Easy + Healthy Pumpkin Protein Waffles (Made With No Protein Powder)
Inside: This healthy protein waffle recipe packs 15 grams of protein per serving. Made with simple ingredients (and no protein powder).
Yes, you can make protein waffles without protein powder!
Love waffles–but want something a little more satisfying and wholesome (and a little less sweet) first thing in the morning?
These Pumpkin Protein Waffles check those boxes:
Plus they’ve got that cozy fall-flavor thing going.
A lot of protein waffle recipes call for protein powder. There’s nothing wrong with protein powder, but it tends to be pricey and can contain a lot of additional ingredients like artificial sweeteners.
You’ll need just a few simple ingredients for these protein waffles.
Ingredients for Pumpkin Protein Waffles
- Oats: You can use quick oats or old-fashioned. If you’re gluten-free, be sure you buy oats labeled “gluten-free”
- Eggs: Use large eggs for this recipe. Use the whole egg, not just the egg whites.
- Cottage cheese: You can use any kind.
