An easy freezer-friendly waffles recipe filled with warm spices and pear! Great for a healthy breakfast, snack or packed in a school lunch. 

Nutritional Information

There are tons of varieties of pears, and all are nutritious, so offer different types to give your baby different tastes and textures. 

• Good source of immune-boosting vitamin C. 
• Great source of fiber, to help with digestion and improves constipation.
• Provide vitamin K to help strengthen bones.

Cinnamon Pear Waffles

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Servings: 8 small waffles
Age: 9+ months 

Ingredients

• 1 cup flour - all-purpose, white whole wheat, gluten-free blend, mix of whole wheat and white wheat
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp nutmeg
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1 large egg
• 1 cup milk - regular or any plain plant-based milk
• 2 tbsp maple syrup (optional)
• 2 tbsp melted butter or olive or avocado oil
• 1 pear, grated or finely chopped

Instructions

1. Prep: preheat a waffle iron. 
2. Mix Ingredients: in a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder, and salt. Add in the egg, milk, maple syrup, and butter and stir until just incorporated. 
3. Add Pears: add in the pears and gently fold the ingredients together. 
4. Make Waffles: scoop the batter into your waffle maker and cook accordingly to your waffle maker's directions. My waffle maker cooked these for 3 minutes. 
5. Serve: let cool and serve with a side of yogurt to dip the waffles in, a drizzle of maple syrup, or a smear of nut butter on top. 

Notes 

Age: 9+ months

Storage: can be stored in an air-tight container in the fridge for up to 3 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.