Sweet cinnamon sugar mini waffles paired with smokey turkey bacon and fresh strawberries for the perfect skewer, lunch box kabob your kids will love!
These 3-ingredient mini waffle skewers are a fun way to serve breakfast for lunch. They’re perfect for a kid’s lunch box or as an after-school snack or even as a midday meal, and they can be made with any fruit you have on hand!
Eggo mini cinnamon toast waffles are the perfect size for skewering with fresh strawberries and turkey bacon! This is one of the easiest lunch alternatives to sandwiches and it’s so fun! I mean what kid doesn’t love eating off a stick? It’s such a novelty to them, and who am I kidding it’s fun for adults too!
Equipment Need To Make Your Mini Waffle Skewers
For this recipe, you don’t really need too many kitchen tools. A toaster or toaster oven a knife and a cutting board and a skillet if you aren’t using microwave bacon. (I recommend using microwave bacon, it’s quick and easy!)
Full directions and measurements for this dish are in the printable recipe card below. This is a quick walk-through on how to make it.
Ingredients For Your 3 – Ingredient Waffle Kabobs
- Eggo Mini Cinnamon Toast Waffles
- Strawberries
- Turkey Bacon
- 6 inch skewer
- Syrup for dipping
How to Make Your Waffle Skewers With Turkey Bacon & Strawberries
- Toast Eggo Mini Cinnamon Toast Waffles according to package directions. Separate the mini waffles giving you eight mini waffles.
- Cut tops off of strawberries.
- Cut each piece of bacon into four pieces.
- Assemble kabobs in this order:
- Mini waffle
- 2 pieces of bacon
- Strawberry
- Mini waffle
- 2 pieces of bacon
- Strawberry
5. Serve with syrup if desired.
What To Pack With Your Waffle Kabobs
You can pretty much pack anything you have on hand in your child’s lunch box that goes with the breakfast for lunch idea. A hard-boiled egg and some fresh kiwi and blueberries make for great side dishes. You can add yogurt (which can also be used for dipping!), cheese, or a mandarin orange to round out their lunch box.
Lunch Waffle Skewers FAQs
Can I use regular bacon instead of turkey bacon on my skewer?
Can I use sausage?
Do I have to use mini waffles?
Do I have to add strawberries?
Can I vary the fruit?
Can I add syrup?
Can I add butter?
Other Easy Lunch Box Recipes Your Kids Will Love
- FRUIT FILLED WAFFLE TACO, EGGS & SAUSAGE!
- TURKEY BACON CLUB LUNCH KABOBS
- PB & JELLY BANANA SUSHI TORTILLA WRAP
- 3 INGREDIENT HOMEMADE HOT POCKETS WITH CRESCENT ROLLS
- HAM & CHEESE PINWHEELS
3-Ingredient Mini Waffle Skewers Your Kids Will Love
Ingredients
- 2 Eggo Mini Cinnamon Toast Waffles 8 mini waffles
- 4 Strawberries rinsed
- 2 slices Turkey Bacon cooked
- 6 inch skewer
- Syrup for dipping optional
Instructions
- Toast Eggo Mini Cinnamon Toast Waffles according to package directions. Separate the mini waffles giving you eight mini waffles.
- Cut tops off of strawberries.
- Cut each piece of bacon into four pieces.
Assemble kabobs in this order:
- Mini waffle
- 2 pieces of bacon
- Strawberry
- Mini waffle
- 2 pieces of bacon
- Strawberry
- Serve with syrup if desired.
This is a great idea! It looks so cute too. I am pretty sure my kids will love these mini waffle skewers. Thank you for sharing this. Can’t wait to try this.
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I love waffles and I make them a lot but I’ve never thought of waffle skewers. They honestly look super delicious and the strawberries are giving them life.
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omg! how very cute is that! I absolutely will try it with friends, we are huge on waffles here!
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That is a great idea! These cute skewers are perfect for any type of meal or snack.
I would love this too. Great idea and very yummy.
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This is such a genius idea – and so easy to make. I especially like the option to add tons of fruits and make the skewers even healthier.
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I have never thought about making mini waffle skewers before, my kids would sure love to make this, wonderful recipe thanks.
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I would make these for myself. They look delicious.
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I am a waffle fan myself and need no convincing that I will enjoy these recipes incredibly. Thanks for the ideas and I would love to try them soon! – Knycx Journeying
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These are super cute. My kids would love them.
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Oh my, these look so yummy and tasty! I’m sure my niece will love these recipes. I will definitely try these recipes!
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Those mini cinnamon toast waffles are some of my FAVES but I have never thought of using them like this! I cannot wait to try this
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This looks good, I like that we have different options that will go with this one. Thank you for sharing!
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Oh wow these look really fantastic! Your posts always make me feel hungry and super snacky lol.
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