Sourdough Crackers

60 min
Sourdough Crackers

Turn your sourdough discard into delicious homemade crackers.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cupsourdough starter, unfed/discard
  • 3/4 cupall-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoonsalt
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil or melted butter

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, combine the sourdough starter, flour, and salt. Stir in the olive oil or melted butter until a shaggy dough forms.

  2. 2

    Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead briefly, just until smooth. Divide the dough in half.

  3. 3

    Working with one piece at a time (keep the other covered), roll the dough very thin, about 1/16".

  4. 4

    Lightly brush the dough with water and sprinkle with desired toppings, if desired. Some tasty options include sea salt, sesame seeds, herbs, spices, or Parmesan cheese.

  5. 5

    Cut the dough into desired shapes using a knife, pizza cutter, or cookie cutters.

  6. 6

    Transfer the crackers to a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake at 400°F for 10 to 12 minutes, until golden brown.