Welcome, dear readers! Today, we’re venturing into a delightful breakfast experience that is about to revolutionize your morning routine. Our star of the day? Eggo Strawberry Shortcake Waffles.
It’s a mouthwatering delicacy that brings together the classic taste of Eggo waffles, the freshness of strawberries, and a cascade of sweet, creamy toppings.
Envision biting into a crispy, toasted Eggo Homestyle waffle layered with a dollop of rich vanilla Greek yogurt. Then, imagine a blend of succulent fresh strawberries and the nostalgic crunch of Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry sprinkled on top.
To elevate this heavenly ensemble, there’s a generous drizzle of HERSHEY’S Strawberry Syrup followed by a finishing touch of Reddi-Wip and cheerful Rainbow Sprinkles! This is something my kids simply love waking up to!
This vibrant recipe, which I’ll guide you through creating, balances sweet, tangy, and creamy profiles to create a waffle experience that you, your family, and friends will surely adore.
Unveiling the Ingredients
For our Eggo Strawberry Shortcake Waffles, we’re blending a delightful ensemble of ingredients that lend their unique flavors and textures to create a harmonious treat. Let’s get to know these key players a little better.
- Eggo Homestyle Waffle: The foundation of our sweet symphony, Eggo waffles are golden, crispy, and carry a hint of sweetness that pairs perfectly with our other ingredients.
- Vanilla Greek Yogurt: Our next layer adds a creamy, tangy contrast to the sweet elements. The Greek yogurt is denser and richer than regular yogurt, bringing a unique texture that makes every bite more enjoyable.
- Fresh Strawberries: Bright, juicy, and wonderfully sweet, fresh strawberries are a must for our recipe. They add a splash of color, a burst of freshness, and a tangy counterpoint to the other sweet components.
- Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry: Adding a bit of playful nostalgia to our waffle masterpiece, these are chopped into small pieces and sprinkled over the yogurt.
- HERSHEY’S Strawberry Syrup: This drizzle of syrup adds a glossy finish and an extra strawberry kick to our waffle stack. Its smooth, liquid consistency seeping into the waffle’s nooks and crannies is a treat to both the eyes and the palate.
- Rainbow Sprinkles: These tiny specks of joy add a whimsical touch to our shortcake waffles. More than their visual appeal, sprinkles bring a fun crunch that contrasts well with the other softer ingredients.
- Reddi-Wip Original Dairy Whipped Topping: The final flourish to our waffle stack, a dollop (or two!) of this whipped topping makes our breakfast treat feel extra special and dessert-like. It’s light, airy, and the perfect closure to our ingredient showcase.
Each ingredient plays its part in this melody of flavors and textures, creating a breakfast experience that is truly out of this world!

Creating the Waffles
Now it’s time to explore the process of bringing our waffle masterpiece to life. Remember, the magic lies in how these beautiful ingredients come together, each one complimenting and elevating the other.
Start by toasting your Eggo Homestyle Waffle until it’s a nice golden brown. This process adds that essential crunch and warm toasty flavor to our base.
The next layer is where we introduce a smooth, creamy contrast, generously dollop your vanilla Greek yogurt onto the toasted waffle. This layer forms a bed for our other toppings and adds an element of richness and tanginess that cuts through the sweetness of our dish.
Time to introduce the vibrant burst of fruity flavors. Dice a few fresh strawberries and sprinkle them over the yogurt layer. Along with this, add some Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry pieces.
This combination brings together the freshness of the strawberries and the nostalgic sweetness of the Pop-Tarts, adding a delightful crunch to each bite.
We then heighten our fruity flavors with a drizzle of HERSHEY’S Strawberry Syrup. The glossy syrup makes the waffles look irresistible and provides an additional sweet-strawberry kick.
Finally, we add the finishing touches with a generous whirl of Reddi-Wip Original Dairy Whipped Topping and a sprinkle of Rainbow Sprinkles.
These two elements add a delightful lightness and a playful vibrancy, ensuring your Eggo Strawberry Shortcake Waffle is as pleasing to the eye as it is to the palate.

Exploring Alternative Toppings
One of the best parts about making Eggo Strawberry Shortcake Waffles is how versatile they can be. If you’re feeling adventurous, there are numerous ways to shake up this recipe with alternative toppings.
Here are a few suggestions to stir up your creativity and tailor your waffles to your personal preference.
- Chocolate Chips or Drizzle: If you’re a chocolate lover, consider adding chocolate chips or drizzling a bit of chocolate syrup over your creation. The richness of chocolate pairs beautifully with strawberries and will offer a nice contrast to the tangy Greek yogurt.
- Blueberries or Raspberries: Swap out or supplement the fresh strawberries with other berries like blueberries or raspberries. They bring a new flavor profile and add even more color to your dish.
- Nuts: If you’re a fan of a bit of crunch, consider sprinkling a handful of chopped almonds, walnuts, or pecans on top. They’ll provide a nice contrast to the soft and creamy toppings.
- Granola: Adding a sprinkle of granola can contribute an additional textural element and a wholesome flavor. Opt for a honey or vanilla flavored granola for an extra hint of sweetness.
- Flavored Whipped Cream: Instead of using the original Reddi-Wip, you could use a flavored whipped cream like chocolate or caramel to give a different twist to your waffle.
- Spices: A light dusting of cinnamon or nutmeg can bring a warm, aromatic element to your dish.
Remember, these are merely suggestions and the possibilities are endless! Feel free to get creative and make your Eggo Strawberry Shortcake Waffles uniquely yours.

Eggo Strawberry Shortcake Waffles
Ingredients
- Eggo Homestyle Waffle
- Vanilla Greek yogurt
- Fresh Strawberries
- HERSHEY'S Strawberry Syrup
- Pop-Tarts Frosted Strawberry
- Reddi-Whip Original Dairy Whipped Topping
- Rainbow Sprinkles
Instructions
- Toast the Eggo Homestyle Waffle
- Top it with a large scoop of Vanilla Greek yogurt.
- Sprinkle the yogurt with Pop-Tars Frosted Strawberry Pieces and fresh strawberries.
- Drizzle HERSHEY'S Strawberry Syrup
- Finish off with Reddi-Wip and Rainbow Sprinkles.