Mini Waffle Pops with Dark Chocolate, Roasted Peanuts, and Flaked Salt
Looking for a fun new party dessert? Try these mini waffles baked on lollipop sticks and covered with chocolate, peanuts, and a touch of flaked salt. They're so easy to make and serve.
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- Serves: 60 persons
Ingredients
- cooking spray
- 1¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 3tablespoons white sugar
- 1tablespoon baking powder
- ½teaspoon salt
- 1½ cups milk
- 3eggs, beaten
- ½cup butter, melted
- 1teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1(12 ounce) bag dark chocolate chips
- 60lollipop sticks
- ½cup chopped roasted peanuts
- 1tablespoon flaked sea salt
Instructions
Step 1
Grease a waffle iron with cooking spray and preheat according to manufacturer's instructions.Step 2
Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt together in a large bowl.Step 3
Whisk milk, beaten eggs, butter, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl. Pour over flour mixture; stir until batter is just moistened.Step 4
Scoop 2 teaspoons of batter into the waffle iron for each waffle pop, leaving space between each one. Insert a lollipop stick 3/4 of the way into each pool of batter. Close lid; cook until golden and crispy, about 1 minute. Transfer waffle pop to a cooling rack. Repeat with remaining batter and lollipop sticks.Step 5
Melt dark chocolate in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 15-second intervals, stirring after each interval, 1 to 3 minutes.Step 6
Scoop melted chocolate into a pastry bag fitted with a small writing tip or into a plastic resealable bag with a corner snipped off. Drizzle chocolate over one side of the waffle pops.Step 7
Sprinkle peanuts and a small pinch of flaked salt over pops while chocolate is still warm. Let cool until chocolate firms up, about 5 minutes.