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Irresistible Sourdough Discard Chocolate Chip Cookies: 7 Secret Tips


  • Author: Nouna
  • Total Time: 2 hours 27 minutes (includes chilling)
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Description

A sophisticated twist on the classic chocolate chip cookie using sourdough discard for a chewy texture and complex, tangy flavor profile.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup sourdough discard
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips


Instructions

  1. Cream butter and both sugars until fluffy.
  2. Mix in the egg, vanilla, and sourdough discard.
  3. Whisk dry ingredients and combine with the wet mixture.
  4. Fold in chocolate chips.
  5. Chill the dough for at least 2 hours.
  6. Bake at 350°F for 10-12 minutes until golden.

Notes

Reduces food waste, adds probiotic-led depth of flavor, and creates a superior chewy texture compared to standard recipes.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 195 kcal per cookie