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26 Waffles That Will Make You Jump Out of Bed

Posted by Jessica Witt on July 10, 2015

Waffles are one of those universally loved foods — they're easy to whip up, perfect for mopping up all that maple syrup and they even pair well with fried chicken. So get your waffle iron ready and check out these 26 mouth-watering waffle recipes great for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

  • Oat Waffle
     
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    Oat Waffle

    <p>These quick and easy waffles are the perfect base for all kinds of toppings; fresh fruit, nuts, chocolate sauce — you name it!</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/oat-waffle/16082/" target="_blank"><strong>Alton Brown's Oat Waffle</strong></a></p>
  • Peanut Butter French Toast "Waffles" with Mixed Berry Sauce
     
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    Peanut Butter French Toast "Waffles" with Mixed Berry Sauce

    <p>Take your typical French toast up a notch by cooking it in a waffle iron. Top with peanut butter, homemade berry syrup and banana slices for a seriously decadent breakfast or brunch.</p> <p>Get this recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/peanut-butter-french-toast-waffles-with-mixed-berry-sauce/16129/" target="_blank"><strong>Bobby Flay's Peanut Butter French Toast "Waffles" with Mixed Berry Sauce</strong></a></p>
  • Pancetta and Cinnamon Waffles
     
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    Pancetta and Cinnamon Waffles

    <p>These tasty waffles combine chopped walnuts, crispy pancetta and a drizzle of maple syrup for the ultimate sweet and savoury combination.</p> <p>Get this recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/pancetta-and-cinnamon-waffles/16020/" target="_blank"><strong>Giada De Laurentiis' Pancetta and Cinnamon Waffles</strong></a></p>
  • Griddle-Pan Waffles
     jamieoliver.com
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    Griddle-Pan Waffles

    <p>Forgo the traditional Eggs Benny and opt for this tasty treat with griddle-pan waffles topped with your favourite ingredients. (We mean delicious bacon and syrup, of course.)</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.jamieoliver.com/recipes/eggs-recipes/griddle-pan-waffles/#prQMiZqwWPokpASW.97" target="_blank"><strong>Griddle-Pan Waffles</strong></a></p>
  • Fried Chicken Waffles
     
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    Fried Chicken Waffles

    <p>Spicy, crunchy fried chicken is placed atop a perfectly cooked waffle with a crisp exterior and fluffy centre.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/fried-chicken-waffles/11780/" target="_blank"><strong>Fried Chicken Waffles</strong></a></p>
  • Savory Cheddar Waffle BLT with Egg
     chow.com
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    Savory Cheddar Waffle BLT with Egg

    <p>Salty bacon, crisp lettuce, tomato slices and a perfectly fried egg are sandwiched between two savoury bacon and cheddar waffles in this delicious brunchwich.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.chow.com/recipes/30448-savory-cheddar-waffle-blt-with-egg" target="_blank"><strong>Savory Cheddar Waffle BLT with Egg </strong></a></p>
  • Chocolate Chip Cookie Waffle
     
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    Chocolate Chip Cookie Waffle

    <p>These decadent chocolate chip-studded waffles are topped with chocolate sauce and whipped cream, perfect for a sweet, sweet breakfast.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/you-gotta-eat-here/recipe/chocolate-chip-cookie-waffle/16224/" target="_blank"><strong>Chocolate Chip Cookie Waffle </strong></a></p>
  • Gingerbread Waffles
     
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    Gingerbread Waffles

    <p>These sweet waffles have a hint of spice from the cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg which, which pairs perfectly with the pumpkin.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/gingerbread-waffles/16062/" target="_blank"><strong>Rachael Ray's Gingerbread Waffles</strong></a></p>
  • Semolina and Sun-Dried Tomato Waffle-Pizzas
     
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    Semolina and Sun-Dried Tomato Waffle-Pizzas

    <p>These waffle pizzas are great for kids at parties — you make the waffles, let them place the toppings and then you bake them. It's that easy.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/semolina-and-sun-dried-tomato-waffle-pizzas/16125/" target="_blank"><strong>Semolina and Sun-Dried Tomato Waffle-Pizzas </strong></a></p>
  • Puffles (Stuffed Puff-Pastry Waffles)
     epicurious.com
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    Puffles (Stuffed Puff-Pastry Waffles)

    <p>These super easy puffles combine the light and flaky texture of puff pastry with the crispy exterior of a waffle. Try one of the many tasty topping combinations including almond butter and jelly, s'mores or Croque Monsieur.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/puffles-stuffed-puff-pastry-waffles-51263870" target="_blank"><strong>Puffles</strong></a></p>
  • Cola-Braised Beef Waffle Sandwich
     
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    Cola-Braised Beef Waffle Sandwich

    <p>Your favourite beverage is now a part of a balanced breakfast (or dinner)!</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/cola-braised-beef-waffle-sandwich/15378/" target="_blank"><strong>Cola-Braised Beef Waffle Sandwich</strong></a></p>
  • Pacific Waffle Sandwich
     
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    Pacific Waffle Sandwich

    <p>Unique and tasty quinoa dill waffles filled with a fried egg, goat cheese, red onions, smoked salmon and creamy avocado mayo.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/pacific-waffle-sandwich/14555/" target="_blank"><strong>Pacific Waffle Sandwich</strong></a></p>
  • Butternut Squash Waffles & Gravy
     
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    Butternut Squash Waffles & Gravy

    <p>This recipe redefines the waffle, transforming it into a truly indulgent dish.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/butternut-squash-waffles-and-gravy/13963/" target="_blank"><strong>Butternut Squash Waffles &amp; Gravy</strong></a></p>
  • Gluten-Free Banana-Blueberry Waffles
     chow.com
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    Gluten-Free Banana-Blueberry Waffles

