Scrumptious Vanilla Waffles

Ingredients

• 2 cups flour
• 4 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 2 large eggs, separated
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
• 2 cups low-fat milk
• 1 tablespoon vanilla

Directions

1.       Spray the waffle maker with nonstick cooking spray.

2.       Into a large bowl, combine the flour and baking powder then add the salt and sugar, mixing well.

3.       Using a hand mixer with the egg whites in a small bowl beat them to stiff peaks.

4.       To a second bowl, whisk the egg yolks, butter, milk and vanilla together.

5.       Whisk the butter mixture into the flour mixture until just combined then gently, fold in egg whites (do not stir) and pour 1/3 cup servings into your waffle maker. Cook 5-7 minutes or as directed on waffle maker.

Yield:  8 Servings

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving:  Calories: 302, Carbohydrates: 36gm, Protein: 6gm, Calcium: 171mg