2 large eggs
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup 2% milk
5 tablespoons canola oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon white vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup club soda, chilled
Optional: Butter and maple syrup
1. Separate eggs. Place egg whites in a clean, dry bowl; let stand at room temperature 30 minutes.
2. In another bowl, whisk together next 5 ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk egg yolks, milk, oil, vanilla and vinegar until blended. Beat egg whites until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar; continue beating until stiff peaks form.
3. Preheat waffle maker. Stir together flour mixture, egg yolk mixture and club soda just until combined. Fold egg whites into batter. Bake waffles according to manufacturer’s directions until golden brown. Serve with butter and maple syrup if desired.
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. + standing Cook: 5 min./batch YIELD: 12 waffles.
These melt-in-your-mouth waffles are so tender that you can skip butter and syrup, but why would you want to? —
Nutrition Facts
2 waffles: 312 calories, 14g fat (2g saturated fat), 64mg cholesterol, 421mg sodium, 39g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 1g fiber), 6g protein.