Veggie Waffles

👶 2-3 years

These delightful veggie waffles are a fun and nutritious way to incorporate vegetables into your toddler's diet. Packed with vitamins and minerals from carrots and potatoes, they are perfect for little hands to hold and enjoy. These waffles are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, making them a great finger food option for 2-3 year olds.

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Prep Time 15 minutes
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Cook Time 10 minutes
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Servings 4 portion(s)

📝 Editor's Note

Feel free to add other finely grated vegetables like zucchini or spinach for extra nutrition. Serve with a dollop of yogurt or applesauce for dipping.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1 cup grated carrots
  • 1 cup mashed potato
  • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Preheat the waffle maker according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  2. In a large bowl, combine grated carrots, mashed potato, flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, egg, and olive oil.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  5. Lightly grease the waffle maker and pour an appropriate amount of batter.
  6. Cook for about 5-7 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve warm with a side of yogurt for dipping or a sprinkle of cinnamon for added flavor. Cut into small pieces for easy eating.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store any leftover waffles in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in a toaster or oven for a quick snack. Adjust the texture by adding more milk if needed for younger toddlers.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 120 kcal
Protein 3 g
Carbohydrates 20 g
Fat 4 g

This content has been prepared and updated by the Miny Memos Editorial Team.

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