Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Start by melting the butter in a microwave or on the stovetop, allowing it to cool slightly. In a large mixing bowl, combine the melted butter with milk and lemon juice, then whisk in the eggs until fully blended. In a separate bowl, mix together the white sugar, light brown sugar, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, and vanilla extract. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry mixture and stir gently until just combined.
- Preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer’s instructions until it reaches a ready-to-cook indicator, typically indicating a high temperature. Lightly grease the iron with non-stick cooking spray or a brush of melted butter.
- Pour an appropriate amount of batter onto the center of the preheated waffle iron, spreading it slightly but allowing it to expand as it cooks. Close the lid and cook for about 4-5 minutes, or until the waffles are golden brown. Carefully remove the waffles and place them on a wire rack to maintain crispiness.
- In a chilled mixing bowl, combine the heavy whipping cream, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and ground cinnamon. Using a hand mixer or a stand mixer, whip the mixture on medium-high speed until soft peaks form—this usually takes about 3-5 minutes.
- To serve, stack the warm Cinnamon Waffles on plates and generously top them with the fluffy cinnamon whipped cream. Enhance with seasonal fruits, maple syrup, or crispy bacon.
Nutrition
Notes
Allow the batter to rest in the fridge up to 12 hours, ensuring waffle crispiness and flavor enhancement. Store leftovers in an airtight container, refrigerating for up to 3 days or freezing for 2 months. Reheat for optimal texture.
