What are churro waffles?

Churro waffles are golden, crispy waffles coated in a layer of melted butter and cinnamon sugar—just like a churro. They combine the texture of classic waffles with the flavor of fried dough, making them perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert.

Where can I get churro Mickey waffles?

You can find churro Mickey waffles at some Disney parks or themed restaurants, but it’s easy to make them at home with a Mickey-shaped waffle iron and a simple cinnamon sugar coating. Homemade versions like these churro waffles are just as fun (and even more flavorful).

What is churro batter made of?

Traditional churro batter is a choux pastry made with flour, water, and butter, but churro waffle batter uses waffle ingredients—flour, milk, eggs, sugar, and butter—with cinnamon added. The churro-like effect comes from the buttery cinnamon sugar coating after cooking.

What’s the difference between waffles and chaffles?

Waffles are typically made with flour-based batter, while chaffles are a low-carb alternative made with egg and cheese. Churro waffles are classic waffles coated in cinnamon sugar and meant to be sweet, whereas chaffles are usually savory and protein-focused.

Churro Waffles – Crispy Treat with Sweet Cinnamon Crunch

Churro Waffles – Crispy, Sweet, and Cinnamon-Sugar Perfect

Print Recipe

These churro waffles are crispy, sweet, and coated in cinnamon sugar—perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert.

Author: Hana Martin
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Yield: 4 servings 1x
Category: Breakfast, Brunch, Dessert
Method: Waffle Iron
Cuisine: Fusion
Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

Scale

1½ cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
½ teaspoon cinnamon
¼ teaspoon salt
1¼ cups milk
2 large eggs
¼ cup melted butter (plus more for brushing)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
—For Coating—
½ cup sugar
2 teaspoons cinnamon

Instructions

1. In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.

2. In a separate bowl, whisk milk, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla.

3. Combine wet and dry ingredients until just mixed.

4. Preheat waffle iron and grease lightly.

5. Pour batter into waffle iron and cook 3–5 minutes until golden.

6. While warm, brush waffles with melted butter.

7. Mix sugar and cinnamon in a shallow dish, then coat waffles generously.

8. Serve warm with your favorite toppings.

Notes

Serve with whipped cream, maple syrup, or cottage cheese ice cream.
Store extras in the fridge and reheat in toaster for crispness.
Pair with fruit salsa or tropical custard toast for a complete brunch.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 2 waffles
Calories: 320
Sugar: 18g
Sodium: 240mg
Fat: 14g
Saturated Fat: 8g
Unsaturated Fat: 6g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 40g
Fiber: 1g
Protein: 6g
Cholesterol: 95mg

Keywords: churro waffles, cinnamon sugar waffles, sweet brunch

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