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Sourdough Discard Recipes

Make the most of your starter with our favorite sourdough discard recipes at Healing Slice. From sweet treats like Cinnamon Roll Muffins to savory bites like Sourdough Cheese Crackers and Egg Muffins, there's something for every craving.

Try Crescent Rolls, Bagel Scones, or crunchy Rosemary Garlic Crackers. Don’t miss Maple Snickerdoodle Muffins or Cheese-Stuffed Crescent Rolls to make your discard bakes unforgettable.

blueberry lemon sourdough sticks

Blueberry Lemon Sourdough Sticks (discard recipe)

These Blueberry Lemon Sourdough Sticks are the perfect way to use up your sourdough discard—bright, tangy, and topped with juicy blueberries, buttery crumble, and a sweet lemon glaze. They come together easily with simple ingredients and bake up soft and flavorful, making them perfect for breakfast, snacking, or a light dessert. If you’re looking for […]

strawberry shortcake sourdough scones

Strawberry Shortcake Sourdough Scones

These Strawberry Shortcake Sourdough Scones are everything you love about the classic dessert—sweet, creamy, and full of fresh berry flavor—wrapped up in a soft, tender scone. With a sweet glaze, a dollop of whipped cream, and juicy strawberries, they feel like something straight from a bakery case, yet they’re easy enough to make at home. […]

raspberry white chocolate cheesecake sourdough scones

Raspberry Cheesecake Sourdough Scones

These Raspberry Cheesecake Sourdough Scones are every bit as dreamy as they sound—soft, buttery, and bursting with juicy raspberries and pockets of creamy white chocolate. A swirl of sweetened cream cheese throughout gives them a rich, cheesecake-inspired twist that makes them feel extra special. Made with sourdough discard, they have a subtle tang and an […]

Amish friendship CC cookies

Amish Friendship Chocolate Chip Cookies (sourdough option included)

There’s something magical about a cookie that looks bakery-perfect but comes together with everyday ingredients—and that’s exactly what these Amish Friendship Chocolate Chip Cookies deliver. While the recipe is wonderfully simple, a lot of thought went into the little details that make these cookies truly shine. From the soft, rich texture to the beautifully crackled […]

sourdough discard cheese sticks

Sourdough Discard Cheese Sticks

If you’re looking for a fun and flavorful way to use up your sourdough discard, these cheesy garlic sticks are it. Soft and fluffy on the inside with golden, crispy edges and loads of melted cheese on top, they’re everything you want in a homemade breadstick—only better. Made with simple ingredients and packed with savory […]

sourdough sugar cookie bars

Sourdough Sugar Cookie Bars (soft & chewy!)

These frosted sourdough sugar cookie bars are a fun, easy treat made with simple pantry staples and a touch of sourdough tang. They’re soft, buttery, and topped with a thick layer of creamy frosting—perfect for decorating with sprinkles, colored frosting, or leaving plain for a more classic vibe. Whether you’re baking for a celebration or […]

sourdough party scones

Sourdough Party Scones (dried beef cheese ball)

These savory sourdough party scones are a delicious tribute to one of my favorite nostalgic party snacks: dried beef cheese ball dip. The idea came together during a cozy recipe brainstorm with my dear friend Morgan, who shares my love for all things sourdough! We were reminiscing about the iconic dip—its tangy dried beef, rich […]

sourdough cinnamon sticks

Sourdough Cinnamon Sticks (discard recipe)

If you’re looking for a fun and easy way to use up your sourdough discard, these cinnamon sticks are just the thing. Soft, buttery, and coated in a crackly cinnamon-sugar layer, they’re everything you love about a cinnamon roll—without the rolling. Finished with a simple cream cheese glaze, they make the perfect cozy treat for […]