Deliciously tangy and sweet, these strawberry sourdough bagels combine fresh strawberries with a hydrated sourdough dough for a unique and flavorful breakfast treat.
Author:Eleanor Royal
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:5 hours 5 minutes
Yield:Serves 8
Category:Breakfast
Method:Baked
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
400 g Bread Flour
150 g Fresh or Frozen Strawberries Diced
100 – 140 g Water Texture of the dough should be hydrated but not sticky!
100 g Sourdough Starter
10 g Honey
8 g Sea Salt
Optional Natural Pink Food Coloring
2 tbsp freeze-dried strawberries crushed
Olive Oil Used to grease the bowl or plate where bagel dough will rise
Eggs You’ll brush your bagels with an egg wash to give them a beautiful color
Instructions
Mix bread flour, diced strawberries, sourdough starter, honey, sea salt, and water until a sticky dough forms.
Knead dough lightly and add crushed freeze-dried strawberries and optional food coloring for color.
Let dough rise in an oiled bowl until doubled in size.
Divide dough into portions, shape into bagels, and let rest.
Boil bagels briefly then brush with beaten egg.
Bake at 220°C (425°F) for 20 minutes or until golden brown.
Notes
Use frozen strawberries if fresh are out of season
Ensure dough hydration is correct to avoid sticky or dry dough