Spiralized Cinnamon Sweet Potato Waffle

Yes, you read it right...spiralized cinnamon sweet potato waffle.  This healthy alternative to a traditional waffle will definitely become one of your favorites.  The subtle sweetness it offers will make you think that you are indulging in something that might not be too healthy.  This recipe calls for only four ingredients...simple, easy and offers a clean eating alternative.  Enjoy!

Ingredients:

1 large spiralized sweet potato
1 egg
1 tablespoon coconut oil
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
Desired toppings

Directions:

Preheat your waffle iron. In a large pan, heat coconut oil using medium heat.  Add spiralized sweet potato and cinnamon. Cook for 5-7 minutes, tossing frequently until sweet potato is cooked. Set aside in a large bowl to cool for 5 minutes. In a separate bowl, lightly beat egg and add it to the bowl with the sweet potato.   Toss to mix thoroughly.  Spray waffle iron with non-stick spray. Add sweet potatoes to the waffle iron and cook until desired crispiness is achieved* (4-6 minutes).  Top with desired toppings (maple syrup or fresh fruit).  Makes 1-2 waffles.

*Follow the manufacturers directions of your waffle iron.