Low Sugar Crispy Buttermilk Waffles

Total time35 min

Prep time10 min

Cook time20 min

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Ingredients

4 servings

For the flax egg

1 tbsp ground flaxseed
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3 tbsp water

For the batter

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
½ tsp baking soda
1 tbsp granulated sugar
Chef's tip
Use the same volume. Baking behavior varies by blend: some brown faster or stay softer, while others brown less. Follow the package's baking guidance and start checking a few minutes early.
½ tsp salt
1 ½ cups buttermilk
¼ cup neutral oil (such as canola oil or vegetable oil)
1 tsp vanilla extract

For cooking

neutral oil or cooking spray, for greasing

Instructions

1
In a small bowl, stir together the ground flaxseed and 3 tbsp water until combined. Set aside for 5 minutes, until the mixture thickens to a gel.
2
In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar, and salt until evenly combined.

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