Pumpkin Beer Waffles With Sausage Food

EASY PUMPKIN WAFFLES

Steps:

• Preheat the waffle iron to the high heat setting.
• In a medium bowl, mix the all purpose flour, baking powder, brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and kosher salt until thoroughly combined.
• In another bowl, whisk the eggs, pumpkin puree, milk, and neutral oil. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and whisk vigorously until the batter is mostly smooth.
• Lightly brush oil onto the waffle maker. Immediately, add the batter (1 1/4 cups for a Belgian waffle maker and a little over 1/2 cup for a standard waffle maker) into the center of the waffle iron, then cook according to the waffle iron's instructions. Remove the cooked waffles and place them on a baking sheet without stacking. Make the waffles to order, or place cooked waffles in a 250°F oven to keep warm.
• Cooked waffles can be frozen; place them in a plastic bag and remove the remaining air with a straw before sealing. To reheat, remove from the freezer and lightly toast in a toaster.

PUMPKIN PROTEIN WAFFLES

Steps:

• Preheat a waffle iron.
• Process the oats in the blender until the texture of flour. Add the cottage cheese, pumpkin puree, milk, protein powder, chia seeds, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, salt and egg and blend until smooth.
• Scoop between 1/4 and 1/3 cup of the batter into each quarter of the waffle iron, depending on the size of your waffle iron. Close and cook until golden brown, 5 to 8 minutes (or cook to waffle iron manufacturer's instructions). Repeat with remaining batter.
• Serve hot with maple syrup or your favorite nut butter, if desired. The waffles can be frozen and reheated in the toaster.

PUMPKIN SPICE WAFFLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200 degrees F and a waffle iron to medium-high heat. Lightly oil the top and bottom of the waffle iron or coat with nonstick spray. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, pumpkin pie spice and salt. In a large glass measuring cup or another bowl, whisk together buttermilk, pumpkin puree, eggs and butter. Pour mixture over dry ingredients and stir using a rubber spatula just until moist but slightly lumpy. Pour a scant 1/2 cup of the pumpkin mixture into the waffle iron, close gently and cook until golden brown and crisp, about 4-5 minutes; keep warm in oven. Serve immediately.

PUMPKIN WAFFLES

Steps:

• Preheat waffle iron according to manufacturer's directions; spray lightly with vegetable cooking spray.
• Combine flour, baking powder, soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg in a large bowl. Set aside.
• Combine oil, molasses, pumpkin and buttermilk in a small bowl; set aside.
• Whisk together egg and SPLENDA® Granulated Sweetener until blended. Add buttermilk mixture, whisking until blended. Add to dry ingredients, stirring just until moistened.
• Pour batter into a hot waffle iron and bake approximately 5 minutes*. Serve with maple syrup.

TOASTY PUMPKIN WAFFLES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, baking powder and salt. Whisk the egg, milk, pumpkin and butter; stir into dry ingredients until blended. Fold in pecans., Bake in a preheated waffle iron according to manufacturer's directions until golden brown., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine cranberries and syrup. Cook over medium heat until berries pop, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl; cool slightly. Beat in butter until blended. , Serve waffles with maple cranberry butter and syrup if desired. Refrigerate or freeze leftover butter.

SAUSAGE AND PARMESAN WAFFLES

Steps:

• Preheat a waffle iron.
• Using a rubber spatula, mix together the waffle mix, egg yolks, water and olive oil in a medium bowl until just combined, with a few streaks and lumps remaining. Fold in the Parmesan.
• In a separate medium bowl, whisk the egg whites until they hold stiff peaks. Fold the whites into the batter.
• Spray the hot waffle iron with nonstick spray. Ladle 1/2 cup of the batter (or as much as your iron will allow) into each mold, and sprinkle with sausage and chives. Close the top and cook until the waffles are golden brown and cooked through, about 3 minutes. Repeat with the remaining batter, sausage and chives.
• Serve with maple syrup. Top as desired with sour cream, bacon or pesto.