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Nostalgic Rhubarb Muffins with Crumbly Topping

Nostalgic Rhubarb Muffins


  • Author: Recipe Inspire
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Nostalgic Rhubarb Muffins are soft, tender, and filled with that classic sweet-tart flavor. With a hint of cinnamon and a golden, slightly crisp top, they bring back the comforting taste of homemade baking.


Ingredients

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups rhubarb, chopped

Instructions

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven: Set to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin.
  2. Mix dry ingredients: Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
  3. Mix wet ingredients: Whisk melted butter, eggs, buttermilk, and vanilla.
  4. Combine: Stir wet ingredients into dry ingredients until just combined.
  5. Add rhubarb: Fold in chopped rhubarb.
  6. Fill: Divide batter evenly into muffin cups.
  7. Bake: Bake 18–22 minutes until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Cool: Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

For an old-fashioned touch, sprinkle the tops with a little sugar before baking. You can also add chopped nuts or a streusel topping for extra texture.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Classic

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: nostalgic rhubarb muffins, old fashioned muffins, rhubarb baking, homemade muffins