Black Forest Waffles Recipe

Black Forest Waffles is easy to make and truly a sweet dessert recipe. With their dark chocolate flavor and cherry and cream topping, these waffles add a fancy touch to brunch with very little effort.

This recipe is:

Quick

5 Servings

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Ingredients

1-3/4 cups cake flour

6 tablespoons sugar

1 tablespoon baking powder

1/2 teaspoon salt

2 eggs, separated

1 cup milk

2 ounces unsweetened chocolate

3 tablespoons shortening

1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped

3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar

1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling

Fresh mint, optional

Directions

• In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Combine egg yolks and milk; stir into dry ingredients. In a double boiler or microwave, melt the chocolate and shortening. Add to batter; mix well. In another bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into the batter.
• Bake in a preheated waffle iron according to manufacturer's directions until browned. Combine whipped cream and confectioners' sugar. Serve waffles topped with whipped cream and pie filling. Garnish with mint if desired. Yield: 5 waffles (about 6-3/4 inches).

Nutrition Facts: 

• 1 serving (1 each) equals 706 calories, 32 g fat (16 g saturated fat), 157 mg cholesterol, 567 mg sodium, 96 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 10 g protein.

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