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Rhubarb Buckle

Irresistible Rhubarb Buckle: A Cozy Dessert Delight!

This Rhubarb Buckle is a cozy dessert delight perfect for summer picnics and family gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Topping
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar Coconut sugar is a great substitute.
  • 1 cup Flour All-purpose flour is recommended.
  • 1/2 cup Melted Butter Unsalted butter is preferred.
  • 1 pinch Salt
For the Batter
  • 1 cup Sugar Granulated or brown sugar is fine.
  • 1 cup Flour All-purpose flour or gluten-free flour.
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Plain yogurt can be used as a substitute.
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Almond extract can be a unique twist.
  • 2 cups Rhubarb Fresh is best; can substitute with blueberries or peaches.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • spatula
  • 9-inch Baking Pan

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Prepare the Topping: In a medium mixing bowl, combine brown sugar, flour, melted butter, and salt. Mix until crumbly, about 3-4 minutes.
  2. Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar until evenly combined, about 2 minutes.
  3. Combine Wet Ingredients: Add sour cream, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla to the dry mixture, stirring until just combined.
  4. Incorporate Rhubarb: Gently fold in the chopped rhubarb until evenly distributed.
  5. Transfer to Pan: Pour the batter into a greased 9-inch baking pan, spreading it evenly.
  6. Top and Bake: Sprinkle crumb topping over the batter and bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 45 minutes.
  7. Cool and Serve: Let cool for about 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve warm with a dollop of whipped cream for extra indulgence. Can experiment with different fruits for unique variations.

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