If you love Asian flavors then you need these teriyaki chicken waffles in your life. They’re light fluffy and can be eaten any time during the day!
SERVES 6 //COOK TIME 40 min
INGREDIENTS
For the waffles
250g flour
50g sugar
1 tbsp baking powder
¼ tsp salt
2 large eggs, separated
125 ml milk
250 ml buttermilk
250g unsalted butter, melted
For the teriyaki chicken
75 ml brown sugar
60 ml soy sauce
2 tbsp honey
2 cloves garlic, peeled, crushed
½ tsp ground ginger
40g cornflour
1 onion, peeled and chopped
4 chicken breast fillets, sliced
1 chilli, chopped
METHOD
For the waffles
1. Preheat waffle iron.
2. Mix together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
3. In another bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
4. In a third bowl, whisk milk, buttermilk, butter and egg yolks. Stir into dry ingredients. Once smooth, fold in egg whites.
5. Pour ½ cup batter into waffle iron and cook till golden. Repeat.
For the teriyaki chicken
1. In a pot, mix ½ cup water, sugar, soy, honey, 1 garlic clove, ginger.
2. Whisk together cornflour and 2 tbsp water. Add to pot.
3. Heat sauce until it thickens. If it becomes too thick, add water.
4. Heat a little oil in a pan and fry the onion. Remove from pan, then fry chicken until browned. Add the onion back in.
5. Add the teriyaki sauce and simmer for 5 minutes, until the chicken is cooked. Add chilli.
6. Serve chicken on waffles.
If you’re in the mood for a super tasty, but light meal, try out our Asian-style sticky chicken recipe