Leftover starter recipes

When you are getting ready to make some sourdough bread, don't throw out your sourdough starter! These sourdough discard recipes all make amazing use of your leftover starter! From muffins, to pasta, to brownies, to pita bread, there is something for everyone in this ultimate list of 40 sourdough discard recipes.

These sourdough discard chocolate cookies are incredibly soft, filled with chocolate, and perfectly balanced with flaky sea salt. Need a good cookie recipe to use your sourdough discard with? Look no further!

Salty, crisp, sourdough cheddar crackers made with your discarded sourdough starter. So good!

Sourdough Popovers are a fun and delicious addition to almost any meal, and a fabulously easy way to use sourdough starter or discard!

Recipe video above. Strata, breakfast casserole, savoury French toast bake or savoury bread pudding. It doesn't matter what you call this, it's totally delish and can be made ahead, so it's great for feeding a crowd! It tastes like a cross between a quiche, French toast and an omelette.Excellent use of leftover bread, and also to make less bacon stretch further. Also customisable - imagine all the add in possibilites! See in post for some ideas.

Flakey and buttery sourdough croissants. A labor of love, but it is so worth it when your first bite takes you straight to a Parisian café.

Sourdough crepes are surprisingly easy to whip up! With a slight tang from discard, they're also a great way to use up your leftover sourdough starter.

Enjoy the rich, tangy flavor of these flaky sourdough biscuits, which make excellent use of your sourdough starter discard. This recipe using sourdough starter is simple and results in tender biscuits that are perfect for breakfast or as a side dish.

These sweet and savoury sourdough discard recipes will help you make the most of your sourdough journey while minimizing food waste.

These are top-notch! Plus, they're even better the next day. I can make ahead and pack for the entire week