Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

75 min
8 servings

Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp is a delicious dessert recipe that is loaded with rhubarb, fresh strawberries, and topped with a crisp and buttery topping.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups strawberries, (cut in half)
  • 16 ounces frozen rhubarb
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ¼ cup butter, (slice into thin pieces)
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup butter

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400° and lightly spray a 3 quart or 11x7 baking dish.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl add fruit, lemon juice and lemon zest. Stir.

  3. 3

    In a small bowl, whisk sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg together and then sprinkle onto fruit. Stir to coat. Let sit while you prepare the crisp topping.

  4. 4

    In a medium bowl, whisk flour and brown sugar together until combined.

  5. 5

    Add butter to flour mixture and using a pastry cutter, or electric mixer on low speed, mix butter until crumbly.

  6. 6

    Pour fruit into the prepared baking dish and add ¼ cup of butter that has been sliced into small pieces. Place randomly over the fruit.

  7. 7

    Top with the flour mixture and spread evenly over the fruit.

  8. 8

    Bake uncovered at 400° for 55-60 minutes or until dough is baked through.

  9. 9

    Carefully remove from oven and serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.