Sourdough Blueberry Muffins

Description

Slightly dense and bursting with blueberries. I’ve used unfed sourdough starter discard in this recipe but active sourdough can also be used. Muffins made with active sourdough will be slightly fluffier.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup sourdough starter, at room temperature
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line 10 muffin cups with paper liners.
  2. Combine blueberries and 2 teaspoons flour and toss to coat.
  3. Combine 1 cup flour
  4. baking soda
  5. cinnamon
  6. and salt in a bowl. Whisk sourdough starter
  7. sugar
  8. egg
  9. melted butter
  10. and vanilla extract together in a second bowl. Whisk briskly until no streaks appear. Mix flour mixture with sourdough mixture
  11. and stir well. The batter will be quite thick. Fold blueberries into the batter.
  12. Spoon batter evenly into the prepared muffin cups.
  13. Combine sugar
  14. flour
  15. butter
  16. and cinnamon for the topping in a bowl and mix with a fork until crumbly. Sprinkle topping over the muffins.
  17. Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed and a toothpick comes out clean
  18. 20 to 22 minutes. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 45 mins

Servings: 10

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