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Rhubarb Crunch

A delightful dessert featuring tart rhubarb topped with a crunchy oatmeal topping, reminiscent of family gatherings during spring.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients

For the filling

  • 4 cups chopped rhubarb Use fresh rhubarb for the best flavor.
  • 1 cup granulated sugar Adjust based on taste.
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 cup water

For the topping

  • 1 cup old-fashioned oats
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour Can substitute with gluten-free flour for a gluten-free option.
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Method

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a baking dish.
  • In a saucepan, combine the rhubarb, granulated sugar, cornstarch, and water. Cook over medium heat while stirring until the mixture thickens.
  • Pour the rhubarb mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together the oats, flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt.
  • Cut in the butter until the mixture forms coarse crumbs.
  • Sprinkle the topping evenly over the rhubarb filling.

Baking

  • Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the filling is bubbling.

Serving

  • Allow to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy warm, on its own or with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gSodium: 150mgFiber: 3gSugar: 15g

Notes

To store leftovers, cool completely, cover with plastic wrap or aluminum foil, and refrigerate for up to three days. Can be frozen for up to three months.
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