Rhubarb Crisp Recipe

Nothing beats the sweet-tart flavor and comforting aroma of a freshly baked Recipe Title: Rhubarb Crisp coming out of the oven. This classic dessert, with its juicy fruit filling and buttery oat topping, is a celebration of spring’s bounty. After extensive testing, I’ve perfected this version to ensure a perfect balance of textures—a bubbling, jammy base beneath a crisp, golden-brown crumble that holds its shape beautifully when served.

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Rhubarb Crisp

  • Author: Dorothy Miller

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups rhubarb (chopped)
  • 1¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup oatmeal
  • 1¼ cups light brown sugar (packed)
  • ½ cup butter (melted)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 cup cold water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly spray or butter a 7-inch x 11-inch or 8.5-inch x 11-inch baking dish and set aside.
  2. Mix together the flour, oats, cinnamon, brown sugar, and melted butter.
  3. Press one-half of the crumb mixture into the prepared baking dish.
  4. Add chopped rhubarb atop the pressed-in crumb mixture in the baking dish.
  5. Whisk sugar, cornstarch, and water together in a glass bowl. Microwave until thick, clear, and bubbly – approximately 3-5 minutes. Remove from the microwave and whisk in the vanilla. Pour the sugar sauce evenly over rhubarb.
  6. Top with evenly with the remaining crumb mixture.
  7. Bake until edges are bubbling and the crumb topping is browned, about 30-40 minutes.
  8. Cool slightly before serving.

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