Sourdough Chocolate Chip Cookies

Jump to Recipe

As many of you know, I'm a big sourdough fan. I love including it in new and fun ways - hence my Sourdough Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe! The tangy notes of sourdough meet the sweet allure of chocolate. In this recipe, I'm taking the classic chocolate chip cookie to a whole new level, infusing it with the magic of sourdough starter.

Whether you're a seasoned baker or curious about sourdough's culinary possibilities, this recipe promises a unique and delicious experience.

Sourdough Chocolate Chip Cookies

Prep Time

40 minutes

Cook Time

12 minutes

Cuisine

American

Category

Dessert

Perfection is a chocolate chip cookie, especially if it's sourdough! Have ya'll ever heard of a sourdough cookie? Now you have!


Sourdough Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients

  • 8 tablespoon melted butter = 1 large stick
  • 1 cup of brown sugar
  • ½ cup of white sugar
  • Splash of vanilla extract 2 if you're sexy
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 tablespoon of baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • Optional: 1 cup of sourdough discard
  • 2 cups of all purpose flour
  • 2 cups of chocolate chips

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F

  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine butter, sugars, vanilla, egg, baking powder, salt, and optional sourdough discard. Mix together.

  3. Add all purpose flour and fold into batter.

  4. Add chocolate chips and fold into dough.

  5. Throw your dough in fridge for 30 minutes.

  6. Grease your baking sheet or use parchment paper to cover your baking sheet.

  7. After 30 minutes, using the chilled dough, making little balls of cookie dough and place on your baking sheet. The size is up to you! Place on baking sheet with about an inch apart so the cookies can expand.

  8. Put in oven for 8-12 minutes. I like to add some sea salt on top of my cookies but do what makes you happy!

  9. Let cool and eat em up!

Welcome ya'll! You're part of the family now. I'm Hannah Taylor aka “LilyLouTay” and I'm so happy you're here! Based in Georgia, I love throwing in some southern charm and wholesome personality into my cooking. I believe in measuring with my heart so my recipes are always customizable; cook how your heart is telling you today.

Read my Story

Let’s stay connected

Get my latest recipes, exclusive merch drops, and favorite finds—straight to your inbox.