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    12 Chewy Sourdough Discard Cookies

    Published: May 1, 2025 by Minda Para

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    When you have mastered the art of making sourdough, the possibilities are endless. Many of us think of the delicious chewy, tangy loaves of sourdough bread and never think of using the starter for treats like cookies!

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    Sourdough cookies are an ideal way to use up any sourdough discard and the result is a delicious soft and chewy cookie that is almost cake like. In this collection we have everything from snickerdoodles, oatmeal, molasses and chocolate chip. We even have a few great sourdough Christmas cookie ideas for the holiday season too! So the next time you want to try baking a new creation with your sourdough starter, try one of these amazing sourdough cookie recipes.

    Easy Sourdough Discard Snickerdoodle Cookies

    A few pieces of sourdough snickerdoodles.
    Photo Credit: Ginger Homemaking

    This easy snickerdoodle recipe is a must try! Not only will it help you make use of those discards, but it also delivers perfectly soft and chewy cookies that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. Give it a try today, and treat the whole family to a batch of delicious homemade goodness!

    Get the Recipe: Easy Sourdough Discard Snickerdoodle Cookies

    Double Chocolate Sourdough Discard Cookies

    A few pieces of double chocolate sourdough cookies.
    Photo Credit: Ginger Homemaking

    This sourdough discard chocolate cookies recipe, is a chocolate lover's dream! Rich, decadent and utterly irresistible, these cookies are guaranteed to satisfy even the most intense chocolate cravings. The sourdough adds a unique depth of flavor that takes them to the next level of deliciousness. Make a fresh batch today, and bring a little food bliss to everyone around you!

    Get the Recipe: Double Chocolate Sourdough Discard Cookies

    Sourdough Brookies (Brownie + Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars)

    A few pieces of sourdough brookies.
    Photo Credit: Rooted Deep Home

    Imagine combining the best chocolate desserts into one irresistible treat—that's exactly what this brookies recipe is all about! By adding in your excess sourdough starter, you're enhancing the flavors, making this treat even more indulgent and delicious. Whip up a fresh batch today, and double the fun with these perfectly gooey, chocolate-packed goodies!

    Get the Recipe: Sourdough Brookies (Brownie + Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars)

    Healthy Sourdough Breakfast Cookies (1-Bowl Recipe)

    A few pieces of sourdough breakfast cookies.
    Photo Credit: Rooted Deep Home

    Starting your day with a nutrient-packed breakfast is a key factor to staying energized throughout a bus day—and this recipe does just that! These Sourdough Breakfast Cookies are not only seriously delicious, but they're also loaded with essential nutrients to fuel you and your family. Give them a try today, and the difference they make in your morning routine!

    Get the Recipe: Healthy Sourdough Breakfast Cookies (1-Bowl Recipe)

    Sourdough Oatmeal Walnut Cookies

    A few pieces of sourdough oatmeal walnut cookies served on a plate.
    Photo Credit: Tasha's Artisan Foods

    If you enjoy textures in your food, you will definitely love this recipe! The chewy oatmeal, crunchy walnuts, and the warm aroma of the nutmeg come together perfectly to satisfy your cravings. Add in the sourdough, and you've got an exciting harmony of flavors in every single bite. Try it today, and indulge in the deliciousness—each bite is pure bliss!

    Get the Recipe: Sourdough Oatmeal Walnut Cookies

    Sourdough Monster Cookies

    A few pieces of monster cookies.
    Photo Credit: Two Pink Peonies

    These sourdough monster cookies will make everyone munching just like Cookie Monster—he can't get enough of them! The perfect blend of flavors, with that delightful tang from the sourdough, makes this cookie absolutely addictive. Make some today, and enjoy every single bite!

    Get the Recipe: Sourdough Monster Cookies

    Sourdough Discard Oatmeal Cookies

    A three-piece stack of oatmeal cookies.
    Photo Credit: Two Pink Peonies

    If you're searching for a new recipe to use up your excess sourdough starter, try this simple yet delicious oatmeal cookie recipe. You'll enjoy the chewy raisins and rich chocolate chips, which together make these cookies an absolute delight. Make some today and share them with your loved ones!

    Get the Recipe: Sourdough Discard Oatmeal Cookies

    Sourdough Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies

    A three-pieces cookie stack.
    Photo Credit: Country Roads Sourdough

    Imagine having a convenient version of cheesecake that you can enjoy anytime! These Sourdough Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies are a delightful treat that will satisfy your cravings for tangy, creamy, and sweet flavors. The perfect harmony of tastes makes these cookies a guaranteed reward for your efforts in the kitchen. Whip up a batch today and indulge in this deliciousness!

    Get the Recipe: Sourdough Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies

    Sourdough Discard Sugar Cookies

    A few pieces of Christmas themed sugar cookies.
    Photo Credit: Country Roads Sourdough

    Sugar cookies are a delight to make—especially during the holidays, when decorating them becomes a joyful tradition for all to enjoy. They're a fun activity for kids and kids at heart during get-togethers, adding a creative and festive tough to any gathering. Try this recipe today and make the most of those cherished moments with these sweet, delicious treats!

    Get the Recipe: Sourdough Discard Sugar Cookies

    The Best Sourdough Oatmeal Cream Pies

    A few pieces of oatmeal cream pies.
    Photo Credit: Country Roads Sourdough

    These oatmeal cream pies are an absolute delight and are sure to be a hit with everyone. Made with soft, chewy cookies, and filled with a rich browned butter vanilla frosting, they're truly irresistible. This is a must try treat—and I assure you they'll be gone in no time!

    Get the Recipe: The Best Sourdough Oatmeal Cream Pies

    The BEST Sourdough Ginger Molasses Cookies

    Photo Credit: Sourdough Brandon

    Add this recipe in your holiday favorites—it's a treat worth sharing with everyone! These Sourdough Ginger Molasses Cookies are soft, chewy, and full of warm, spiced flavor making them perfect for gift giving. The dough can be made ahead of time, so you'll always have some on hand and ready to bake. Try making a batch today, and savor every bite!

    Get the Recipe: The BEST Sourdough Ginger Molasses Cookies

    Sourdough Linzer Cookies

    A few pieces of Linzer Cookies.
    Photo Credit: Sourdough Brandon

    These elegant cookies make the perfect gift—not only are they beautiful, but they're absolutely delicious too. A twist on a classic Austrian treats, these features two tender shortbread cookies that sandwiched with fruit jam and dusted with powdered sugar. This recipe adds a sourdough twist that takes the flavor to the next level. Bake a batch today, and spread the joy by sharing these delightful goodies with everyone!

    Get the Recipe: Sourdough Linzer Cookies

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