Cinnamon Sugar Sourdough Waffles

Name: Cinnamon Sugar Sourdough Waffles
Total time: 37 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ¼ cup sugar; 1 tsp cinnamon; ½ cup sourdough starter; 1 cup milk; 3 tbsp unsalted butter; 1 large egg; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 tbsp sugar; 2 tsp baking powder; ½ tsp fine sea salt; 1 spray cooking spray; 1 cup pineapple; 1 handful mixed berries; ¼ cup coconut flakes; ¼ cup maple syrup; to serve

Crispy sourdough waffles coated in cinnamon sugar and topped with fresh fruits. These delightful waffles use leftover sourdough starter and are served with pineapple, berries, coconut flakes, and maple syrup for a perfect breakfast treat.

4 servings

37 min

Published October 4, 2025

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Ingredients

•¼ cup sugar
•1 tsp cinnamon
•½ cup sourdough starter
•1 cup milk
•3 tbsp unsalted butter
•1 large egg
•1 cup all-purpose flour
•1 tbsp sugar
•2 tsp baking powder
•½ tsp fine sea salt
•1 spray cooking spray
•1 cup pineapple
•1 handful mixed berries
•¼ cup coconut flakes
•¼ cup maple syrup
•to serve

Cooking Instructions

1.
Combine the cinnamon and sugar in a shallow bowl.
2 min
2.
Preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer's instructions. Add the leftover starter, milk, 2 tablespoons (28 g) of melted butter, and egg into a large bowl. Whisk well to combine. Add the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt and continue to whisk until smooth. If the batter seems too thick, add more milk to thin out the texture. This will all depend on the consistency of your sourdough starter.
10 min
3.
Lightly coat the waffle iron with cooking spray. Ladle some of the batter into the waffle iron to fill the pan. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes, or until golden and crisp. Transfer to a cutting board and brush lightly with some of the remaining melted butter. Press the waffle into the cinnamon sugar to coat on both sides. Repeat to cook the rest of the waffles.
20 min
4.
To serve, top your waffles with the pineapple, mixed berries, and coconut flakes. Enjoy with sweet maple syrup on the side.
5 min
5.
TIP: Once completely cool, these waffles can be frozen for up to 2 months. Cover in plastic wrap and a layer of foil before freezing. Bake frozen at 350°F (180°C) until warmed through.

Cinnamon Sugar Sourdough Waffles

4 servings

37 min

Published October 4, 2025

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Ingredients

•¼ cup sugar

•1 tsp cinnamon

•½ cup sourdough starter

•1 cup milk

•3 tbsp unsalted butter

•1 large egg

•1 cup all-purpose flour

•1 tbsp sugar

•2 tsp baking powder

•½ tsp fine sea salt

•1 spray cooking spray

•1 cup pineapple

•1 handful mixed berries

•¼ cup coconut flakes

•¼ cup maple syrup

•to serve

Cooking Instructions

Combine the cinnamon and sugar in a shallow bowl.

2 min

Preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer's instructions. Add the leftover starter, milk, 2 tablespoons (28 g) of melted butter, and egg into a large bowl. Whisk well to combine. Add the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt and continue to whisk until smooth. If the batter seems too thick, add more milk to thin out the texture. This will all depend on the consistency of your sourdough starter.

10 min

Lightly coat the waffle iron with cooking spray. Ladle some of the batter into the waffle iron to fill the pan. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes, or until golden and crisp. Transfer to a cutting board and brush lightly with some of the remaining melted butter. Press the waffle into the cinnamon sugar to coat on both sides. Repeat to cook the rest of the waffles.

20 min

To serve, top your waffles with the pineapple, mixed berries, and coconut flakes. Enjoy with sweet maple syrup on the side.

5 min

TIP: Once completely cool, these waffles can be frozen for up to 2 months. Cover in plastic wrap and a layer of foil before freezing. Bake frozen at 350°F (180°C) until warmed through.