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Whole Grain Buttermilk Waffles



These tender and fluffy Whole Grain Buttermilk Waffles are practically fat free. Enjoy them for breakfast with a variety of sauces to make them as sweet or tart as you like. The buckwheat flour, rolled oats and butter granules add a delicious richness to the waffles, making them a great start to your day.

Ingredients used:

For 6 people

  • 1/4 cup - Millet, uncooked
  • 2/3 cup - Unbleached flour, all-purpose
  • 2 tablespoons - Whole wheat flour
  • 1/3 cup - Rolled oats
  • 1/4 cup - Buckwheat flour
  • 1 tablespoon - Baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon - Butter granules
  • 1/4 teaspoon - Salt
  • 1 pinch - Baking soda
  • 1 pinch - Ground cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons - Firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 tablespoon - Granulated sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups - Lowfat buttermilk
  • 3/4 cup - Liquid egg substitute
  • 1/2 teaspoon - Vanilla extract
  • 1 spray - Vegetable cooking spray, to coat waffle iron

Recipe steps:

  • Grind the millet in a blender until the kernels are at least half their original size. Place them in a large mixing bowl with the other ingredients except the buttermilk, egg substitute and vanilla, and stir until completely blended.
  • Add the buttermilk, egg substitute and vanilla and stir until thoroughly blended.
  • Coat the waffle iron with a light film of vegetable spray. Heat the waffle iron and cook the waffles according to the manufacturer's directions.
  • Stir the batter and spray the grids of the iron to prevent the waffles from sticking between each batch.
  • Keep each batch warm and when they are all cooked, serve immediately with the sauce.

These Whole Grain Buttermilk Waffles are a great way to start your day. They are full of nutrition without being a heavy meal. Make them with a variety of sauces to make them as sweet or tart as you like. Enjoy them with your favorite toppings to make the perfect breakfast!