Dutch Stroopwafels with Homemade Caramel Syrup
Delicious Dutch stroopwafels filled with rich homemade caramel syrup, perfect for a sweet treat in 60 minutes.
Stroopwafels are a classic Dutch treat, perfectly crispy and chewy. The homemade caramel syrup adds an irresistible touch.
Why This Recipe Works
Fermentation boost: Using yeast helps the dough rise, creating a light and airy texture.
Caramel richness: The combination of sugars and cream forms a luscious, gooey filling.
Texture contrast: The crispy waffle layers contrast beautifully with the soft syrup center.
Chef's Pro Tip: Allow the syrup to cool slightly before spreading; this ensures it sets well between the wafers.
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
30 min
Total Time
60 min
Servings
Ingredients
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Directions
- 1
In a bowl, mix warm milk and yeast; let it sit for 5 minutes until frothy.
- 2
Combine flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and softened butter in a mixing bowl.
- 3
Add the yeast mixture to the flour mix, knead until smooth, and let rise for 30 minutes.
- 4
For the syrup, cook granulated sugar, corn syrup, and salt over low heat until melted.
- 5
Stir in heavy cream, simmer for 5 minutes until thickened, and let cool.
- 6
Divide dough into small balls; flatten and cook in a waffle iron for 3-4 minutes.
- 7
Spread the caramel syrup between two waffles, pressing gently to adhere.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
fat
14g
carbs
46g
fiber
1g
sodium
120mg
protein
3g
calories
320
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