Hummingbird Waffles

Hummingbird Waffles

If you like hummingbird cake, then these waffles are perfect.  They combine banana, pineapple, pecans, and some spice. 

Ingredients:

1 banana mashed

½ cup crushed pineapple drained

½ cup chopped pecans

1 teaspoon cinnamon

½ cup whole wheat flour

½ cup almond flour

1 scoop vanilla protein powder

2 teaspoons baking powder

½ teaspoon salt

1 egg

1 cup almond milk

3 tablespoons brown sugar

Toppings: nonfat vanilla Greek yogurt, pure maple syrup, crushed pineapple, strawberries, blueberries, etc…

Directions:

  1. Preheat waffle maker.
  2. Mash a banana in a medium bowl.  Add the crushed pineapple and mix.
  3. Add egg, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and brown sugar and mix.
  4. Fold in the flour and protein powder and mix scraping the edge of the bowl with a spatula.
  5. Add milk ½ cup at a time.  You may need the full cup.
  6. Spray the waffle maker with nonstick butter spray.
  7. Scoop 1 cup of batter at a time into the waffle maker. 
  8. Cook until done. 
  9. Top with vanilla Greek yogurt, syrup, or fresh fruit. 
  10. Enjoy!