Got extra sourdough starter? Don’t throw it away — bake with it!
This collection of sourdough discard recipes turns what you might normally toss into something delicious. Whether you’re craving fluffy pancakes, soft sandwich bread, crispy crackers, or gooey brownies, you’ll find plenty of zero-waste inspiration right here.
Every recipe is beginner-friendly, tested, and made to reduce waste without compromising flavor. You’ll also discover gluten-free ideas, healthy options, quick 30-minute bakes, and creative twists for every season.
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Sourdough Discard Recipes – Delicious, Easy & Zero Waste

Limoncello Mascarpone Cake
June 3, 2025
Limoncello mascarpone cake is a delightful dessert that combines the zesty flavor of limoncello with the creamy richness of mascarpone. This recipe is special

Sourdough Discard Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
June 2, 2025
Sourdough Discard Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins Sourdough Discard Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins are a delightful treat that combines the tangy flavor of sourdough with

I Tried the 5 Most Popular Pasta Dishes. Here’s What Stood Out
June 2, 2025
As someone who’s passionate about Italian cuisine, I’ve always been curious about how the most iconic pasta dishes compare when made from scratch. So,

Gluten Free Sourdough Bread
June 1, 2025
gluten free sourdough bread Gluten free sourdough bread is a delightful, easy-to-make recipe that results in a fluffy loaf perfect for sandwiches or toasts.