This adorable turkey waffle makes for a wonderful Thanksgiving breakfast! Your kids (and you) will be thrilled to start the day with this sweet and charming morning repast. Make this turkey-shaped waffle for the holidays this year!
Turkey Waffle Recipe
If you enjoy fun holiday breakfast ideas, you may want to consider these great breakfast recipes:
● Flag Waffle Recipe – this is a fun, easy waffle recipe you can make for the Olympics, Patriotic event days, etc. And these “patriotic” waffles are a great combo of fruit, waffle, and tasty whipped cream – definitely fun and simple to make.
● Easy Jack-O’-Lantern Waffles Recipe – A fun fall breakfast, this Jack-O’-Lantern Waffles Recipe is easy to make and delicious!
● Christmas Tree Waffle Recipe – Christmas morning breakfast does not get any cuter than this Christmas Tree Waffle! Your children (and you) will be delighted with this yuletide morning repast.
Tips and variations for making this turkey-shaped waffle recipe
● You can use a ready-made waffle mix, just dye the batter.
● Food coloring or food gel may be used to dye the batter, just make certain to incorporate it well.
Turkey Waffle Recipe Ingredients:
● 1 cup Flour
● 4 TBSP Sugar
● ¼ TBSP Cinnamon
● 1 tsp Baking Powder
● ¼ TBSP salt
● 1 Egg
● 1/3 cup Vegetable Oil
● ¾ cup Milk
● 2 drops Brown Food Coloring
● 1 drop Red Food Coloring
● 1 drop Orange Food Coloring
● 1 drop Yellow Food Coloring
● 1 drop Green Food Coloring
● 5 Mega M&Ms (3 Orange, 2 Brown)
● 2 Wilton White Melting Candy
● 1 Wilton Red Melting Candy
Turkey Waffle Recipe Mise en Place:
● Round Waffle Maker
● Bowl
● Nonstick Cooking Spray
● Spatula or Spoon
● Measuring Cup
● Measuring Spoons
Turkey Waffle Directions:
● Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt in a medium-sized mixing bowl and blend together.
● Add in egg, milk, and oil; mix well.
● Scoop half your batter into a disposable cup (easy clean up) and mix with 2 drops of brown food coloring.
● Pour brown batter into greased waffle maker.
● Cook on medium heat until the timer/light goes off.
● Unplug the waffle maker and carefully remove the waffle.
● Separate your remaining batter into 4 cups.
● Into each separate cup drop one drop of each different food color – red in one cup, green in another cup, yellow in a third cup, and orange in the fourth cup. Mix each cup.
● Carefully pour one colored batter at a time into each quarter of your waffle maker (each triangle) making certain not to overfill over the quarter marks.
● Cook on medium heat until the timer/light goes off.
● Unplug your waffle maker and carefully remove the waffles, they should come out in four separate pieces.
● Cut your brown waffle in half and place round side up on your plate.
● Cut your remaining waffle piece in half and cut a rounded piece off the point to use for the turkey head.
● Now cut two squares from the last waffle piece to use for turkey feet.
● Place the colored triangle waffles around the turkeys head, with the points facing down.
● Add 2 white candy melts with brown mega M&Ms on top for the eyes then place on the turkey’s head.
● Make an upside-down triangle out of orange mega M&Ms for the beak
● Break off the sides from one red candy melt, smooth the edges with your finger, and place by the beak.
● Isn’t this adorable!? Your kids (grandkids, you) will be thrilled to start Thanksgiving morning with this super cute Turkey Waffle.
Turkey Waffle Recipe
Turkey Waffle Recipe, This adorable turkey waffle makes for a wonderful Thanksgiving breakfast! Your kids (and you) will be thrilled to start the day with this sweet and charming morning repast. Make this turkey-shaped waffle recipe for the holidays this year!
Ingredients
- 1 cup Flour
- 4 TBSP Sugar
- ¼ TBSP Cinnamon
- 1 tsp Baking Powder
- ¼ TBSP salt
- 1 Egg
- 1/3 cup Vegetable Oil
- ¾ cup Milk
- 2 drops Brown Food Coloring
- 1 drop Red Food Coloring
- 1 drop Orange Food Coloring
- 1 drop Yellow Food Coloring
- 1 drop Green Food Coloring
- 5 Mega M&Ms 3 Orange, 2 Brown
- 2 Wilton White Melting Candy
- 1 Wilton Red Melting Candy
Instructions
- Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt in a medium-sized mixing bowl and blend together.
- Add in egg, milk, and oil; mix well.
- Scoop half your batter into a disposable cup (easy clean up) and mix with 2 drops of brown food coloring.
- Pour brown batter into the greased waffle maker.
- Cook on medium heat until the timer/light goes off.
- Unplug the waffle maker and carefully remove the waffle.
- Separate your remaining batter into 4 cups.
- Into each separate cup drop one drop of each different food color – red in one cup, green in another cup, yellow in a third cup, and orange in the fourth cup. Mix each cup.
- Carefully pour one colored batter at a time into each quarter of your waffle maker (each triangle) making certain not to overfill over the quarter marks.
- Cook on medium heat until the timer/light goes off.
- Unplug your waffle maker and carefully remove the waffles, they should come out in four separate pieces.
- Cut your brown waffle in half and place round side up on your plate.
- Cut your remaining waffle piece in half and cut a rounded piece off the point to use for the turkey head.
- Now cut two squares from the last waffle piece to use for turkey feet.
- Place the colored triangle waffles around the turkeys head, with the points facing down.
- Add 2 white candy melts with brown mega M&Ms on top for the eyes then place on the turkey’s head.
- Make an upside-down triangle out of orange mega M&Ms for the beak
- Break off the sides from one red candy melt, smooth the edges with your finger, and place by the beak.
- Serve!
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Nutrition Information:
Yield:
1Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 2960Total Fat: 133gSaturated Fat: 41gTrans Fat: 2gUnsaturated Fat: 83gCholesterol: 234mgSodium: 2558mgCarbohydrates: 411gFiber: 23gSugar: 259gProtein: 41g
Note: for exact nutritional information, consult your dietitian. All nutritional information provided is simply a guideline.
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Sarah @ Pretty Simple Ideas says
Adorable!
Cindy Eikenberg says
This will be the cutest breakfast for Thanksgiving! 🙂 Visiting from Live Laugh Rowe – pinning! Hope you’re having a happy week!
Cook This Again, Mom! says
Very cute! Found you via Freedom Fridays! 🙂