Pumpkin Spice Waffles

These waffles are the perfect fall inspired waffles and my toddlers LOVE them. Additionally, using fun shaped waffle plates makes these waffles even more fun and festive!

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Authorcookingwithtoddlers

Supplies
 Mixing Bowl
 Whisk
 Spatula
 Large spoon/laddle
 Waffle Maker
Ingredients
 2 eggs
 ¾ cup milk
 4 tbsp unsalted butter (melted)
 ½ cup pumpkin puree
 1 ½ tsp vanilla
 1 cup all purpose flour
 1 tbsp baking powder
 1 ½ tsp sugar
 pinch of salt
 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice

Ingredients

Supplies
 Mixing Bowl
 Whisk
 Spatula
 Large spoon/laddle
 Waffle Maker
Ingredients
 2 eggs
 ¾ cup milk
 4 tbsp unsalted butter (melted)
 ½ cup pumpkin puree
 1 ½ tsp vanilla
 1 cup all purpose flour
 1 tbsp baking powder
 1 ½ tsp sugar
 pinch of salt
 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
Pumpkin Spice Waffles

General Directions:

  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk eggs, milk, melted butter, pumpkin puree, and vanilla extract until fully combined.
  2. Add in flour, baking powder, sugar, salt, and pumpkin pie spice. Stir until just combined.
  3. Pre-heat waffle iron + spray with nonstick cooking spray such as canola oil.
  4. Using a laddle, pour batter onto waffle iron (follow your specific waffle iron’s instructions for amount to pour on).
  5. Close lid of waffle iron and cook until browned
  6. Repeat steps 4+5 until all of the batter is used up. Spray waffle iron as needed to prevent waffles from sticking.

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). With hand over hand help, whisk ingredients to combine.

2. 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. Help whisk to combine with help as needed.

2. Pour in pre-measured ingredients. Help stir to combine with help as needed.

Pro:

1. Crack and add in eggs. Help to measure and pour in remaining ingredients. Whisk to combine with help as needed to ensure fully combined.

2. Help to measure and pour in ingredients. Stir to combine with help as needed to ensure combined.

4. Help to laddle batter onto waffle maker (make sure your toddler understands that the waffle maker is hot!)

5. Carefully close the lid (will be hot!) and help to determine when waffle is done.

Serving Suggestion: Top with fresh fruit and maple syrup.

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