Jul 14 2026
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German Chocolate Waffle Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

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. 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. 2

    Combine Wet Ingredients

    In another bowl, beat the eggs and then whisk in the milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract until smooth.

  3. 3

    Combine Mixtures

    Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.

  4. 4

    Preheat Waffle Iron

    Preheat your waffle iron according to manufacturer instructions.

  5. 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

  1. 6

    Combine Ingredients

    In a medium saucepan, combine the shredded coconut, chopped pecans, brown sugar, milk, butter, vanilla extract, and salt.

  2. 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

  1. 8

    Assemble the Waffles

    Place a waffle on a plate, top with a generous amount of the coconut-pecan filling.

  2. 9

    Add Toppings

    Drizzle dark chocolate over the top, add a dollop of whipped cream, sprinkle with candied pecans, and toasted coconut.

  3. 10

    Serve

    Serve immediately while warm and enjoy your German Chocolate Waffle!

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