Description
Experience the joy of homemade bread with The Easiest Sourdough Discard Sandwich Bread. This delightful recipe transforms your sourdough starter discard into a soft, fluffy loaf that’s perfect for sandwiches or toast. With just a few hours from start to finish, it’s an ideal solution for busy lifestyles, and the absence of dairy and refined sugar makes it a healthy choice for various diets. Whether serving it as the centerpiece of a family meal or as a quick afternoon snack, this versatile bread will satisfy your cravings and impress your taste buds.
Ingredients
- 180g warm water
- 7g active dry yeast
- 60g honey
- 120g whole wheat flour
- 343g bread flour
- 180g sourdough discard
- 10g salt
- 60g olive oil
Instructions
- Activate the yeast by combining warm water, honey, and yeast in a bowl; let sit for 5 minutes until bubbly.
- Mix in remaining ingredients and knead dough for about 15 minutes until soft.
- Shape the dough into a ball and let rise in a warm place until doubled (40 minutes to 1 hour).
- Punch down the dough, shape it into two loaves, and place in greased pans.
- Allow loaves to rise again until doubled (30 minutes to 1 hour).
- Preheat oven to 350°F and bake loaves for 35-40 minutes until golden.
- Cool on wire racks before slicing.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Ensure your yeast is fresh for optimal results. For added flavor, consider incorporating herbs or seeds into the dough.