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Moist Rhubarb Muffins

🧁 Moist Rhubarb Muffins Recipe

❤️ Tart rhubarb meets rich buttermilk for muffins that are soft, flavorful, and absolutely crave-worthy!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 12 muffin
Calories 215 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ cups diced fresh rhubarb
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup whole wheat flour optional for heartiness
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ¾ cup brown sugar packed
  • cup vegetable oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Optional Crumble Topping:

  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • Pinch of cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease or line a 12-cup muffin tin.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together flours, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.
  • In a separate bowl, beat together brown sugar, oil, egg, buttermilk, and vanilla until smooth.
  • Add the wet ingredients to the dry and stir until just combined. Fold in chopped rhubarb.
  • Spoon batter evenly into muffin cups.
  • For topping (optional), mix ingredients together and sprinkle over batter.
  • Bake 20–25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.