; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/4 cup butter; 1/2 cup brown sugar; 1/3 cup whipping cream; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Servings: persons

2 cups pecans
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 cups milk
3 eggs, separated
2 teaspoons butter pecan extract
1 pinch salt
1/2 cup cocoa powder
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/3 cup whipping cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1
Chop 1/2 cup of pecans and set aside.
2
Toast the remaining pecans in a 350 degree oven for approximately 7 minutes.
3
Combine the flour, baking powder, confectioners sugar, oil, milk and egg yolks with the pecans that have been set aside.
4
Beat the egg whites and salt until they stand in soft peaks, mix in the butter pecan extract and fold into the batter (do not over mix).
5
Spray a waffle iron with cooking spray and pour 1/8 of the mixture onto it.
6
Cook until the light indicates finished waffles.
7
Repeat with the remaining batter.
8
For the chocolate sauce, whisk together the cocoa powder, sugar, salt, water and vanilla.
9
Boil 2-5 minutes, whisking rapidly, until sauce begins to thicken.
10
For the caramel sauce, melt butter in a small sauce pan.
11
Add the brown sugar and whisk until combined and thickened (about 2 minutes).
12
Whisk in the whipping cream, until thoroughly blended (2 more minutes).
13
Mix in vanilla.
14
Plate waffles and drizzle with chocolate sauce and caramel sauce.
15
Top with toasted pecans.

1311

kcal

Calories

Fat

141

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups pecans, 2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons baking powder, 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar, and more.

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

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Turtle Waffles

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