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Sourdough Discard Strawberry Bread

Sourdough Discard Strawberry Bread is a moist, sweet loaf made with fresh strawberries.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine American-inspired

Ingredients
  

For the Bread:

  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup sourdough discard
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup melted butter or vegetable oil
  • cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries chopped

For the Strawberry Glaze:

  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons strawberry puree
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
  • In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • In another bowl, mix sourdough discard, eggs, melted butter, milk, and vanilla extract.
  • Combine wet and dry ingredients until just mixed.
  • Gently fold in chopped strawberries.
  • Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  • Bake for 50–60 minutes until golden and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Let the bread cool completely on a rack.
  • Mix powdered sugar, strawberry puree, and lemon juice until smooth.
  • Drizzle glaze over the cooled bread and let it set before slicing.
  • This Sourdough Discard Strawberry Bread is moist, flavorful, and beautifully finished with a glossy glaze.

Notes

  • Substitute butter with oil for a lighter texture