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Sourdough

Discover all things sourdough—bread and discard recipes, tips, and more! Sourdough is a natural yeast made from just flour and water, rich in prebiotics, antioxidants, and nutrients that support gut health and keep you satisfied longer.

Make sure to check out my simple sourdough recipe and my popular Soft Sourdough Sandwich Bread (not too tangy!)

It's delicious, fun to flavor, and easier than you think. Whether you're baking loaves or getting creative with your discard, my goal is to help you feel confident and inspired. Browse around and happy baking!

chocolate chip sourdough cinnamon rolls

Chocolate Chip Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls (overnight recipe!)

If you’re a cinnamon roll lover and a chocolate lover, these Chocolate Chip Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls are about to become your new favorite bake. They’re adapted from my tried-and-true original sourdough cinnamon roll recipe, but taken up a notch with a rich chocolate filling, melty chocolate chips, and a luscious chocolate cream cheese frosting. You […]

everything bagel sourdough biscuit bombs

Everything Bagel Cheddar Sourdough Biscuit Bombs (easy discard recipe!)

If you’re looking for a warm, cheesy, pull-apart kind of snack, these Everything Bagel Cheddar Sourdough Biscuit Bombs are about to be your new favorite. Made with sourdough discard and infused with everything bagel seasoning, the dough bakes up soft and savory, then reveals a gooey cheddar cheese center in every bite. They’re simple, comforting, […]

sugar cookie bar hearts

Sourdough Sugar Cookie Bar Hearts (soft & chewy!)

These Sourdough Sugar Cookie Bar Hearts are the kind of dessert that feel extra special without requiring extra effort. Soft, buttery, and perfectly sweet, they’re made with sourdough discard for depth of flavor and baked into thick, tender bars that cut beautifully into heart shapes. Whether you’re baking for Valentine’s Day, a birthday, or just […]

Sourdough Cheddar Rosemary Scones (with Greek Yogurt)

Rosemary Cheddar Sourdough Scones (with Greek Yogurt)

If you love a good savory bake, these Rosemary Cheddar Sourdough Scones are about to be your new breakfast obsession. They’re buttery, tender on the inside, perfectly golden on the outside, and packed with sharp cheddar and fresh herbs. I also sneak in Greek yogurt for extra moisture and a little boost of protein, you’d […]

sourdough discard pizza sticks

Sourdough Discard Pizza Sticks (protein-packed!)

Sourdough Discard Pizza Sticks are an easy, high-protein snack made with simple ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen. This delicious recipe uses sourdough discard for extra flavor (no long fermentation required) and Greek yogurt for a boost of protein in every bite. Bake them into cheesy, dunkable strips that are perfect for game […]

Easy Sourdough Discard Sandwich Bread

Easy Sourdough Discard Sandwich Bread (super soft!)

If you loved my Soft Sourdough Sandwich Bread, you’re going to be obsessed with this version! It has the same tender crumb, soft slices, and perfect sandwich texture…but this time we’re putting sourdough discard to work. It’s a great way to use up extra starter without sacrificing flavor or softness, and it comes together with […]

sourdough gingerbread quick bread

Sourdough Discard Gingerbread Loaf (with cream cheese frosting!)

There’s something about gingerbread season that just feels magical. The warm spices, the deep molasses flavor, the chill in the air… it all begs for a cozy bake that fills the house with holiday cheer. This sourdough discard gingerbread loaf has become one of my favorite December traditions. It’s soft, tender, beautifully spiced, and the […]

sourdough discard protein bagels with Greek yogurt

Sourdough Discard Protein Bagels with Greek Yogurt

If you’ve been looking for a way to turn your sourdough discard into something actually filling for busy mornings, these Sourdough Discard Protein Bagels with Greek Yogurt are about to be your new favorite bake. They’re soft and chewy like a classic bagel, but secretly packed with extra protein thanks to the Greek yogurt. This […]