These fluffy 6 ingredients whole wheat waffles with egg whites are one of the easy breakfast recipes. Made with whole wheat flour, egg whites, no added sugar, they are light, crisp, and protein-packed.
First, add egg white, milk, oil & vanilla essence in a mixing bowl. Whisk to mix the oil uniformly (pic 1-4).
Now add whole wheat flour and baking powder to the same bowl (pic 5-6). Start folding gently and try not to have any lumps in the batter. It will be like pourable consistency batter (pic 7-8).
Cook waffles
Heat the waffle maker as per instructions. Pour ⅓ cup of batter in both squares and close the lid. Cook them as per your waffle maker instructions.
I cook the waffles for around 5-6 minutes each time but cook more if you like more crisp and golden brown.Serve with desired toppings.
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Tips & FAQ's
With this quantity, I made 10 waffles. ⅓ cup of batter used for each waffle.
While on diet, it is advisable to avoid sugar, not because it is harmful but because it has empty calories and you can use those empty calories for something nutritious. So any sugar-free option is great.
You can make the waffle batter in advance and store it for up to 2-3 days in the fridge. If the batter looks too thick on other days just add little milk and whisk further. Do it till you get the fresh batter-like pourable consistency.
Freezing homemade waffles is easy and you can store up to 3-6 months. Just allow them to cool down completely and transfer them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Freeze for 2-3 hours and then store in freezer-friendly ziplock bags. You can store them for months.