WHOLE WHEAT WAFFLES WITH CHICKEN & SPINACH SAUCE

Whole Wheat Waffles with Chicken & Spinach Sauce image

On a business trip years ago, I got the idea for waffles with chicken and spinach. When I serve it, people go back for seconds, even thirds. -Vicki Melies, Elkhorn, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1/2 to 3/4 cup 2% milk
1-1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken
WAFFLES:
3 cups white whole wheat flour
3 tablespoons sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
3 cups 2% milk
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese

Steps:

In a small saucepan, combine soup, spinach, 1/2 cup milk and chicken; cook over medium heat 5-7 minutes or until heated through, stirring occasionally. If desired, stir in additional milk for a thinner consistency. Remove from heat; cover to keep warm., For waffles, in a large bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, whisk eggs, milk and melted butter until blended. Add to dry ingredients; stir just until moistened., Bake in a preheated waffle iron according to manufacturer's directions until golden brown. Cut each waffle in half. Serve with sauce; sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 335 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 647mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 15g protein.