Maple Pumpkin Keto Waffle Recipe (Chaffle Recipe) (2024)

Maple Pumpkin Keto Waffle Recipe Chafflehas the perfect amount of pumpkin spice with a hint a maple for an incredible low-carb treat. You can enjoy it as a dessert or a delicious breakfast, a fun change of pace from eggs.

Maple Pumpkin Keto Waffle Recipe (Chaffle)

My husband loves all things pumpkin, so I knew when I first saw the highly popular chaffle recipe, I had to make a pumpkin chaffle just for him. Instead of making only two chaffles, this recipe makes four. They are so delicious you’ll want more for later, or in my case, we have enough for both my hubby and myself. We ate it for breakfast, but you could also enjoy it as a delicious dessert with a scoop of keto-friendly ice cream and pecans on top.

Is this a Waffle or a Chaffle Recipe?

The short answer is either! A Chaffle a brand new keto food craze that traditionally includes egg and cheese to make a savory chaffle (or cheese waffle). There is no need for any butter or coconut oil in chaffle recipes because of the added cheese and other fats such as heavy cream and cream cheese. In this recipe, I change up the ingredients to make a Maple Pumpkin Keto Waffle Recipe that is also a Chaffle. You can call it whatever you want. I’m just covering my bases here.

Is Pumpkin Keto Friendly?

Yes, pumpkin is keto-friendly. A half-cup of pumpkin is less than 5g of net carbs. It is high in fiber, contains beta-carotene and vitamin A. When incorporated into a recipe and divided by the number of servings, it minimizes the net carb count.

What Kind of Pumpkin Do Use in Keto Maple Syrup Pumpkin Chaffle?

Make sure you are using Pumpkin Puree or 100% pumpkin. The only ingredient in either is just pumpkin. You want to avoid pumpkin pie filling as it contains sugar and is high in carbs.

Can I Use Homemade Pumpkin Puree?

You can, but it will be thinner. You may need to adjust the recipe by adding a tad more coconut flour to thicken the batter for the Maple Pumpkin Keto Waffles (Chaffles) recipe. I have never personally, tested it so I can’t say precisely how much.

You can’t get much easier than to throw all of the ingredients in a bowl and stir for a simple and deliciousketo chaffle recipe. Don’t forget the baking powder in this recipe, as it helps the Pumpkin Keto Waffles to puff up nicely.

After all the ingredients are thoroughly combined for the pumpkin chaffles, it will be very thin. That is normal. Some people use a magic bullet or immersion blender to mix the ingredients. Neither are necessary as you can use a small whisk or spoon to combine the ingredients.

Pour just enough batter each time to cover the bottom of the waffle maker. When you close the lid, the batter will continue to disperse. If you add too much batter, it will pour out all over the sides of the dash mini waffle maker. This is true not only for this Maple Pumpkin Keto Waffle recipe but for all other chaffle recipes.

Is this Pumpkin Keto Waffle or Chaffle Recipe Gluten-Free?

All of the ingredients I used in my kitchen were gluten-free, but you should double-check the exact ingredients that you use. I have a daughter with severe food allergies, so I understand the importance of vigilance in this area.

More Keto Pumpkin Recipes:

Since we are talking about pumpkin waffles or chaffles, I’ll go ahead and link more keto pumpkin recipes below. I know the pumpkin lover wants all things pumpkin, not just a pumpkin chaffle.

• Pumpkin Bread(my most popular pumpkin recipe)
• Low Carb Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins
• Pumpkin Bars
• Keto Pumpkin Fluff
• Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes
• Pumpkin Spice Pecans
• Pumpkin Pie

What Kind of Sugar-Free Maple Syrup is Keto Friendly?

My favorite keto maple syrup is Lakanto Maple Syrup. My husband has been a type 1 diabetic for many years, and we have tried many sugar-free syrups over the years. Lakanto is by far the best tasting in our opinion with clean ingredients compared to many others, and it is sweetened with monk fruit.

Instead of adding sweetener to the batter of this Pumpkin Keto Waffle Recipe (Chaffle), I added a tad bit of the sugar-free syrup in the batter, which gave the hint of sweetness that it needed.

What is a Dash Mini Waffle Maker?

The Dash Mini Waffle Maker is all the rage in keto Facebook groups. It is a mini waffle maker that is small, portable, and inexpensive for making both waffles and chaffles. Right now, chaffles are extremely popular and most of the recipes you’ll find online fit the Dash Mini Waffle Maker for chaffles, although you can adjust the recipe for a regular waffle maker.

Miniature light and fluffy waffles are the name of the game when you use this Dash mini waffle maker. Each waffle is 4 inches round.

Ifyoudon’t have time to make one pumpkin chaffle at a time, this waffle maker makes four 3 inch waffles at a time. You would need to use a little less batter, but it would be a huge time saver.

Can I Use a Regular Waffle Maker to Make this Pumpkin Chaffle Recipe?

Of course! Feel free to use a regular waffle maker or a Belgian waffle maker; however, you’ll need to adjust the number of servings in the recipe. Either will require more batter to make one Maple Pumpkin Keto Waffle Recipe (Chaffle).

How to Serve Maple Pumpkin Chaffles?

We enjoy this Maple Pumpkin Keto Waffle recipe (or chaffle) with a bit of sugar-free whipped cream and sugar-free Lakanto maple syrup on top. For a delicious keto dessert option, you could top with a scoop of low-carb ice cream and toasted pecans.

More Chaffle Keto Recipes:

• Highly Popular Traditional Keto Chaffle Recipe
• Chocolate Chip Chaffle Keto Recipe
• The Very Best Pizza Chaffle Recipe
• Blueberry Keto Chaffle
• Mini Keto Pizza with Chaffle Pizza Crust
• Keto Chaffle Breakfast Sandwich with almond flour

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