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ggs and mix in the buttermilk and melted butter.
- Fried or poached egg
- Sour cream or Greek yogurt
- Hot sauce or sriracha
- A drizzle of maple syrup for that sweet-salty magic
Make It Your Own
- Swap cheddar for gruyère, Swiss, or mozzarella
- Use crispy bacon or turkey instead of ham
- Add diced jalapeños for a spicy kick
- Make it vegetarian by skipping the ham and adding sautéed mushrooms or spinach
Storage Tips
These waffles store beautifully! Let them cool completely and freeze in a zip-top bag. Reheat in a toaster or oven for a crispy finish anytime you want.
Final Thoughts: The Best of Both Worlds
The Crispy Ham and Cheese Waffle takes everything you love about comfort food—cheese, meat, and crispy carbs—and turns it into a handheld, perfectly crispy bite. Whether you’re feeding a crowd or just treating yourself, this recipe is guaranteed to hit the spot.
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