Watch as these playful and tasty Pizza Pinwheel Waffles become an instant hit with kids! It’s a creative twist on pizza and waffles, blending two beloved favorites into a fun and delicious meal.
Ingredients:
For the pizza filling:
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup diced pepperoni
- 1/4 cup black olives, sliced
- 1/4 cup green bell pepper, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
For the waffle batter:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 3/4 cups milk
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions:
- Prepare the Waffle Batter:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
- Make the Pizza Filling:
- In another bowl, combine pizza sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese, diced pepperoni, sliced black olives, chopped green bell pepper, grated Parmesan cheese, and dried oregano. Mix well.
- Assemble the Pizza Pinwheel Waffles:
- Preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Pour a portion of the waffle batter onto the preheated waffle iron.
- Spoon a generous amount of the pizza filling over the batter, spreading it evenly.
- Close the waffle iron and cook until the waffles are golden brown and crisp.
- Slice and Serve:
- Carefully remove the pizza pinwheel waffles from the iron and let them cool for a minute.
- Use a sharp knife to slice each waffle into smaller pinwheels.
- Enjoy:
- Serve these delightful Pizza Pinwheel Waffles with extra pizza sauce for dipping.
