Sep 24 2026

Cinnamon Roll Waffle Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in our Cinnamon Roll Waffle, where the warm, fluffy texture of a waffle meets the sweet, gooey goodness of a freshly baked cinnamon roll. Each bite is drizzled with rich cream cheese icing and sprinkled with a touch of cinnamon, creating a delightful fusion of flavors that will make your taste buds dance. Perfect for breakfast or a sweet treat any time of day!

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Ingredients

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Cinnamon Roll Waffle Ingredients

Method

Cinnamon Roll Waffle Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Waffle Batter

    In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, ground cinnamon, and salt.

  2. 2

    Mix Wet Ingredients

    In another bowl, combine the buttermilk, eggs, vanilla extract, and melted butter. Whisk until well combined.

  3. 3

    Combine Mixtures

    Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Cinnamon Swirl

    In a small bowl, mix the brown sugar and additional cinnamon (if desired). Set aside.

  5. 5

    Heat the Waffle Iron

    Preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer's instructions.

  6. 6

    Cook the Waffles

    Pour a ladleful of batter onto the preheated waffle iron, then sprinkle a layer of the brown sugar mixture over the batter. Pour a little more batter on top to cover the sugar. Close the waffle iron and cook until golden brown and crisp.

  7. 7

    Make the Cream Cheese Glaze

    In a small bowl, beat together the softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and milk until smooth and creamy.

  8. 8

    Serve

    Remove the waffles from the waffle iron, drizzle with the cream cheese glaze, and serve warm.

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