
Not only do they add great flavor, but they bring sweetness that pairs well with the tartness of the rhubarb.

Blueberry Blackberry Galette - a summer stunner with ripe and juicy berriesĬooking Tips - You want a crispy crust, so keep an eye on this for the last 5 minutes of bake time.Caramelized Apple Crisp - a richly flavorful take on a classic dessert.Cherry Strawberry Crisp - a delightful flavor combination with a crisped topping.I adore fruit forward desserts, if you do too, check out some of our other favorites! Some varieties are harvested when they are green and pink and some are better when they're all bright pink - the color doesn't affect the flavor too much (although the bright pink is very pretty)! More Delicious Dessert Recipes to Try They'll also have a nice shine to them when they've been recently harvested. Rhubarb stalks should be firm and not floppy. Finally, you'll want ½ tablespoon of corn starch to thicken up the fruit filling.Ĭrisp Topping - You'll need 1 cup of rolled oats, 6 tablespoons of butter, ½ cup of flour, a ½ cup of pecans, ¼ cup of pistachios, and 2 tablespoons of honey (or granulated sugar). You'll also add in a teaspoon of cardamom (or cinnamon if you don't have cardamom). Mix-ins - To mix with the rhubarb, you'll need 1 cup of brown sugar, 2 tablespoons of orange juice, 2 teaspoons of orange zest, and 1 teaspoon of lemon zest. Remove any leaves from the stalks as they are toxic to humans. Rhubarb - You'll need 1 pound of fresh rhubarb stalks for this recipe. This is an almost 1 to 1 ratio of fruit filling to crisp topping. Ingredients You'll Needīecause rhubarb has such a tart flavor we've upped the amount of topping we typically use per cup of fruit. It pairs perfectly with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or some whipped cream.

It's got the crispy, nutty topping offset by a citrusy and flavorful rhubarb center. If you like crisps and crumbles, you're going to love this tangy and tart dessert. Rhubarb is actually a vegetable, but it tastes like a fruit when it's added to a crumble or a pie and while it's a little too tart raw, it's delightful when baked with some sugar. Rhubarb is in season from April through June, so get your hands on some when you can!

This tangy rhubarb crisp recipe is the perfect way to enjoy fresh stalks of rhubarb.
