13 Irresistible Sourdough Discard Desserts You Need to Try
If you’ve been tossing your sourdough discard – stop right there! You are missing out on some seriously delicious sourdough discard desserts. These aren’t your average sourdough recipes. We’re talking fun, packed with flavor, minimal effort, that will bring serious baking joy.
Why You Will Love These Recipes
- Crowd-pleasing and family-friendly: all these recipes are great for sharing and enjoying together with your loved ones.
- Easy to make: no complicated steps or fancy tools needed. Your kids will love to help you make them.
- Classic American flavors with a sourdough twist: whether you like chocolate muffins, brownies, or coffee cakes, there is something here for everyone. From fresh fruits, to chocolate, or peanut butter, you get to choose.
- No waste: You put your sourdough discard to work and create something delightful. A win-win situation.
Every single recipe is made and tested by me (and enjoyed by my family!). Now it’s you and your family’s turn.
Chewy coffee-flavored cookies with creamy mascarpone centers—tiramisu in cookie form.
2. Sourdough Discard Fudgy Brookie Bars
Half brownie, half chocolate chip cookie—these brookies are indulgent, chewy, and outrageously good.
3. Sourdough Discard Banana Cottage Cheese Muffins
High-protein banana muffins that are super light and soft, perfect for breakfast or snacking.
4. Sourdough Discard Strawberry Coffee Cake
Buttery crumb, swirled with fresh and juicy strawberries, topped with crunchy streusel.
5. Sourdough Discard Cherry Brownie Cookies
Thick, indulgent brownie-style cookies stuffed with juicy sweet cherries.
6. Sourdough Discard Brown Butter Cookies
Nutty, gooey, and addictively soft—these browned butter sugar cookies are next-level dessert comfort.
7. Sourdough Discard Lemon And Poppyseed Cookies With Lemon Glaze
Refreshing citrus cookies with poppy seed crunch and tangy lemon icing—bright and crave-worthy.
8. Sourdough Discard Thumbprint Cookies With Chocolate And Sea Salt
Crumbly and soft, with a salted chocolate twist. Fun and easy to make.
9. Sourdough Discard Bakery-Style Chocolate Muffins With Orange And Cardamom
Incredibly rich and decadent, bursting with chocolate goodness, and elevated by a touch of orange and cardamom.
10. Sourdough Discard Apple Coffee Cake Topped With Cinnamon Crisp
Moist and tender crumb, packed with sweet and tangy apples, and topped with a satisfying cinnamon crunch.
11. Sourdough Discard Pumpkin Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
Packed with pumpkin goodness and warm spices, topped with luscious frosting. A tray bake cozy and comforting dessert, perfect for sharing.
12. Sourdough Discard Chocolate Brownies With Cranberries and Pecans
Incredibly indulgent brownies, filled with crunchy pecans and tart cranberries. Festive and fun.
13. Sourdough Discard Spiced Peanut Butter Cookies
Soft and chewy, packed with peanut butter goodness and warm spices. A classic cookie with a twist.
I hope you’ve enjoyed these yummy desserts. Let me know which one was your favorite.