Rhubarb Streusel Coffee Cake

Total Time:Prep: 15 min. Bake: 45 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Genelle Andrews, South Roxana, Illinois

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 03, 2022

Rhubarb is abundant in our area, and this recipe makes great use of it. The crunchy cinnamon-sugar topping is a nice complement to the rhubarb.

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Rhubarb Streusel Coffee Cake

Yield:about 12 servings
Prep:15 min
Cook:45 min

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1-1/2 cups chopped rhubarb
  • topping:
    • 1/4 cup sugar
    • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
    • 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
    • 1 tablespoon butter
    • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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Directions

  1. In a bowl, cream sugar and shortening. Add egg. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; add alternately with the sour cream to the creamed mixture. Fold in rhubarb. Spread in a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Combine all topping ingredients; sprinkle over batter. Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes. Cool on wire racks.
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