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Zesty Simple Lemon Chia Seed Sourdough Discard Waffles

Prep Time 8 hours
Cook Time 15 minutes

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Mixing Spoon
  • Food Scale
  • Measuring Spoons
  • Measuring Cups
  • Waffle Iron
  • Oil for greasing

Ingredients
  

  • 300 g unbleached flour
  • 100 g sourdough discard
  • 250 g water
  • 30 g sugar
  • 8 g salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp 5 g baking powder
  • ¼ tsp 1g baking Soda
  • ½ c 116g milk
  • Juice and zest from half a lemon
  • 1 tbsp 10 g Chia Seeds

Instructions
 

Create the Sponge

  • In a bowl mix together 300g of unbleached flour, 100g of sourdough discard, 250 g of water, 30 g of sugar, and 8 g of salt. Mix it until it looks well incorporated.
  • Let the dough sit until it at least doubles (I usually let mine sit out for about 8-10 hours)

Adding the Rest and Cooking

  • Once you are ready to make the waffles, plug in your waffle iron so it can be ready when you are done mixing the final ingredients.
  • Add your 3 eggs, 1tsp of baking powder, ¼ tsp of baking soda, ½ c of milk, juice and zest from your lemon, and 1 tbsp of chia seeds to your sponge. Mix until well incorporated
  • Grease your iron well, and cook according to the directions of your waffle iron.
  • Enjoy with some yummy syrup, raspberry jam, whipped cream, or whatever else you like to top waffles with.