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Rhubarb Muffin Recipe

Deliciously moist rhubarb muffins with a hint of cinnamon, perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Filling
  • 2 cups rhubarb chopped

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a muffin tin or line with paper liners.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients: flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, combine the wet ingredients: melted butter, buttermilk, egg, and vanilla extract.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Fold in the chopped rhubarb gently.
Baking
  1. Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
  2. Bake in the preheated oven for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  3. Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffinCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These muffins can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days or frozen for longer storage.

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