Jaffle makers are handy for days when you want to whip up a quick snack to feed hungry kids, yet it’s still versatile enough to use for an array of crowd-favourite jaffle recipes such as black forrest jaffles, apple pie jaffles and white chocolate, banana and raspberry jaffles - just to name a few.
Jaffle makers come in plenty of shapes and sizes, finding the perfect jaffle maker that works for your wants and needs, however, requires a little bit more digging. Maybe you’re someone who loves to fill each crispy morsel to the brim with cheese, or you’re more of a sweet jaffle fan.
No matter your preference, we’ve found the best jaffle makers that will make snack-making quicker than you can ask for seconds.
The best jaffle makers to buy in Australia
1. SHARP Living electric sandwich maker, $179.95, Kogan
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If you can’t choose between a waffle maker, sandwich maker and a donut maker, then this 3 in 1 number by SHARP has you sorted. In a fun pastel pink colourway, you can create whatever your taste buds desire in the morning.
2. The Original ‘74 jaffle maker, $119, The Good Guys
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We can’t talk about jaffle makers without mentioning the iconic ‘74 sandwich maker by Breville. This was the first-ever jaffle maker to be invented, and was nicknamed “a Breville” during that time. With its exceptional quality of the past, the Original ‘74 jaffle maker has been enjoyed by over six million people worldwide, and you could be one of them.
3. 3 in 1 snack maker, $41.97 (usually $69.96), Myer
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With interchangeable plates and a vibrant red exterior, you can make sandwiches, donuts or waffles (or all three at once), to entertain. The removable non-stick plates means it's easy to clean while its cool-touch handles provide safety when in use.
4. Sunbeam big fill toastie, $89.95, Myer
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If you’re constantly packing your toastie to the brim, this Sunbeam jaffle maker is fully equipped with deeper plates to fit 25 per cent more filling and larger bread slices - you’ll never be left wishing there was more cheesy filling again.
5. Breville Power 4 Slice toastie maker, $79, Big W
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When the cravings strike, one toastie is never enough. This four slice toastie maker by Breville is a small machine with a big capacity, featuring fast preheating times and a handy count down timer - you’ll have your perfect homemade jaffle in your hot little hands in no time. Plus, if you like your jaffles on the toastier side, there’s a unique “A Bit More” setting that does just that.
6. Deep dish sandwich maker, $12 (usually $17), Kmart
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Are you looking for a deep sandwich maker without all the bells and whistles? This sleek number from Kmart is an exceptional option at an affordable price. Featuring a jaffle-maker-must; non stick plates, you’ll have toasty snacks ready to go sans the mess.
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Lead pic: Breville / Big W
