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Sourdough Discard Cinnamon Sugar Crisps

Sourdough Discard Cinnamon Sugar Crisps: A Crunchy Delight

Transform kitchen scraps into Sourdough Discard Cinnamon Sugar Crisps, a delightful and eco-friendly treat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 crisps
Course: Cookies
Cuisine: American
Calories: 80

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 cup Sourdough Discard Ensure it's active for best results.
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Consider whole wheat flour for a heartier option.
  • 1/4 cup Sugar Brown sugar offers a richer flavor profile.
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Substitute with cardamom for a delightful twist.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt Skip if using salted butter.
  • 2 tablespoons Melted Butter Coconut oil is a great dairy-free alternative.
For Topping
  • 2 tablespoons Additional Sugar Try mixing in a little vanilla sugar for extra depth.
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Feel free to experiment with other spices like nutmeg.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • parchment paper
  • Mixing Bowl
  • sharp knife or pizza cutter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine your active sourdough discard with all-purpose flour, sugar, cinnamon, and salt until a cohesive dough forms.
  3. Lightly flour a clean surface and roll out the dough into a thin sheet about 1/8 inch thick.
  4. Brush the surface of the rolled dough with melted butter, then sprinkle the sugar and cinnamon mixture over it.
  5. Cut the dough into squares or shards and place on the prepared baking sheet, leaving space between each piece.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes until the edges turn golden brown and the texture is crispy.
  7. Remove from the oven and let cool completely on a wire rack before storing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1crispCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 25mgSugar: 4gVitamin A: 50IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store the crisps in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months.

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