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Rhubarb Streusel Muffins

These rhubarb streusel muffins are delicious baked treat that combine the tartness of rhubarb and the sweetness of that streusel topping! Give them a try!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Breakfast, breakfast breads, breakfast muffins, Rhubarb, rhubarb muffins, rhubarb recipes
Servings: 12 muffins

Equipment

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup whole milk
  • ¼ cup oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 6 tablespoons sugar or ⅜ cup
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon cardamom
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen rhubarb

Streusel Topping

  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons firm butter

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Spray 12 medium muffin cups with cooking spray or line with paper baking cups.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together milk, oil, egg, and vanilla. In a smaller bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and cardamom.
  • Stir into the wet ingredients until flour is moistened and just combined. Fold in the rhubarb.
  • Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups.
  • In a small bowl, combine flour and brown sugar. Cut the butter into small pieces.
  • Use a pastry blender to cut the butter into the flour and sugar until crumbly.
  • In a pinch, forks or knives can be used. Top each muffin with streusel topping.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm with a cup of coffee or tea.