Sunflower Seed Waffles

Makes 6 servings (1 waffle per serving)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp sunflower seeds
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 2 ripe medium bananas
  • 3 tbsp canola oil
  • ¾ cup milk (1%)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla

Preparation

  1. In a large bowl, combine flour, oats, baking powder, cinnamon, sunflower seeds and salt. Whisk to combine.
  2. In a blender, combine bananas, oil, milk, eggs and vanilla. Purée until smooth.
  3. Add banana mixture to flour mixture and stir just until combined.
  4. Cook in a waffle iron according to manufacturer’s instructions.
  5. Serve with a dollop of Greek yogurt and enjoy!

Nutritional analysis per serving: 249 calories, 7 g fat, 9 g protein, 38 g carbohydrate (32 g available carbohydrate), 6 g fibre, 221 mg sodium

My Viva Servings: 2 grains, 1 fat