Sourdough Discard Banana Bread: A Delicious Waste Saver!
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A delicious banana bread recipe that utilizes sourdough discard, turning what would be waste into a delightful treat.
- Author: admin
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60-70 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Yield: 1 loaf
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup sourdough discard
- 2 ripe bananas, mashed
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
- In a large bowl, mix together the sourdough discard, mashed bananas, sugar, melted butter, egg, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the baking soda, salt, and flour.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
- Bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider adding nuts or chocolate chips to the batter.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
- This recipe can be easily doubled for a larger batch.