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Rhubarb Streusel Muffins

Rhubarb Streusel Muffins are made with a delicious brown sugar buttermilk batter and topped with a cinnamon and walnut streusel for a moist recipe perfect for any breakfast or spring brunch!
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: rhubarb breakfast, Rhubarb muffins, rhubarb streusel muffins
Servings: 12
Calories: 384kcal
Author: Danielle | Krafted Koch

Ingredients

Muffins

  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable or canola oil
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 1/2 cups finely chopped rhubarb

Streusel

  • 1/4 cups brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 325°F and place liners in your muffin tin.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the brown sugar, oil, egg, buttermilk and vanilla extract and mix well.
  • Add the flour, salt and baking soda to a sifter and sift over the wet ingredients. Mix just until well combined.
  • Fold in the rhubarb and nuts into the batter just until incorporated. Scoop the batter into 12 lined muffin tins.
  • Combine the streusel mixture in a small bowl and sprinkle one tablespoon over the tops of each muffins.
  • Bake 30 minutes at 325°F.
  • *Check whether or not they are done by inserting a toothpick into the center. If it comes out clean they are fully baked, if not add a few additional minutes to the baking time.

Nutrition

Serving: 1grams | Calories: 384kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 159mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 20g