Delicious Waffle Mix

Prep: 5 min Cook: 10 min Cuisine: American

Enjoy crispy, fluffy waffles made from simple ingredients like biscuit mix and club soda, perfect for a quick breakfast or brunch treat that can be prepared in advance.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups biscuit mix (Pioneer)
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 1/3 cups club soda

Instructions

  1. Mix together the biscuit mix, egg, vegetable oil, and club soda until well combined.
  2. Pour the batter onto a preheated waffle iron.
  3. Cook until the waffles are golden and crisp.
  4. Note: This mixture will not keep; you can cook all and freeze the waffles, then reheat in a toaster oven for best crispness.

Tips & Substitutions

For an extra fluffiness, consider adding a teaspoon of baking powder to the mix. You can substitute the vegetable oil with melted butter or coconut oil for a richer flavor. If club soda isn't available, sparkling water can be a good alternative. Additionally, for a sweet twist, fold in chocolate chips or blueberries before cooking the waffles.

Serving Suggestions

Serve these delicious waffles with maple syrup, fresh berries, or whipped cream for a delightful breakfast treat. They also pair beautifully with a side of Fresh Corn Saute for a hearty brunch option. Consider adding a sprinkle of powdered sugar or a dollop of yogurt for added flavor.

Storage & Reheating

These waffles are best enjoyed fresh, but you can freeze leftovers for later use. Allow the cooked waffles to cool completely, then stack them between layers of parchment paper in an airtight container. When ready to eat, reheat in a toaster oven until crispy for the best texture.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

Each serving of Delicious Waffle Mix contains roughly 249 calories, with 2g protein, 19g carbohydrates, and 19g fat. It is an excellent source of vitamin A (28% of the Daily Value).

249 kcal 12% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2g 4% DV
Total Fat 18.7g 24% DV
Carbs 19.3g 7% DV
Fiber 0.2g 1% DV
Sugar 0.7g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 420.5mg 18% DV
Potassium 102.7mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 48.9mg 16% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 253.6mcg 28% DV
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Calcium 59.5mg 5% DV
Iron 0.9mg 5% DV
Diet fit Low-carb Under 400 cal
Contains Egg

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make this waffle mix ahead of time?

The batter is best used immediately after mixing, as it does not store well. However, you can prepare the dry biscuit mix in advance and store it in an airtight container. Just add the wet ingredients when you're ready to cook the waffles.

What can I use instead of club soda?

If you don't have club soda on hand, sparkling water or even plain water can be used. However, the carbonation in club soda helps create lighter, fluffier waffles, so sparkling water is the closest substitute to retain that texture.

Can I add flavors to the waffle mix?

Absolutely! You can enhance the flavor by adding vanilla extract or almond extract to the batter. For a fun variation, mix in spices like cinnamon or nutmeg, or even cocoa powder for chocolate waffles.

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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