Whether for breakfast, as a small snack in between or for Sunday brunch - waffles and croissants with a wide variety of toppings and fillings always taste perfect. But what if we can't decide what we want again? Very simple - then we take the two breakfast classics and combine them into a wonderful creation. Crispy, warm and irresistibly delicious - croffles are the new food trend for 2022 that has already conquered social media and the hearts of all those with a sweet tooth. Ready to try something new? Then you've come to the right place, because our croissant waffle recipe ensures pure culinary delight! So read on and enjoy!
What are croissant waffles?
Whether pizza,crispy potato wafflesor gratinated toast - it's amazing what you can do in the kitchen with a classic waffle iron. After the cruffin and the cronut, a new food trend is now causing quite a stir: croffles. The term comes from English and is a combination of the words “croissant” and “waffles”. Croissant waffles are a mix of the tastiest breakfast classics of all time. The little delicacies were invented in Korea about 5-6 years ago, but are now becoming increasingly popular worldwide. Depending on the side dishes and ingredients, the croissant waffles are not particularly low in calories or healthy, but you have to treat yourself every now and then, right?
And the best part? For the classic croissant waffle recipe you only need two things - a waffle iron and a pack of croissant dough from the refrigerated shelf. If you want, you can of course make the puff pastry yourself, but unfortunately it's not that easy to prepare. And you can make delicious croffles so quickly.
Ingredients:
- 1 can of croissant dough
- 50 grams of sugar
- 1 tbsp cinnamon
- Toppings and toppings of your choice
Preparation:
- Remove the croissant dough from the package and carefully cut into the perforated areas.
- Roll up the pieces into a croissant.
- Lightly grease the waffle iron with a little butter or vegetable oil and preheat it to medium heat.
- Whisk together the cinnamon and sugar in a bowl and roll the croissants in it.
- Then bake the croissant waffles for 2-3 minutes until golden brown.
- Garnish with toppings of your choice and sprinkle with a little powdered sugar if desired.
Croffles with chocolate filling
The croissant waffle recipe tastes even more delicious if you fill the croffles with a filling of your choice before baking. It doesn't matter whether it's savory or sweet - there are absolutely no limits to your imagination. If you're like us and love chocolate more than anything, then you should definitely try these croissant waffles with chocolate filling! Quick to make and irresistibly delicious – a real dream for anyone with a sweet tooth!
Ingredients:
- 1 pack of croissant dough or puff pastry
- 50 grams of nut nougat cream
- Powdered sugar for sprinkling
Preparation:
- If you haven't found croissant dough, you can prepare the croissant waffles recipe with puff pastry.
- To do this, roll out the puff pastry and cut long triangles.
- Spread the wide side of the triangles with nut nougat cream and roll up tightly.
- Twist the ends slightly inwards and bake the croffles in the preheated waffle iron for 2-3 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
- Top with powdered sugar or a little chocolate sauce if you like and enjoy warm!
Croissant waffles recipe: These are the best toppings for croffles
Why we love the croissant waffles recipe? Because it is super versatile and we can enjoy the croffles both sweet and savory as we please. With these toppings, the food trend tastes particularly good and creates a real taste explosion.
- After baking, simply cover the finished croissant waffles with a little honey or cream.
- Peanut butter filling and fresh fruit.
- In autumn you can fill the croffles with pumpkin puree.
- Strawberries and cream or chocolate.
- Jam and chopped nuts
- Yoghurt and fresh fruit are ideal for a lighter version
Do you prefer it savory? We also have delicious ideas for you on how you could enjoy the croissant waffles. How about salami and cheese, for examplePizza-Toast mal anders? Or perhaps with some pesto or hummus for a unique buffet appetizer? All cheese lovers might want to roll some feta or mozzarella into the dough and only then bake the croissant waffles. The croffles also taste particularly good with scrambled eggs and are ideal for a lazy Sunday breakfast in bed. As you can see, absolutely anything is possible in terms of taste! So let your imagination run wild and create your only delicacies!
