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Quick Keto Chaffle Recipe for Busy Mornings Without the Hassle - Fast, Tasty, and Low-Carb

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 2 servings

Ingredients
  

  • Large egg (1)
  • Shredded mozzarella (1/2 cup; low-moisture works best)
  • Almond flour (1 tablespoon; fine blanched for best texture)
  • Baking powder (1/4 teaspoon)
  • Salt (a small pinch)
  • Optional savory add-ins: garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, black pepper
  • Optional sweet add-ins: vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, a keto-friendly sweetener
  • Cooking spray or butter for the waffle maker

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your waffle maker: Heat a mini waffle maker (like a Dash) or a regular waffle iron. Lightly grease with cooking spray or a small pat of butter.
  • Mix the batter: In a small bowl, whisk the egg until smooth. Stir in mozzarella, almond flour, baking powder, and a pinch of salt. Add any seasonings you like.
  • Adjust thickness: If the batter looks too thick to spoon easily, add a teaspoon of water or heavy cream. If too thin, sprinkle in a bit more almond flour.
  • Cook the chaffle: Spoon half the batter onto the hot waffle maker and spread lightly. Close the lid and cook for 3–4 minutes, or until golden and set around the edges.
  • Let it crisp: Carefully remove the chaffle and place it on a cooling rack for 30–60 seconds to crisp up. Repeat with the remaining batter.
  • Serve your way: Enjoy plain, top with butter, add avocado and bacon, or use two chaffles as a quick breakfast sandwich bun.