Irresistible Rhubarb Coffee Cake: A Buttermilk Del

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
50 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 5 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
1 9×13-inch cake

Ingredients

  • 1cupfirmly packed brown sugar

  • 1cupwhite sugar, divided

  • ½cupshortening

  • 1largeegg

  • 2cupsall-purpose flour

  • 1cupbuttermilk

  • 1teaspoonbaking soda

  • 1teaspoonvanilla extract

  • ½teaspoonsalt

  • 1 ½cupschopped rhubarb

  • ½cupchopped pecans

  • 1teaspoonground cinnamon

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9×13-inch pan.

  2. Cream brown sugar, 1/2 cup white sugar, and shortening together in a mixing bowl. Beat in egg. Add flour, buttermilk, baking soda, vanilla extract, and salt. Fold in rhubarb. Pour mixture into the prepared baking pan.

  3. Combine remaining 1/2 cup white sugar, pecans, and cinnamon in a bowl. Sprinkle on top of batter.

  4. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 50 minutes.

Cook’s Notes:

You can make your own buttermilk by adding lemon juice to regular milk and letting it sit for 5 minutes.

You can use any chopped nuts you like.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe12
Calories339
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
13g
17%
Saturated Fat
3g
14%
Cholesterol
16mg
5%
Sodium
235mg
10%
Total Carbohydrate
53g
19%
Dietary Fiber
1g
5%
Total Sugars
36g
Protein
4g
8%
Vitamin C
2mg
2%
Calcium
63mg
5%
Iron
1mg
8%
Potassium
149mg
3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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