Indulgent Healthy Dark Chocolate Waffles for Guilt-Free Mornings

Enjoy guilt-free mornings with Healthy Dark Chocolate Waffles that are indulgent, quick, and perfect for breakfast or brunch gatherings.

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Course: Breakfast & Brunch

Cuisine: American

Keyword: brunch recipe, chocolate waffles, easy breakfast, guilt-free breakfast, Healthy Dark Chocolate Waffles, waffle recipe

Prep Time: 10

Cook Time: 7

Total Time: 17

Servings: waffles

Calories: 200kcal

Equipment

Waffle maker

Ingredients

Waffle Batter

1 cup Flour Substitute with whole wheat or oat flour for a healthier twist.
⅓ cup Cocoa Powder Opt for dark cocoa for an even deeper taste.
2 teaspoons Baking Powder Ensure it's fresh for the best rise.
¼ teaspoon Salt Balances the flavors and enhances sweetness.
2 large Eggs Provides structural integrity and moisture.
1 cup Milk Feel free to use any type or non-dairy alternative.
½ cup Greek Yogurt Substitute with any plain yogurt if needed.
¼ cup Coconut Oil (melted) Make sure it's melted before mixing.
¼ cup Maple Syrup Can swap with honey or agave syrup if preferred.
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Using pure extract will yield the best taste.

Optional Toppings

1 cup Powdered Sugar Adds a sweet finishing touch.
¼ cup Maple Syrup Drizzle for extra sweetness.
1 cup Fresh Berries Perfect pairing with chocolate waffles.

Instructions

Preparation Steps

In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt until evenly blended.
In a separate bowl, combine the eggs, milk, Greek yogurt, maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Whisk until smooth.
Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry mixture using a spatula or wooden spoon until just combined.
Preheat the waffle maker according to manufacturer's instructions.
Scoop generous portions of the batter onto the center of the cooking surface, close the lid, and let cook for approximately 5-7 minutes.
Carefully remove the waffles and serve warm. Top with powdered sugar, drizzle with maple syrup, and garnish with fresh berries.

Notes

These Healthy Dark Chocolate Waffles are a perfect blend of indulgence and health, making your breakfast guilt-free and delicious! Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days in the refrigerator or freeze for up to 3 months.

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