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Sourdough Blueberry Lemon Quick Bread

A delightful quick bread that combines tangy lemon with sweet blueberries, perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert while using up sourdough discard.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 190 kcal

Ingredients
  

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 cup sourdough discard
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice Freshly squeezed for best flavor
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Add-ins

  • 1 cup blueberries Use fresh if possible, frozen can also work
  • Zest of 1 lemon

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the sourdough discard, flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the milk, lemon juice, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract.
  • Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  • Gently fold in the blueberries and lemon zest.

Baking

  • Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Store wrapped tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil for up to 3 days at room temperature or refrigerate for up to a week. Can be frozen for up to 3 months.
Keyword Baking, Blueberry Bread, Lemon Bread, Quick Bread, Sourdough Bread