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Easy Sourdough Bagels


  • Author: tastytrails
  • Total Time: 12 hours 1 minute
  • Yield: 8 bagels 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightfully chewy bagels made with sourdough starter, perfect for breakfast or snacks.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup + 1 tablespoon lukewarm water (245g)
  • 1 cup sourdough starter (100g)
  • 2 tablespoons honey (40g)
  • 12 g kosher salt
  • 500 grams unbleached all-purpose flour
  • Toppings: sesame seeds, everything bagel seasoning, poppy seeds, coarse salt
  • 8 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon baking soda

Instructions

  1. Combine the water, sourdough starter, and honey in a large mixing bowl, then whisk to dissolve.
  2. Add the flour and salt; mix until a stiff dough forms.
  3. Cover with a damp towel and let sit for 20-30 minutes.
  4. Knead the dough for about 5 minutes, then let it proof for 10-12 hours at room temperature.
  5. Preheat the oven to 425°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  6. Divide the dough into 8 pieces, shape them into bagels, and let rise for 45-60 minutes.
  7. Boil the water with honey and baking soda.
  8. Boil the bagels for 30 seconds on each side.
  9. Place back on the baking sheet, add toppings, and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.

Notes

Store bagels in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days or freeze for longer storage.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bagel
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 1g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 53g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: sourdough, bagels, easy bagels, breakfast, baking, snacks