Easy Discard Sourdough Waffle Recipe

August 16, 2025

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On cozy, end-of-summer days, we make easy discard homemade sourdough waffles!

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Why You Will Love This Recipe

Healthy, simple ingredients – There are so many additives in store-bought waffle/pancake mixes, you know all the ingredients in homemade recipes. This recipe is sweetened with honey and I bet you already have all of the other ingredients in your pantry.

Easy to make – Your little kids can help crack eggs and measure everything!

Delicious — Some sourdough waffle recipes are so tangy, this recipe is the perfect tang with sweet!

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prep time: 10 minutes

rest time: 5 minutes, up to 1 hour

bake time: 5 minutes per waffle (depending on the waffle iron)

total time: 20+ minutes

What You Will Need

Large mixing bowl

Whisk or wooden spoon

Basting brush

Laddel

Waffle iron

Ingredients

1 cup sourdough discard

1 cup flour

1/2 cup milk

2 large eggs

1/4 cup avocado or coconut oil (plus some for the waffle iron)

2 Tbsp honey

1/2 tsp salt

Cinnamon (to taste)

Splash of vanilla extract

1 tsp baking soda

How to Make

Step One: Add all the ingredients (except baking soda) in a large mixing bowl, mix well to combine

Step Two: Let sit for 5 minutes before adding the baking soda

Step Three: Add the baking soda, mix to combine, cover with a tea towel, let sit for 5 more minutes or up to 1 hour

Step Four: Once the waffle iron is hot, use basting brush to brush waffle iron with oil

Step Five: Ladle 1 spoonful of waffle batter into waffle iron

Step Six: When light goes off (about 3 minutes) take waffle out of waffle iron

Step Seven: Top with fresh berries, homemade whipped cream, chocolate chips or other toppings, serve warm with maple syrup.

Step Eight: Enjoy!

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