LEMON-RICOTTA CORNMEAL WAFFLES

Lemon-Ricotta Cornmeal Waffles image

Slightly dense waffles with a hint of lemon flavor and ricotta cheese for richness. If you like corn muffins, I think you will like these. Pairs well with fresh berries.

Provided by Kim's Cooking Now

Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Waffle Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour
½ cup cornmeal
¼ cup white sugar
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
¾ cup half-and-half
½ cup ricotta cheese
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons melted butter
1 teaspoon lemon extract
cooking spray

Steps:

Preheat a waffle iron according to manufacturer's instructions.
Whisk flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a large mixing bowl.
Whisk half-and-half, ricotta cheese, eggs, melted butter, and lemon extract together in a separate bowl until smooth. Pour into the flour mixture and mix until thoroughly combined.
Coat the preheated waffle iron with cooking spray. Pour batter into waffle iron in batches and cook until crisp and golden brown and the iron stops steaming, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406.1 calories, Carbohydrate 52.2 g, Cholesterol 133.9 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 12.3 g, SaturatedFat 9.2 g, Sodium 622.6 mg, Sugar 13 g