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Sourdough Discard Pop Tarts


  • Author: tastytrails
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 12 pop tarts 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful homemade pop tarts made using sourdough discard, filled with your favorite flavors.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup sourdough discard
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, chilled and cubed
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • Filling of choice (jam, chocolate, or custard)
  • 1 egg (for egg wash)
  • 1 tablespoon water (for egg wash)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine sourdough discard, flour, sugar, and salt.
  2. Cut in the chilled butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. Gradually add the cold water, mixing until a dough forms.
  4. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  5. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  6. Roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut it into rectangles (about 3×4 inches).
  7. Place a spoonful of your chosen filling on half of the rectangles.
  8. Top the filled rectangles with the remaining ones and seal the edges using a fork.
  9. Brush the tops with egg wash for a golden color.
  10. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown.
  11. Let them cool before serving.

Notes

These pop tarts can be served with powdered sugar, icing, whipped cream, or ice cream. Store leftovers in an airtight container.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pop tart
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: sourdough, pop tarts, dessert, pastries, homemade