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Sourdough Discard Brownies

Sourdough Discard Brownies: 5 Decadent Chocolate Treats


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  • Author: Sarah
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 16 brownies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Rich and fudgy brownies made with sourdough discard, elevating this dessert into a delightful treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 CUP (227 GRAMS, 2 STICKS) UNSALTED BUTTER
  • 2 ⅓ CUPS (450 GRAMS) GRANULATED SUGAR
  • 2 LARGE (100 GRAMS) EGGS
  • 2 LARGE (36 GRAMS) EGG YOLKS
  • 1 CUP (106 GRAMS) DUTCH-PROCESSED COCOA
  • ½ CUP (100 GRAMS) SOURDOUGH STARTER DISCARD
  • 1 TABLESPOON VANILLA EXTRACT
  • 1 TABLESPOON BREWED COFFEE (OPTIONAL)
  • 1 TEASPOON BAKING POWDER
  • 1 TEASPOON (3 GRAMS) DIAMOND CRYSTAL KOSHER SALT
  • 2 CUPS (340 GRAMS) SEMI-SWEET CHOCOLATE CHIPS
  • 1 CUP + 1 TABLESPOON (130 GRAMS) ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and prepare an 8-inch square baking pan with butter and parchment paper.
  2. Melt the unsalted butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat.
  3. Add granulated sugar and whisk until glossy, about 2-3 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and whisk in eggs and yolks until smooth.
  5. Add cocoa, sourdough starter, vanilla, brewed coffee (if desired), baking powder, and salt; mix until combined.
  6. Fold in chocolate chips until mostly melted.
  7. Gently fold in flour until just combined, careful not to overmix.
  8. Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 60-75 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  9. Let cool in the pan for 1 hour, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing.

Notes

    • Prep Time: 30 minutes
    • Cook Time: 60-75 minutes
    • Category: Dessert
    • Method: Baking
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 brownie
    • Calories: 250
    • Sugar: 20g
    • Sodium: 150mg
    • Fat: 15g
    • Saturated Fat: 9g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
    • Trans Fat: 0g
    • Carbohydrates: 30g
    • Fiber: 2g
    • Protein: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 70mg