Easy 5 Minute Puff Pastry Waffles – Puffles

Unleash the culinary magic of your waffle maker with our delightful Puffle recipes – a perfect finger food for your little ones embarking on their solids journey! Brilliant for babies around 8 months old, these Puffles are not just tasty but also contribute to fine motor skill development.

Crafted from the light and flaky goodness of puff pastry, Puffles are easy for tiny hands to handle, making self-feeding a breeze. The neutral flavor profile of puff pastry creates a versatile canvas for various tastes, textures, and fillings, ensuring a nutritious introduction to solid foods.

Our quick and easy Puffle recipe takes less than 5 minutes, requiring only puff pastry sheets, a waffle maker, and your preferred fillings. Explore wholesome combinations with fruits, vegetables, or mild cheeses for a delightful culinary experience.

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Pizza Puffles

Course: lunch/dinner 

Cuisine: Kids

Difficulty: Easy

Prep time

5 minutes

Servings

2 servings

Ingredients

• 4 puff pastry sheets the same size as one section of your waffle maker
• 2 tbsp pizza sauce or passata
• 2 tbsp grated cheese
• Any pizza toppings of your choice

Instructions

• Place one sheet of puff pastry on each side of your waffle maker
• Spread the pizza sauce evenly over each sheet
• Top with the cheese first and then the toppings of your choice
• Place the remaining puff pastry sheets on top
• Close the lid and cook

Strawberry Cream Cheese Puffles

Course: breakfast/lunch

Cuisine: Kids

Difficulty: Easy

Prep time

5 minutes

Servings

2 servings

Ingredients

• 4 tbsp cream cheese
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 4 puff pastry sheets
• 4 strawberries, sliced

Instructions

• Mix the cream cheese and vanilla extract together into a bowl (for older kids, you can add 2 tbsp of sugar but avoid for under 2 years of age).
• Place one sheet of pastry on each side of your waffle maker
• Spread the mix onto each sheet
• Top with the sliced strawberries
• Place the remaining puff pastry sheets on top
• Close the lid and cook

Spinach Puffles

Course: breakfast/lunch/dinner

Cuisine: Kids

Difficulty: Easy

Prep time

5 minutes

Servings

2 servings

Ingredients

• 100g feta cheese, crumbled
• 120g baby spinach, sautéed and drained
• 1 tsp garlic granules
• 1 tsp crushed black pepper
• 4 sheets of puff pastry

Instructions

• Place all the ingredients except the puff pastry in a bowl and mix together
• Place one sheet of puff pastry on each side of your waffle maker
• Spread the mix on top of the puff pastry sheets
• Place the remaining sheets of puff pastry on top
• Close the lid and cook

Raspberry Puffles

Course: breakfast/lunch/dinner

Cuisine: Kids

Difficulty: Easy

Prep time

5 minutes

Servings

2 servings

Ingredients

• 2 small apples, peeled and grated
• 100g frozen raspberries
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 4 puff pastry sheets

Instructions

• Mix all ingredients except the puff pastry in a bowl
• Place one sheet of puff pastry on each side of your waffle maker
• Top with the mixture in the bowl
• Place the remaining sheets of puff pastry on top
• Close the lid and cook

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