Texas-Smoked Sweet Potato and Maple Bacon Waffles
Texas-Smoked Sweet Potato and Maple Bacon Waffles
A delectable twist on traditional American breakfast waffles, featuring smoked sweet potatoes and crispy maple bacon.
š Ingredients
- 2 cups All-purpose flour
- 1 cups Granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons Baking powder
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 2 eggs Large eggs
- 1 cup Buttermilk
- 4 tablespoons Vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons Maple syrup
- 1 large Smoked sweet potatoes
- 6 slices Maple bacon
- 2 tablespoons Butter
šØāš³ Instructions
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Step 1: Preheat the waffle iron to medium-high heat. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
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Step 2: In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, buttermilk, and vegetable oil.
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Step 3: Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
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Step 4: Fold in the chopped smoked sweet potatoes and crumbled maple bacon.
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Step 5: Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add 1-2 tablespoons of butter.
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Step 6: Once the butter is melted, pour in about 1/4 cup of the waffle batter and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the edges start to brown.
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Step 7: Flip the waffle and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until golden brown.
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Step 8: Repeat with the remaining batter, greasing the skillet as needed.
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Step 9: Serve the waffles hot with additional maple syrup, if desired.
š” Pro Tips
To ensure the waffles are crispy, do not overmix the batter. Additionally, make sure to grease the skillet well between each waffle.