Light, airy, bakery-style rolls made with only 4 ingredients and no kneading! Crunchy on the outside, soft on the inside the perfect sourdough sandwich rolls.
These easy sourdough rolls are cold-fermented overnight for flavor and texture that beats anything store-bought. Perfect for sandwiches, burgers, or just slathered in butter. No kneading, no fuss—just stretch, fold, and bake.
Don’t overwork the dough—gentle is key!
Long cold fermentation = better flavor and texture.
Use parchment for easy release and crisp bottoms.
Brush with olive oil or butter post-bake for a soft shine
I use Baja Gold Mineral Salt in all my sourdough recipes. It’s unrefined, rich in trace minerals, and adds incredible depth of flavor.
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No-Knead Sourdough Ciabbata Rolls
Easy sourdough sandwich rolls made with 4 ingredients and no kneading! Cold fermented overnight for the perfect soft texture and rich sourdough flavor.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Mix Dough In a large bowl, mix all ingredients until combined. Cover and let rest for 30 minutes.
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Stretch & Fold #1 - Perform 4–8 stretch and folds, then cover again.
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Stretch & Fold Sets #2–5 Every 30 minutes for the next 2 hours, perform 4–8 gentle stretch and folds. You’ll complete 5 total sets.
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Bulk Fermentation - Transfer dough to a large container (glass or plastic). Cover and ferment at room temperature for 4–6 hours, depending on warmth of your kitchen. The dough should double in size.
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Cold Ferment - Place covered dough in the fridge for 12–24 hours.
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Shape the Rolls - Generously flour your surface and the top of the dough. Gently turn out the dough (do not knead). Shape into a rectangle and cut into 8 equal pieces. Transfer to a parchment-lined baking sheet.
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Final Proof - Let rest at room temperature for 1–2 hours until puffy but not doubled.
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Bake - While rolls rest, preheat oven to 475°F (245°C) for 30 minutes.
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Bake at 475°F for 10 minutes, then lower to 450°F and bake another 10 minutes.
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Cool- Transfer to a wire rack and cool at least 30 minutes before slicing.
