Cornmeal Buttermilk Waffles are a southern twist to regular waffles. They have the classic texture and flavor of cornbread to enjoy for breakfast.
Course
Breakfast
Cuisine
American
Prep Time10minutes
Cook Time15minutes
Total Time25minutes
Servings8(4-inch) waffles
AuthorRenee
Ingredients
1 1/2cupscornmeal
3/4cupall-purpose flour
1tablespoongranulated sugar
1tablespoonbaking powder
1/2teaspoonbaking soda
1/2teaspoonsalt
1 3/4cupsbuttermilk
2eggsat room temperature and separated
3tablespoonsvegetable oil
Instructions
Pre-heat waffle iron.
Whisk together cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
Whisk together buttermilk, egg yolks, and oil in a small bowl. Add to cornmeal mixture and stir until combined.
Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Gently fold egg whites into waffle batter.
Lightly spray heated waffle iron with non-stick cooking spray. Ladle and spread 1/2 batter onto waffle iron and bake according to the manufacturer's instructions. Repeat with remaining batter.
Serve waffles immediately or keep warm on a rack in the oven on the lowest heat setting.
Serve with your favorite waffle toppings and sides.
Recipe Notes
Cornmeal Buttermilk Waffles are a southern twist to regular waffles. They have the classic texture and flavor of cornbread to enjoy for breakfast.