Waste not want not: 17 sensational sourdough discard recipes

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Tired of tossing your sourdough discard? Waste no more with these 17 sensational sourdough discard recipes you need to try this weekend.

Sourdough discard banana muffins.
Sourdough discard banana muffins. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins with Sourdough Discard

Melting chocolate chips in sourdough discard muffins.
Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins with Sourdough Discard. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Turn your sourdough discard into delicious chocolate chip muffins with this easy recipe. Perfect for snack time or quick breakfasts.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins with Sourdough Discard

Sourdough Discard Crackers

Sourdough discard crackers in a jar.
Sourdough Discard Crackers. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Making sourdough bread? Use this recipe for savory sourdough discard crackers with your leftover sourdough starter.
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Sourdough Discard Biscuits

Sourdough discard biscuits.
Sourdough discard biscuits. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Want a new side for your favorite soup or stew? Here’s an easy, old-fashioned sourdough discard biscuits recipe to make tonight.
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Sourdough Discard Banana Muffins

Sourdough discard banana muffins.
Sourdough discard banana muffins. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Looking for a recipe to use up that sourdough discard? You’ll love the sweet and tangy tase of these sourdough discard banana muffins!
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Sourdough Discard Cinnamon Muffins

Cinnamon Sourdough Discard Muffin closeup.
Sourdough Discard Cinnamon Muffins. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Try my easy and delicious cinnamon sourdough discard muffins recipe. Reuse discard to create sourdough recipes with a tangy twist!
Get the Recipe: Sourdough Discard Cinnamon Muffins

How to Make Sourdough Starter without Yeast

How to make sourdough starter without yeast.
How to Make Sourdough Starter without Yeast. Photo credit: .

Get creative in the kitchen and make your own sourdough starter without relying on store-bought yeast. Learn how with our simple guide.
Get the Recipe: How to Make Sourdough Starter without Yeast

Sourdough Discard Tortillas

Stack of sourdough starter discard tortillas on a wooden cutting board.
Sourdough Discard Tortillas. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Looking for a way to use up your sourdough starter discard? These sourdough discard tortillas are made with just a few simple ingredients and is one of our favorite sourdough discard recipes.
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Sourdough Discard Waffles

Pouring syrup over a stack of waffles.
Sourdough Discard Waffles. Photo credit: Bramble Wine Cottage.

These sourdough discard waffles are quick to whip up for a weekend brunch. Serve with butter, syrup, sliced fruit and whipped cream!
Get the Recipe: Sourdough Discard Waffles

Sourdough Discard Dinner Rolls

Fresh sourdough discard dinner roll on baking rack.
Sourdough Discard Dinner Rolls. Photo credit: Call Me PC.

This Sourdough Discard Dinner Rolls recipe makes pillowy soft, luscious, and fluffy homemade rolls with that special sourdough tang. They have a special flavor & texture thanks to a healthy dose of sourdough starter.
Get the Recipe: Sourdough Discard Dinner Rolls

Sourdough Cherry Scones

Slice of sourdough cherry scone with a fork.
Sourdough Cherry Scones. Photo credit: Bramble WIne Cottage.

These sourdough cherry scones are even better than those you get at the coffee shop! This recipe for cherry scones gives you a tender and lightly sweet treat with just a hint of tartness from orange zest.
Get the Recipe: Sourdough Cherry Scones

Sourdough Ham and Cheese Scones

Ham and cheese sourdough discard scone on a plate.
Sourdough Ham and Cheese Scones. Photo credit: Bramble Wine Cottage.

Sourdough Ham & Cheese Scones are a perfect Saturday treat that isn’t too sweet. Pair them with scrambled eggs and a hot beverage for a perfect brunch!
Get the Recipe: Sourdough Ham and Cheese Scones

Sourdough Discard Pancakes

Sourdough discard pancakes on a wire rack.
Sourdough Discard Pancakes. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Use your sourdough discard to make these easy 1-ingredient sourdough pancakes. All you need is some saved sourdough discard from an active sourdough starter. Opt for savory, sweet or plain versions depending on your preference.
Get the Recipe: Sourdough Discard Pancakes

Blueberry Sourdough Pancakes

Stack of blueberry sourdough discard pancakes
Blueberry sourdough pancakes. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

A light and airy pancake with a distinct sourdough tang, interspersed with refreshing bursts of flavour and beautiful blue streaks from blueberries.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Sourdough Pancakes

Sourdough Chocolate Chip Cookies

Stack of sourdough chocolate chip cookies sits on a wood board with a blue cloth artfully surrounding the stack.
Sourdough Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: Honest & Truly.

Chocolate chip cookies are a classic, but sourdough chocolate chip cookies are even better. The sight tang of sourdough discard pairs perfectly with the chocolate in this chewy cookie.
Get the Recipe: Sourdough Chocolate Chip Cookies

Sourdough Bread Bowls

A sourdough bread bowl holds creamy chicken soup while sitting on a wooden board with the bread top sitting next to it.
Sourdough Bread Bowls. Photo credit: Honest & Truly.

Soup is always delicious, but it so much more delicious in a bread bowl. And when you add it to a sourdough bread bowl? It’s just pure heaven.
Get the Recipe: Sourdough Bread Bowls

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