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Banana Sour Cream Waffles

Wake up to the irresistible aroma of Banana Sour Cream Waffles! A delightful twist on a classic breakfast treat that the whole family will love.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup maple syrup Adds natural sweetness and flavor.
  • 1/2 cup honey A great complement to the bananas.
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter For richness and flavor.
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour The base of the waffles.
  • 1 tablespoon granulated white sugar Enhances sweetness.
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder For fluffiness.
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda Helps with leavening.
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt Balances sweetness.
  • 1 cup sour cream Adds creaminess and moisture.
  • 1 medium ripe banana, mashed The star ingredient!
  • 1 large egg, beaten Binds the ingredients together.
  • 1/2 cup milk For the right consistency.
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted For added moisture and flavor.

Equipment

  • Waffle maker
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Spatula

Method
 

  1. Preheat your waffle maker according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Whisk until well blended.
  3. In another bowl, mash the ripe banana with a fork until smooth. Add the sour cream, beaten egg, and milk, mixing well. Stir in the melted butter and honey.
  4. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients. Gently fold together using a spatula or whisk until just combined.
  5. Ladle the appropriate amount of batter onto your preheated waffle maker and cook according to the manufacturer's instructions, usually 5-7 minutes.
  6. Once golden brown, carefully remove the waffles from the maker. Serve immediately with toppings of your choice.

Notes

  • For added texture, fold in chopped nuts or chocolate chips.
  • Use ripe bananas for maximum sweetness!
  • Consider swapping half of the flour for whole wheat for a healthier option.