Pumpkin Spice Waffles Chocolate (Printable)

Fluffy pumpkin spice waffles with a chocolate web finish. Ideal for festive breakfast or cozy brunch gatherings.

# Components:

→ Dry Ingredients

01 - 2 cups all-purpose flour
02 - 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
03 - 2 teaspoons baking powder
04 - 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
05 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
06 - 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
07 - 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
08 - 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
09 - 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

→ Wet Ingredients

10 - 1 1/2 cups whole milk
11 - 3/4 cup pumpkin purée
12 - 2 large eggs
13 - 1/4 cup vegetable oil or melted butter
14 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

→ Chocolate Web

15 - 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
16 - 1 teaspoon coconut oil or neutral oil

# Directions:

01 - Preheat waffle iron according to manufacturer’s instructions.
02 - In a large bowl, whisk together flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves until evenly combined.
03 - Whisk together milk, pumpkin purée, eggs, oil or melted butter, and vanilla extract in a separate bowl until smooth.
04 - Pour wet mixture into dry ingredients and gently fold with a spatula until incorporated. Avoid overmixing to maintain tenderness.
05 - Lightly grease the waffle iron. Add approximately 1/2 cup batter per waffle or as recommended for your unit. Cook for 3–5 minutes or until golden brown and crisp.
06 - Melt chocolate chips and coconut oil together in a microwave-safe bowl, heating in 30-second intervals and stirring until smooth. Transfer melted chocolate to a piping bag or sandwich bag and snip a small tip for piping.
07 - Arrange waffles on serving plates. Pipe melted chocolate spirals over each waffle and drag a toothpick from the center outward to produce a web-like pattern.
08 - Serve waffles immediately, dusted with powdered sugar or topped with whipped cream if desired.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Relies on classic pantry ingredients found in most kitchens
  • Ready in just 35 minutes from start to finish
  • Great for festive gatherings or making holidays extra special
  • Customizable toppings invite your creativity every time
02 -
  • Packed with seasonal spices for serious autumn comfort
  • Can be frozen and reheated without losing quality
  • Vegetarian friendly and perfect for brunch spreads
03 -
  • Never overmix your batter for fluffy light waffles
  • Melt chocolate in short bursts so it does not seize
  • Let kids help with piping for a creative happy breakfast
  • If your waffle iron sticks easily apply a touch of extra oil before each batch