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Stroopwafel — Caramel Syrup Waffles

Thin, crispy Dutch waffles filled with warm caramel syrup — a viral TikTok treat that's less fussy than it sounds. Toast them if you have a waffle iron, or fry thin in a skillet and sandwich with homemade caramel.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
385
Protein
4g
Stroopwafel — Caramel Syrup Waffles
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Whisk flour, sugar, and sea salt together in a bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Add egg and melted butter, stir until a smooth, thick batter forms.

  3. Step 3

    Heat waffle iron (or 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high). Lightly butter the surface.

  4. Step 4

    Pour 2–3 tbsp batter into waffle iron (or skillet), close lid and cook until golden and crispy, about 2–3 minutes per side.

  5. Step 5

    Warm caramel in a small saucepan over low heat or microwave 30 seconds until pourable.

  6. Step 6

    Spread 1 tbsp warm caramel on top of one waffle, sandwich with a second waffle. Serve immediately while caramel is still melting.

Tools you’ll need

  • waffle iron (or 10-inch nonstick skillet)
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • small saucepan (or microwave-safe bowl)
  • spatula

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