How to Make Mom's Rhubarb Crisp - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's something so comforting about a warm, homemade dessert straight from your mom's kitchen. And one of the best dishes to come out of mom's oven is her delicious and nostalgic Mom's Rhubarb Crisp. This dessert is the perfect combination of sweet and tangy, with a buttery oat topping that will have you coming back for seconds every time.

Rhubarb is a vegetable that's often overlooked in the world of baking, but it adds a unique and delightful flavor to this classic dessert. It's a...

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups diced fresh rhubarb
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground allspice (Optional)
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup butter

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 45 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr
  • Servings: 9
  • Yield: 1 8x8-inch pan

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch square baking dish.
  • Mix together rhubarb, sugar, flour, water, cinnamon, and allspice in a large bowl until combined. Set aside.
  • Make topping: Mix together oats, brown sugar, and flour in another large bowl. Use a pastry cutter to incorporate butter into oat mixture until crumbly.
  • Press about 1/2 of the oat topping into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  • Top with rhubarb mixture; cover with remaining topping.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until filling is set and top is lightly browned, about 45 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    299 cal.

    • Total Fat: 11g
    • Saturated Fat: 7g
    • Cholesterol: 27mg
    • Sodium: 82mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 49g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 35g
    • Protein: 3g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 68mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 197mg