Taste of Home

Rhubarb Streusel Coffee Cake

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Bake: 45 min. YIELD: about 12 servings.
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.

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

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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