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The Best Fluffy Sourdough Discard Waffles Recipe

Porchontheprairie
Are you looking for a way to use up that sourdough discard piling up in your kitchen? Or maybe you’re wanting a quick, easy, and delicious breakfast option that only takes minutes? Enter The Best Fluffy Sourdough Discard Waffles Recipe! The best sourdough waffles the whole family will love. 
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Course Breakfast, Main Course, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 20 waffles
Calories 95 kcal

Equipment

  • Large Mixing Bowl
  • Medium Mixing Bowl
  • Measuring Cups and Spoons
  • Waffle Iron

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup semi-sweet mini chocolate chips optional

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 cup sourdough discard or active starter
  • 2 large farm fresh eggs
  • 1 cup buttermilk regular works too
  • 3 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl combine all dry ingredients (except the chocolate chips) and mix well. In a separate medium bowl, combine all wet ingredients. Mix well.
  • Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until a smooth sourdough waffle batter forms. Mix in the chocolate chips (or other mix in ingredient) at this point.
  • Grease the waffle iron to prevent sticking.
  • Carefully spoon batter into the hot waffle iron and cook for about 1-2 minutes until the waffle becomes a crispy golden brown on the outside.
  • Remove waffle from the iron, add toppings, and enjoy!

Notes

Delicious Sourdough Waffles Favorite Toppings
Butter - learn to make your own HERE (hint, use buttermilk from this recipe to get the best waffles)
Real Maple Syrup
Fresh Berries or Fresh Fruit
Peanut Butter

Nutrition

Serving: 1waffleCalories: 95kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 2gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 24mgSodium: 222mgFiber: 1gSugar: 4g
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