It’s Easy Being Green - Spinach Waffles

Made with soft waffle batter and blended spinach, they’re fluffy, colorful, and packed with nutrients. The spinach adds a gentle flavor and a bright green color kids love, while keeping the texture soft and easy to chew—perfect for babies and toddlers learning to enjoy veggies in a fun way.

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It’s Easy Being Green - Spinach Waffles
Suitable from
Stage 2 (6-9m)

Easy/Medium to prepare

Total time
30min

10 min prep

Makes
3servings

adjustable below

Iron
1.7mg

good source, per serving

Common allergens

Egg, Milk, WheatIntroduce one at a time.

Ingredients

3 servings
  • Egg2 pcs
  • Milk1 cup
  • Beverages1 cup
  • Olive oil6 tbsp
  • Brown sugar2 tbsp
  • Vanilla extract1 tsp
  • Flour1 cup
  • Flour1 cup
  • Leavening agents1 tbsp
  • Spinach45 g

Steps

  1. In a medium sized bowl, whisk the 2 eggs, then mix in milk, seltzer, olive oil, brown sugar and vanilla until combined.

  2. Pour the mixed wet ingredients into a high speed blender.

  3. Add spinach to the blender and pulse until smooth.

  4. Add flour, baking powder and, then scrape down the sides. Continue to blend on medium until fully combined.

  5. Preheat waffle maker.

  6. Let the batter sit for about 3-5 minutes.

Nutrition

Per serving, calculated from USDA data for the ingredients above.

Calories
226kcal
Protein
5.8g
Fat
11.7g
Carbs
24.5g
Calories from
  • Carbs43%
  • Protein10%
  • Fat47%

Good source of Vitamin K

Ingredient health benefits

🧠 Brain development
👀 Eyesight
💭 Cognitive and neurodevelopmental
🦴 Bone health
🦵 Cellular growth
💊 Supporting nutrition absorption
🔄 Healthy metabolism
🔥 Energy
🩸 Blood health
✨ Anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant

General associations for these ingredients, not claims about this recipe.

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Nutrition Facts

Estimated · 3 servings per recipe

Amount per serving

Calories

226

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11.7g15%
Saturated Fat 2.1g11%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 46.0mg15%
Sodium 184.1mg8%
Total Carbohydrate 24.5g9%
Dietary Fiber 1.5g5%
Total Sugars 4.1g
Incl. Added Sugars 0.0g0%
Protein 5.8g12%
Vitamin D 0.6mcg3%
Calcium 139mg11%
Iron 1.7mg10%
Potassium 158mg3%
Vitamin C 1.4mg2%
Vitamin E 2.2mg15%
Vitamin K 27.1mcg23%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg5%
Vitamin B12 0.2mcg10%
Folate 12mcg3%
Magnesium 34mg8%
Zinc 0.8mg7%
Choline 34mg6%

Estimated from USDA ingredient data. %DV uses the adult 2,000-calorie reference — children’s needs differ.