Variation On A Classic Dish

Spinach Waffles with Asparagus Topping

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Spinach Waffles with Asparagus Topping

Spinach Waffles with Asparagus Topping - Refined with fruity lemon butter. Photo: Marieke Dammann

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Health Score:
82 / 100
Difficulty:
moderate
Difficulty
Preparation:
1 hr 10 min.
Preparation
Calories:
654
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

Spinach contains plenty of immune-boosting vitmain C as well as iron, which hels support blood formation and oxygen transport.

Outside the asparagus season, you can also serve these waffles with salmon, black salsify or carrots. 

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie654 cal.(31 %)
Protein35 g(36 %)
Fat35 g(30 %)
Carbohydrates49 g(33 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage6.4 g(21 %)
Vitamin A0.8 mg(100 %)
Vitamin D2.8 μg(14 %)
Vitamin E6.1 mg(51 %)
Vitamin K180.1 μg(300 %)
Vitamin B₁0.6 mg(60 %)
Vitamin B₂0.8 mg(73 %)
Niacin10.4 mg(87 %)
Vitamin B₆0.4 mg(29 %)
Folate257 μg(86 %)
Pantothenic acid2.7 mg(45 %)
Biotin27.3 μg(61 %)
Vitamin B₁₂2.4 μg(80 %)
Vitamin C48 mg(51 %)
Potassium778 mg(19 %)
Calcium480 mg(48 %)
Magnesium121 mg(40 %)
Iron5.6 mg(37 %)
Iodine23.1 μg(12 %)
Zinc5.9 mg(74 %)
Saturated fatty acids17.6 g
Uric acid87 mg
Cholesterol358 mg
Complete sugar5 g
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Ingredients

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4
Ingredients
4 ozs Baby spinach
6 eggs
7 ozs Goat Gouda
9 ozs Bread flour
1 ½ tsps Baking powder
1 tsp salt
peppers
5 Tbsps Sparkling water
½ lemon
18 ozs white Asparagus (thin sticks)
3 Tbsps butter
2 Tbsps Pine nuts
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Preparation

Kitchen utensils

1 Immersion blender, 1 Waffle iron, 1 Peeler, 1 Non-stick pan

Preparation steps

1.

Clean and wash the spinach, spin dry and finely puree it together with the eggs. Grate the goat gouda.

2.

Mix flour with baking powder, salt and pepper and work into a smooth dough with the egg and spinach mixture. Fold in mineral water and cheese.

3.

Wash lemon hot, rub dry, grate peel and squeeze juice. Peel asparagus and cut off woody ends. Bring water to the boil in a pot, salt it, add some lemon juice and cook asparagus for about 10-15 minutes.

4.

Meanwhile, melt the butter in a pan at low to medium heat. Add lemon zest and toss briefly. In another pan without fat roast pine nuts at medium heat for 3-4 minutes.

5.

Fry 8 waffles in a preheated waffle iron. Arrange the waffles on plates together with the asparagus, drizzle with lemon butter and sprinkle with pine nuts.