Tired of the same old maple syrup combo? Here are some exciting recipes to make using frozen waffles.
11 Insanely Delicious Recipes to Make With Frozen Waffles
Updated on Jan. 23, 2023
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Ice Cream Wafflewiches
Total Time
25 min
Servings
1 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
A wafflewich is a masterpiece of textures with chewy waffles, smooth ice cream, gooey caramel syrup and crunchy pecans. This is cold storage comfort food. —Taste Recipes Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Nutrition Facts:
1 ice cream sandwich: 213 calories, 15g fat (4g saturated fat), 17mg cholesterol, 151mg sodium, 19g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein.
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2/11
Streusel-Topped Blueberry Waffle Casserole
Total Time
1 hour 10 min
Servings
12 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
I had company coming and needed a new breakfast casserole, so I made up this nutty idea using waffles. My neighbors and husband were happy taste testers. —Joan Hallford, Fort Worth, Texas
Nutrition Facts:
1 piece: 446 calories, 27g fat (12g saturated fat), 179mg cholesterol, 490mg sodium, 41g carbohydrate (20g sugars, 2g fiber), 10g protein.
3/11
Waffle Monte Cristos
Total Time
20 min
Servings
4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
Waffles packed with turkey, ham, bacon and apricot preserves have so much sweet, smoky love going on. I use frozen waffles to save time, but have at it if you want to put your waffle iron to good use. —Kelly Reynolds, Urbana, Illinois
Nutrition Facts:
1 sandwich (calculated without syrup): 511 calories, 23g fat (10g saturated fat), 70mg cholesterol, 1163mg sodium, 57g carbohydrate (22g sugars, 2g fiber), 21g protein.
4/11
Fried Chicken and Waffles
Total Time
1 hour 20 min
Servings
8 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
Chicken and waffles as a culinary tradition has origins in both Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine and soul food, with some variations. This version features fried chicken in a flavorful coating that is crispy outside, tender inside, and a spongy, chewy waffle with some crisp ridges. —Taste Recipes Test Kitchen
Nutrition Facts:
4 ounces cooked chicken with 1 waffle: 668 calories, 40g fat (7g saturated fat), 162mg cholesterol, 691mg sodium, 40g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 2g fiber), 34g protein.
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Fruity Waffle Parfaits
Total Time
10 min
Servings
4 servings.
From the Recipe Creator:
This recipe satisfied all of my cravings for breakfast when I was pregnant. I knew I was getting plenty of nutrition in each serving and it tasted great.—Penelope Wylie, San Francisco, California
Nutrition Facts:
1 serving: 469 calories, 20g fat (4g saturated fat), 6mg cholesterol, 337mg sodium, 65g carbohydrate (39g sugars, 8g fiber), 15g protein.
6/11
Waffle Sandwich
Total Time
20 min
Servings
1 serving
From the Recipe Creator:
Breakfast for lunch or dinner? Why not, when the recipe's this easy! I like to serve it with some crisp, juicy sweet apples. Sometimes I add raisins and nuts to the filling of the waffle sandwich for sweetness and crunch. —Michele McHenry, Bellingham, Washington
Nutrition Facts:
1 sandwich: 261 calories, 10g fat (3g saturated fat), 223mg cholesterol, 733mg sodium, 30g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 3g fiber), 16g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 2 medium-fat meat.
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French Toast Waffles
Total Time
20 min
Servings
16 waffles
From the Recipe Creator:
I’m a from-scratch cook but also like shortcuts. Since we love French toast and waffles, I use a waffle iron to make a hybrid French toast. —Linda Martindale, Elkhorn, WI
Nutrition Facts:
2 waffles (calculated without syrup): 340 calories, 9g fat (3g saturated fat), 192mg cholesterol, 476mg sodium, 51g carbohydrate (19g sugars, 2g fiber), 14g protein.
8/11
Slow-Cooker Sausage & Waffle Bake
Total Time
5 hours 20 min
Servings
12 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
Here's an easy dish guaranteed to create excitement at the breakfast table! Nothing is missing from this sweet and savory combination. It's so wrong, it's right! —Courtney Lentz, Boston, Massachusetts
Nutrition Facts:
1 serving: 442 calories, 31g fat (12g saturated fat), 200mg cholesterol, 878mg sodium, 20g carbohydrate (7g sugars, 1g fiber), 19g protein.
9/11
BLT Waffle Sliders
Total Time
30 min
Servings
12 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
Craving a BLT for breakfast? Try a deliciously different version that features crisp bacon and fresh tomatoes between two golden cornmeal waffles. Prepare the waffles ahead of time and reheat in the toaster for quick assembly. —Stacy Joura, Stoneboro, Pennsylvania.
Nutrition Facts:
1 slider: 224 calories, 14g fat (5g saturated fat), 54mg cholesterol, 574mg sodium, 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 1g fiber), 7g protein.
10/11
Dessert Waffles
Total Time
15 min
Servings
6 servings
Nutrition Facts:
1 each: 433 calories, 25g fat (13g saturated fat), 57mg cholesterol, 476mg sodium, 49g carbohydrate (34g sugars, 1g fiber), 5g protein.
11/11
Grilled Waffle Treats
Total Time
15 min
Servings
4 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
I made these super sandwiches for family and friends for the first time on the Fourth of July. Everyone loved the generous portions and shared their memories of making and eating s'mores while camping. —Chris Seger, Lombard, Illinois
Nutrition Facts:
1 each: 440 calories, 19g fat (9g saturated fat), 10mg cholesterol, 457mg sodium, 67g carbohydrate (33g sugars, 4g fiber), 7g protein.
