German Chocolate Waffle Recipe
Layers of rich & fudgy chocolate waffle topped with a coconut-pecan filling & finished with a drizzle of dark chocolate, whipped cream, candied pecans & toasted coconut.
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Ingredients
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Waffle Batter
Coconut-Pecan Filling
Toppings
Method
Waffle Preparation
- 1
Mix Dry Ingredients
In a large bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
- 2
- 3
Combine Mixtures
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
- 4
Preheat Waffle Iron
Preheat your waffle iron according to manufacturer instructions.
- 5
Cook Waffles
Pour the batter onto the preheated waffle iron, close the lid, and cook until the waffles are crisp and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Repeat with remaining batter.
Coconut-Pecan Filling Preparation
- 6
Combine Ingredients
In a medium saucepan, combine the shredded coconut, chopped pecans, brown sugar, milk, butter, vanilla extract, and salt.
- 7
Cook the Filling
Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until the mixture is thickened and bubbly, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
Assembly and Toppings
- 8
Assemble the Waffles
Place a waffle on a plate, top with a generous amount of the coconut-pecan filling.
- 9
Add Toppings
Drizzle dark chocolate over the top, add a dollop of whipped cream, sprinkle with candied pecans, and toasted coconut.
- 10
Serve
Serve immediately while warm and enjoy your German Chocolate Waffle!