    <p>These gluten-free waffles are crisp, light and naturally sweet thanks to blueberries and mashed banana. They're actually quite healthy — until you load on the butter and maple syrup, that is.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.chow.com/recipes/31206-gluten-free-banana-blueberry-waffles" target="_blank"><strong>Gluten-Free Banana-Blueberry Waffles</strong></a></p>
  • Cheddar Chipotle Waffles with Scrambled Eggs
     
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    Cheddar Chipotle Waffles with Scrambled Eggs

    <p>Waffles get a hearty makeover with the addition of cheddar and chipotle.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/cheddar-chipotle-waffles-with-scrambled-eggs/13540/" target="_blank"><strong>Cheddar Chipotle Waffles with Scrambled Eggs </strong></a></p>
  • Eggs Benedict with Peameal Bacon on Scallion Waffles and Tomato Cream
     
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    Eggs Benedict with Peameal Bacon on Scallion Waffles and Tomato Cream

    <p>This isn't your typical eggs benny: Tomato cream and scallion waffles compliment this delicious egg dish perfectly.</p> <p>Get the recipe <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/eggs-benedict-with-peameal-bacon-on-scallion-waffles-and-tomato-cream/10002/" target="_blank"><strong>Anna Olson's Eggs Benedict with Peameal Bacon on Scallion Waffles and Tomato Cream</strong></a></p>
  • Gluten-Free Quinoa Waffles with Avocado Espuma and Fennel Marmalade
     
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    Gluten-Free Quinoa Waffles with Avocado Espuma and Fennel Marmalade

    <p>This recipe calls for cooked quinoa and a gluten-free flour blend to make these yummy and fluffy waffles. Serve with shaved turkey, bacon, a fried egg, fennel marmalade and avocado espuma.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/gluten-free-quinoa-waffles-with-avocado-espuma-and-fennel-marmalade/14976/" target="_blank"><strong>Gluten-Free Quinoa Waffles with Avocado Espuma and Fennel Marmalade</strong></a></p>
  • Dark Chocolate Waffles
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    Dark Chocolate Waffles

    <p>Tangy buttermilk pairs well with rich and luscious chocolate in these dessert-like waffles.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.bonappetit.com/recipe/dark-chocolate-waffles" target="_blank"><strong>Dark Chocolate Waffles</strong></a></p>
  • The Pressed Hangover Waffle
     
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    The Pressed Hangover Waffle

    <p>This dish is the very definition of 'comfort food'! Slow-cooked beef brisket in a dry rub topped with chicken stock gravy and served on a waffle.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/the-pressed-hangover-waffle/13513/" target="_blank"><strong>The Pressed Hangover Waffle</strong></a></p>
  • Sour Cream Waffles with Fresh Peaches and Toasted Pecan Praline Sauce
     
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    Sour Cream Waffles with Fresh Peaches and Toasted Pecan Praline Sauce

    <p>A tantalizing, summery breakfast or brunch creation that's the perfect example of weekend decadence.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/sour-cream-waffles-with-fresh-peaches-and-toasted-pecan-praline-sauce/16114/" target="_blank"><strong>Sour Cream Waffles with Fresh Peaches and Toasted Pecan Praline Sauce </strong></a></p>
  • Breakfast-for-Dinner Savoury Waffles
     
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    Breakfast-for-Dinner Savoury Waffles

    <p>These savoury dinner-time waffles take even the most amateur of cooks less than 20 minutes to make.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/breakfast-for-dinner-savoury-waffles/15218/" target="_blank"><strong>Breakfast-for-Dinner Savoury Waffles</strong></a></p>
  • Toasted Coconut Waffles
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    Toasted Coconut Waffles

    <p>Rich coconut oil adds a slight sweetness to this tasty waffle batter and the shredded coconut adds more sweet flavour and a little crunch.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.bonappetit.com/recipe/toasted-coconut-waffles" target="_blank"><strong>Toasted Coconut Waffles </strong></a></p>
  • Sweet Potato Waffles
     
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    Sweet Potato Waffles

    <p>Go for a unique spin on your everyday waffles with this tasty mix of sweet and savoury.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/sweet-potato-waffles/16083/" target="_blank"><strong>Sweet Potato Waffles </strong></a></p>
  • Unchicken and Waffles
     
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    Unchicken and Waffles

    <p>Vegan "chicken" served on top of homemade vegan waffles and topped with a vegan buttermilk - vegan comfort food at its best!</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/unchicken-and-waffles/13536/" target="_blank"><strong>Unchicken and Waffles</strong></a></p>
  • Ham-and-Cheese Waffles
     bonappetit.com
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    Ham-and-Cheese Waffles

    <p>From breakfast omelets to Chicken Cordon Bleu, this delicious dish takes the classic ham and cheese combo to new heights.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.bonappetit.com/recipe/ham-and-cheese-waffles"><strong>Ham-and-Cheese Waffles</strong></a></p>
  • Savory Sour Cream and Chive Waffles with Sausage and Lingonberry Syrup
     
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    Savory Sour Cream and Chive Waffles with Sausage and Lingonberry Syrup

    <p>These savoury waffles with flavour-packed sausage patties and berry syrup are perfect for breakfast, dinner and everything in between. </p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/savory-sour-cream-and-chive-waffles-with-sausage-and-lingonberry-syrup/16068/" target="_blank"><strong>Savory Sour Cream and Chive Waffles with Sausage and Lingonberry Syrup</strong></a></p>
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