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Banana bread waffles

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Total time: 25 min • Prep: 10 min • Cook: 15 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

Because there’s no such thing as too much banana bread in this world, we came up with a wholemeal flour toasts up all golden, then gets topped by chopped pecans and—yes—more ripe bananas. If you like, make extra to stash in your freezer.

Banana bread waffles
Banana bread waffles

Ingredients

Plain wholemeal flour

1 cup(s), (150g)

Baking powder

1½ tsp

Ground cinnamon

1 tsp

Banana(s)

2 small, divided

Egg(s)

1 large, lightly beaten

Buttermilk

½ cup(s), (125ml)

Canola oil

3 tsp

Pecans

¼ cup(s), chopped, toasted (30g)

Oil spray

4 x 3 second spray(s)

Instructions

1

Preheat a standard-sized waffle maker and lightly spray with oil. Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon and ¼ teaspoon salt in a medium bowl.

2

Mash 1½ bananas in a separate medium bowl until smooth. Whisk in the egg, buttermilk and oil. Add banana mixture to flour mixture and stir to combine.

3

Carefully pour about ⅓ cup of the batter onto bottom surface of waffle maker. Pull down cover to enclose waffle. Cook for 3-4 minutes, until lightly golden. Carefully transfer waffle to a plate using a rubber spatula and cover with a clean tea towel to keep warm. Repeat with remaining batter to make 4 waffles in total, lightly spraying cooking surfaces with oil in between.

4

Cut remaining bananas into thin slices. Top waffles with banana slices and pecans to serve.

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