Make Ahead Pumpkin Freezer Waffles

Name: Make Ahead Pumpkin Freezer Waffles
Ingredients: 1 cup of pureed pumpkin (you can easily roast your own or purchase already prepared canned pumpkin puree); 3 cups milk or milk substitute; 3 eggs; 2 tablespoons of oil (I like using melted coconut oil).; 3 cups of prepared waffle mix of your choice (I used Bob’s Red Mill Gluten Free Pancake Mix); 1 teaspoon cinnamon; ¼ teaspoon cardamom; ¼ teaspoon ground allspice; ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg; 4 tablespoons protein powder (I used Omega Nutrition Pumpkin Seed Protein Powder); ¼ or ½ cup mini chocolate chips (optional and depending on your love of chocolate); ½ cup walnut pieces (optional)