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Rhubarb Streusel Cake

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A delightful Rhubarb Streusel Cake featuring a tender cake base with tart rhubarb and a rich streusel topping.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh rhubarb, chopped
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour (for streusel)
  • 1/2 cup sugar (for streusel)
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (for streusel)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease a 9-inch round cake pan with butter or non-stick spray.
  3. Cream together 1/2 cup of softened butter with 1 cup of granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add in 2 beaten eggs one at a time, followed by 1/2 cup of milk. Stir just until combined.
  5. Whisk together 2 cups of all-purpose flour, 2 tsp of baking powder, and 1 tsp of cinnamon. Gradually add this mixture to the wet ingredients.
  6. Fold in 2 cups of chopped fresh rhubarb.
  7. Mix together 1 cup of flour, 1/2 cup of sugar, 1/2 cup of softened butter, and 1 tsp of cinnamon for the streusel topping.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and sprinkle the streusel topping over it.
  9. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  10. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Serve warm or at room temperature, and pair with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for the best experience.

  • Author: instantmeals
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian