Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp
Golden, buttery oat crumble crowns a tangy-sweet strawberry rhubarb filling that'll make your kitchen smell like summer.
Total: 60 minPrep: 15 minCook: 45 min8 servingsDifficulty: Easy⭐ 4.8 (123+ ratings)$
Ingredients
Servings:
- 5 cups chopped rhubarb
- 3 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cubed
Steps
- 1 Preheat oven to 375°F.
- 2 In a large bowl, mix rhubarb, strawberries, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 2 tablespoons flour, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and vanilla extract.
- 3 Transfer fruit mixture to a 9x9 inch baking dish.
- 4 In another bowl, combine oats, 1/2 cup flour, 1/2 cup brown sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon.
- 5 Cut in cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- 6 Sprinkle crumble topping over the fruit.
- 7 Bake for 45 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
- 8 Let cool for 15 minutes before serving.
Equipment
- 9x9 inch baking dish
- Mixing bowls
- Pastry cutter or fork
Variations
- Add a handful of fresh blueberries to the filling for extra flavor.
- Substitute almond flour for a gluten-free option in the crumble topping.
Substitutions
- Use coconut oil instead of butter for a dairy-free version.
- Substitute almond milk yogurt for a tangy, dairy-free topping alternative.
Pairings
- Serve with a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream.
- Pair with a glass of sparkling water with a twist of lime.
Nutrition
Calories:
280 kcal
Fat:
12g fat
Carbs:
42g carbohydrates
Protein:
3g protein
Fiber:
3g fiber
Sugar:
25g sugar
Sodium:
60mg sodium
Tips
- For a tangier crisp, reduce the granulated sugar in the filling.
- If rhubarb is out of season, use an extra cup of strawberries.
Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in a 350°F oven until warmed through.
Freezing: Freezes well for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator and reheat in the oven.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream.
- Pair with a cup of freshly brewed coffee or tea.
FAQ
Can I use frozen strawberries?
Yes, use frozen strawberries, but do not thaw them before adding to the filling.
How do I know when the crisp is done?
The crisp is done when the topping is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.