Bacon, Cheddar and Almond Waffles

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Skip the butter and top these waffles with mashed avocado, fried eggs and fresh pico de gallo. This is a budget-friendly meal as well.


Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: about 3 minutes per waffle
Servings: 4 to 6

INGREDIENTS

  • 3/4 cup milk

  • 2 tablespoons butter or better-for-you spread, melted

  • 2 eggs

  • 1/2 cup coarsely shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

  • 6 tablespoons chopped, toasted Mariani Whole Almonds, divided

  • 1/4 cup real bacon bits

  • 2/3 cup flour

  • 1/3 cup wheat flour

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons each: baking powder and sugar

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • Mashed avocado, fried eggs and fresh pico de gallo or salsa (toppings)

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Whisk together milk, butter and eggs in a medium bowl. Stir in cheese, 3 tablespoons of the almonds and bacon bits.

  2. Add dry ingredients and stir just until flour is incorporated.

  3. Using 1/4 of the batter at a time, cook in a greased waffle iron until waffles are a light golden brown.

  4. Top waffles with mashed avocado, fried eggs, pico de gallo and remaining almonds.
     

Nutritional analysis per serving:

Calories: 330, Fat: 20g, Saturated Fat: 7g, Trans Fat: 0g, Cholesterol: 120mg, Sodium: 540mg, Potassium: 239mg, Carbohydrates: 24g, Fiber: 3g, Sugar: 3g, Protein: 14g, Vitamin D: 3.78 IU, Vitamin C: 0%, Calcium: 20%, Iron: 10%

Yield: 4 to 6Pin it

Bacon, Cheddar and Almond Waffles

Skip the butter and top these waffles with mashed avocado, fried eggs and fresh pico de gallo. This is a budget-friendly meal as well.

prep time: 15 minscook time: 3 minstotal time: 18 mins

ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter or better-for-you spread, melted
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup coarsely shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 6 tablespoons chopped, toasted Mariani Whole Almonds, divided
  • 1/4 cup real bacon bits
  • 2/3 cup flour
  • 1/3 cup wheat flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons each: baking powder and sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Mashed avocado, fried eggs and fresh pico de gallo or salsa (toppings)

instructions

  1. Whisk together milk, butter and eggs in a medium bowl. Stir in cheese, 3 tablespoons of the almonds and bacon bits. 
  2. Add dry ingredients and stir just until flour is incorporated. 
  3. Using 1/4 of the batter at a time, cook in a greased waffle iron until waffles are a light golden brown. 
  4. Top waffles with mashed avocado, fried eggs, pico de gallo and remaining almonds.

Calories

330

Fat

20g

Sat. Fat

7g

Carbs

24g

Protein

14g

Sugar

3g

Trans Fat

0g

Cholesterol

120mg

Sodium

540mg

Potassium

239mg

Fiber

3g

Vitamin D

3.78 IU

Vitamin C

0%

Calcium

20%

Iron

10%
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