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Classic Sourdough Discard Chocolate Chip Cookies

These cookies are a delightful mix of sourdough and chocolate, providing a unique flavor that sets them apart from traditional cookies.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100

Ingredients

For the cookie dough

  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup inactive sourdough starter
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 ea egg Use room temperature
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract Use quality extract for best flavor
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Method

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the brown sugar and softened butter until the mixture is light and fluffy.
  • Add in the egg and vanilla extract, and mix until smooth.
  • Stir in the sourdough starter until well combined.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add this dry mixture to the wet mixture, stirring well.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips carefully.
  • Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto a baking sheet, spacing them out evenly.

Baking

  • Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges turn golden brown.
  • Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a cooling rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 90mgSugar: 6g

Notes

For chewier cookies, let the dough chill in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before baking. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week, or freeze for longer storage.
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