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Frighteningly Fun Bat-Shaped Halloween Waffles


  • Author: amanda-hart
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Transform breakfast into a spooky delight with these bat-shaped Halloween waffles, perfect for kids’ parties and festive family breakfasts.


Ingredients

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  • 1½ cups all-purpose flour (180g)
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder (25g)
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar (25g)
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1¼ cups milk (300ml)
  • 2 large eggs
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted (60g)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Optional: Black gel food coloring, whipped cream, sliced strawberries, mini chocolate chips, powdered sugar, candy eyes, maple syrup, Nutella or chocolate spread

Instructions

  1. Heat your waffle iron or bat-shaped mold and lightly grease with non-stick spray or butter.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the dry ingredients: flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Whisk to mix.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the wet ingredients: milk, eggs, melted butter, vanilla extract, and optional gel food coloring.
  4. Combine the wet and dry ingredients, gently whisking until just combined.
  5. Pour the batter into the preheated mold or waffle iron and cook for 3–5 minutes until firm and crisp.
  6. If not using a mold, let the waffles cool slightly and cut with a bat-shaped cookie cutter.
  7. Serve warm with toppings like whipped cream, candy eyes, or syrup.

Notes

You can customize the waffles with various toppings and adapt the recipe for different shapes or flavors.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Waffle Making
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Halloween waffles, bat-shaped waffles, kids breakfast, festive treats