Chicken and waffles are a sweet and delicious American dish.There are many ways to eat chicken and waffles.If you are eating the soul food version of the dish, you can either eat the fried chicken and waffles separately or combine them and top them off with syrup and hot sauce.If you are going for Pennsylvania Dutch style, top your waffle with shredded chicken and gravy.New twists on an old favorite can be tried, like a chicken and waffle sandwich or kebab.
Step 1: If you don't like mixing flavors, eat the waffles and chicken separately.
If you don't like the combo of fried chicken and waffles, you can save the waffles for dessert.If you like fried chicken, you can save the best for last and eat the waffles first.Ask your server to put the chicken on the side if you are eating out.You can make your own chicken and waffle experience.
Step 2: If you like the combination of sweet and salty, you should try both at once.
Put the chicken on top of the waffles and cut them off at the same time.If you prefer, you can shred the chicken.If you don't know if you're going to like the chicken and waffles together, try a small portion first.
Step 3: Adding syrup or honey will make it sweeter.
Chicken and waffles can be served with syrup, honey, or both.You can either spread the topping over the chicken and waffles or keep them on the side for dipping.It's a good idea to put butter on the waffles.
Step 4: Add hot sauce to make it taste better.
Chicken and waffles are good with a bit of seasoning.You can either pour hot sauce directly over the chicken or make your own spicy syrup with some maple syrup.Chicken and waffles can be topped with spicy honey.You can make your own by simmering 8 sliced Fresno chili peppers and 8 dried Chili peppers of your choice in 4 cups of light honey for 4-5 minutes.
Step 5: The chicken and waffles should be eaten together.
The shredded chicken is piled on top of the waffles.The chicken can be roasted or stewed.In some recipes, the chicken is combined with other ingredients.
Step 6: Put it on the gravy.
The chicken and waffles are served with gravy instead of syrup.Chicken or turkey gravy is used in most recipes.If you like a sweet topping, try substituting gravy for maple syrup.
Step 7: If you like mashed potatoes, have them on the side.
The perfect comfort-food meal is a helping of mashed potatoes with chicken and waffles.You can mix the potatoes with the chicken and waffles for a delicious and cozy flavor combination.Chicken and waffles/mashed potato combo can be topped with mashed potato waffles and chicken and gravy.
Step 8: You can make a chicken and waffle sandwich.
This is a fun and easy way to make chicken and waffles.The chicken could be put between 2 full-sized waffle "buns" with some greens and bacon.Chicken and waffle "sliders" made with mini waffles and popcorn chicken are a popular option.Depending on your mood, you can add either a sweet or a salty topping.
Step 9: You can have a chicken and waffle kebab.
Take some long skewers and slide on some mini waffles and pieces of fried chicken.Chicken with spicy breading can be used to add extra flavor.These skewers can be used with hot sauce, honey, or syrup.Keep it on the side for dipping.
Step 10: You can eat a chicken and waffle cone.
A waffle cone has hot mashed potatoes and popcorn chicken in it.You can top it all off with a dash of hot honey sauce.To make a spicy honey topping, combine 4 cup of honey with 2 ounces of hot sauce and a pinch of red pepper.You can heat the mixture in a sauce pan for 4-5 minutes if you like.
Step 11: Chicken and waffles are vegetarian.
There are several vegan and vegetarian twists on this comfort food favorite.You can top your waffles with tofu or chicken.If eggs are part of your diet, you can try topping your waffles with a poached egg.