Breakfast for 14
Gingerbread Waffles
$3.12for 435 minServes 14
Spiced gingerbread waffle batter cooks in a hot iron and receives a sweet cream cheese glaze.

Photo: cookingclassy.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price | |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 10 oz | $0.41Typical price | |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.60Typical price | |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 5 oz | $2.00Typical price | |
| Cream cheese$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.92 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Swap Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 14servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetBreakfastsHolidayWinter
$0.78 per serving$3.12 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp ground cloves
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 6 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 3 tbsp unsulphured molasses
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 3 1/2 tbsp milk
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Steps
- Preheat the waffle iron according to its directions.
- Whisk the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves in a large bowl.
- Melt 6 tablespoons butter, then whisk it with the eggs, milk, sour cream, brown sugar, and molasses.
- Stir the wet mixture into the dry mixture just until combined, and rest the batter for 5 minutes.
- Cook the batter in the hot waffle iron in batches for 3 to 5 minutes per batch, until the waffles are firm and the eggs are fully cooked.
- Beat the cream cheese, remaining butter, powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth, then drizzle the glaze over the warm waffles.
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