These super cozy festive holiday waffles were a hit with my toddlers. Adding Christmas sprinkles adds to the holiday flare of these waffles.
Ingredients
General Directions:
- Add eggs, melted butter, and eggnog to mixing bowl.
- Whisk to fully combine.
- Add sugar and whisk to combine.
- Add nutmeg and cinnamon. Whisk to combine.
- Add flour + baking powder.
- Stir to combine.
- Optional: add Christmas sprinkles. Stir until just combined.
- Once waffle iron has preheated, spray with nonstick cooking spray such as canola oil.
- Scoop batter using ladle and add to waffle maker – add amount + cook per your waffle iron’s instruction)
Toddler Instructions: Click on the skill level below for detailed instructions. (#s relate to General Directions)
Beginner:
1. Pour in pre-measured ingredients (with help as needed).
2. With hand over hand help, whisk ingredients.
3. Pour in pre-measured sugar (with help as needed). With hand over hand help, whisk ingredients to combine.
4. Pour in pre-measured ingredients (with help as needed). With hand over hand help, whisk ingredients to combine.
5. Pour in pre-measured ingredients (with help as needed).
6. With hand over hand help, stir ingredients to combine.
7. Pour in pre-measured ingredients (with help as needed). With hand over hand help, stir ingredients to combine.
Experienced:
1. Pour in pre-measured ingredients.
2. Help whisk ingredients to combine, with help as needed.
3. Pour in pre-measured sugar. Help whisk to combine, with help as needed.
4. Pour in pre-measured ingredients. Help whisk to combine.
5. Pour in pre-measured ingredients.
6. Help stir ingredients to combine.
7. Pour in pre-measured ingredients. Help stir ingredients to combine.
Pro:
1. Crack eggs into bowl. Help measure ingredients and add to bowl.
2. Whisk ingredients to combine, with help as needed to fully combine.
3. Help measure + add sugar. Whisk to combine, with help as needed.
4. Help measure + add in ingredients. Whisk to combine.
5. Help measure + add in ingredients.
6. Stir ingredients to combine, with help as needed.
7. Help measure + add in ingredients. Stir ingredients to combine.
9. Help scoop batter + add to waffle iron
Serving Suggestion: Top with fruit and maple syrup. Shredded coconut gives it a more wintery feel.
Suggested Fine Motor Activities:
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