Chocolate Strawberry Waffles a la Mode

Name: Chocolate Strawberry Waffles a la Mode
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 6 servings.
Ingredients: 6 frozen waffles; 1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips; 2 teaspoons shortening; 3/4 cup strawberry pie filling; 6 scoops vanilla ice cream

Waffles are not just for breakfast anymore. Drizzle with chocolate, top with strawberry pie filling and a scoop of ice cream and you have a delicious dessert. Use the remaining pie filling as a topping for your breakfast waffle.

Ingredients

6 frozen waffles
1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
2 teaspoons shortening
3/4 cup strawberry pie filling
6 scoops vanilla ice cream

Directions

Toast waffles according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips and shortening. Microwave, uncovered, at 50% power for 45 seconds or until chips are melted; stir until smooth. Drizzle over waffles; let stand for 5 minutes or until hardened. Top each with 2 tablespoons pie filling and a scoop of ice cream.