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The Best Sourdough Cheddar Crackers

The Best Sourdough Cheddar Crackers for Irresistible Snacking


  • Author: Yale Zapata
  • Total Time: 28 minutes
  • Yield: 24 crackers 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

The Best Sourdough Cheddar Crackers are a crunchy and flavorful snack perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup sourdough discard
  • ¾ cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • Kosher salt, for sprinkling

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) with two racks spaced evenly.
  2. In a mixing bowl, rub butter into flour with your hands until the texture resembles sand.
  3. Add sourdough discard and mix gently. Stir in shredded cheddar until a dough ball forms.
  4. Place dough between two sheets of parchment paper and roll out as thin as possible.
  5. Cut into small squares with a pastry wheel and transfer to parchment-lined baking sheets.
  6. Sprinkle generously with kosher salt.
  7. Bake for 10–13 minutes, switching trays halfway through, until crisp with lightly browned edges.
  8. Cool on the baking sheets, then serve or store in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

Notes

  • Add dried herbs to the dough for extra flavor.
  • Best served with creamy dips.
  • Sharp cheddar provides the strongest flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 13 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cracker
  • Calories: 204
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 140 mg
  • Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 24 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 9 g
  • Cholesterol: 23 mg

Keywords: sourdough, cheddar, crackers, snack, homemade