Mexican Waffles

17 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • The Waffles
  • 1 cup flour, sifted
  • 1 cup white cornmeal or 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon sugar (optional)
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • 1 1/4 cups whole milk (or can use lowfat or non-fat milk)
  • 3 tablespoons melted butter
  • The Topping
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  • 1/4 - 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 - 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 2 cups canned tomatoes
  • 3/4 cup cooked kidney bean
  • 3 -4 slices green chilies, canned or fresh,chopped

Directions

  1. 1
    For the waffles: Mix and sift flour, corn meal, baking powder, salt and sugar.
  2. 2
    Beat the egg yolks, add the milk, and combine well with the cornmeal mixture.
  3. 3
    Beat the cornmeal mixture until smooth.
  4. 4
    Add the melted butter to this mixture and mix well.
  5. 5
    Beat the egg whites until stiff and fold into this mixture.
  6. 6
    Bake in a hot waffle iron until golden brown.
  7. 7
    For the topping: Brown the ground beef and chopped onion.
  8. 8
    Add all other ingredients and simmer uncovered at least 20 minutes until topping is rather firm in consistency, not soupy.
  9. 9
    Serve the topping over warm waffles and enjoy!

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