Soft Homemade Sourdough Sandwich Bread

simple, beginner-friendly version that uses your active sourdough starter to create loaves that rise beautifully, bake evenly, and stay soft for days.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Soft and Fluffy Texture:The perfect combination of stretch and tenderness — not dense like some sourdoughs.
  • No Commercial Yeast:100% naturally leavened using your sourdough starter.
  • Mild Flavor:Ideal for sandwiches — no overpowering sourness.
  • Freezes Beautifully:Make extra loaves and freeze them for later.
  • Simple Ingredients:Flour, water, salt, butter, and starter — that’s all!

Ingredients for Sourdough Sandwich Bread

For the Dough

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