16 Easy Sourdough New Year’s Recipes
Last Updated on December 10, 2025 by Jamie Saechao
These easy sourdough New Year’s recipes are the perfect way to eat, drink, and be merry while you celebrate with family and friends!
I’m sharing my favorite sourdough cookies, snacks, and bread recipes that will help you ring in the new year.
Featuring both sourdough discard and active starter, this selection of recipes is perfect whether you can plan in advance or need some last minute snack ideas!
Let’s get started!
Easy Sourdough New Year’s Recipes
From savory to sweet, these are the best recipes to spruce up your New Year’s eve celebrations!
1. Sourdough Cheese It Crackers
Sourdough discard cheese it crackers are the perfect easy snack to whip up for your New Year’s party. They taste just like store bought crackers, but with wholesome ingredients like cheddar, sourdough discard, and butter.
2. Sourdough Pizza Biscuits
Sourdough pizza biscuits are the best savory party food! They are quick and easy to make, fun, and full of pizza flavors like pepperoni, cheese, herbs, and tomato. These easy biscuits are filling, making them a perfect snack for kids.
3. Sourdough Blueberry Muffins
These popular sourdough blueberry muffins are tender and soft, the perfect late night snack to munch on while waiting for the ball to drop! No fresh blueberries needed- you can use frozen.
4. Sourdough Cookies + Cream Cookies
These classy black and white sourdough cookies will help you celebrate in style! These rich cookies feature cream cheese, chunky Oreo cookies, and sourdough discard. They are absolutely irresistible!
5. Sourdough Cinnamon Roll Focaccia
Wake up to a sweet New Year’s breakfast with this sweet sourdough cinnamon roll focaccia! Stick the dough in the fridge for the the second ferment, then bake when you wake up. It’s a sweet treat the whole family will enjoy!
6. Sourdough Double Chocolate Focaccia Bread
Sourdough double chocolate focaccia bread is for all of the chocolate lover’s out there! The long-fermented chocolate dough is studded with chocolate chips. This sweet focaccia is perfect for your holiday snack, breakfast, or dessert!
7. Sourdough Double Chocolate Brownies
The New Year is for decadence… and these sourdough discard brownies are full of it! Loaded with cocoa powder, chocolate chips, and sprinkled with mini chocolate chips, these rich and fudgey brownies will delight your guests.
8. Browned Butter Sourdough Chocolate Chip Cookies
Browned butter sourdough chocolate chip cookies have a rich, nutty flavor and are loaded with chocolate chips. With hints of caramel from the browned butter, these cookies will help you ring in the New Year with sweet flavor.
9. Sourdough Chocolate Cake
Celebrate in style with this easy to make sourdough chocolate cake. Rich layers of moist chocolate are layered with a delicious espresso frosting, which will keep you awake well past midnight!
10. Sourdough Snickerdoodles
Keep the festive spirit of Christmas lingering into the New Year with these soft and chewy sourdough snickerdoodles. Easy to make and oh so delicious, these discard cookies are excellent for parties!
11. Sourdough Focaccia Bread Recipe
If you are looking for a savory bread that you can spruce up with herbs, this focaccia is it! This easy bread recipe is perfect for your holiday dinner, snacking, or dipping in melted cheeses!
12. Sourdough Banana Bread
Sourdough discard banana bread is the best snack for midnight munching! This easy to make discard bread is studded with chocolate chips and loaded with banana flavor. This easy discard recipe will keep you full while waiting for the clock to strike 12.
13. Sourdough Gingersnap Cookies
These old fashioned sourdough gingersnap cookies will keep you warm and cozy while you wait for the New Year. They are soft, chewy, and full of delicious spiced flavor.
14. Sourdough Croissant Bread
Sourdough croissant bread is a flaky, tender and delicious bread that your guests will love! Serve it sliced as an appetizer before your New Year’s supper, or enjoy it topped with jam for a late night snack.
15. Double Chocolate Sourdough Cookies
These decadent, cocoa flavored dark chocolate chip cookies are the perfect way to party! Made with sourdough discard, cocoa powder, and chocolate chips, your friends and family will love these intense cookies.
16. Snowflake Sourdough Bread
If you are looking for a savory treat for your party, look no further than this gorgeous snowflake sourdough bread. This tutorial looks impressive but is so easy even beginners can do it!
17. Sourdough Pretzels
These overnight sourdough pretzels are the perfect treat for your family party on New Year’s! This over-night sourdough recipe gives you tangy, chewy, salty pretzels that are absolutely delicious!
If you are looking for more holiday recipes, check out my Christmas sourdough idea list here!
