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Rhubarb muffins with a crumble topping are shown in blue and white paper cases and sitting on a wire cooling rack.
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Rhubarb Muffins with a Crumble Topping

Moist, tart and delicious, these rhubarb muffins are topped with a sweet, crunchy crumble topping!
Course Baked Goods, Cake
Cuisine English
Diet Vegan
Keyword Rhubarb Muffins, Vegan Muffins
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 300kcal

Ingredients

For the Muffins

  • 375 g Self Raising Flour
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 125 g Soft Light Brown Sugar
  • 100 g vegan butter melted and cooled
  • 250 ml plant based milk soy or oat milk work well here
  • 1 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 200 g rhubarb chopped
  • 50 g caster sugar
  • 2 tbsps water

For the Crumble Topping

  • 50 g plain flour
  • 25 g porridge oats
  • 50 g cold vegan butter diced
  • 50 g Demerara sugar
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C
  • Line a 12 hole muffin pan with paper cases
  • Add the vinegar to the milk and leave to stand for 5 minutes
  • Sift the flour, baking powder and bicarbonate of soda into a bowl
  • Add the soft brown sugar and stir to combine
  • In a small bowl, mix the rhubarb, caster sugar and water together
  • Make the crumble topping by putting all the ingredients, except the Demerara sugar, into a bowl and rub the butter in with your fingertips until the mixture resembles rough breadcrumbs. Add the sugar.
  • Add the milk mixture and the rhubarb mixture to the flour and fold it all together. Don’t over mix, it is supposed to be lumpy
  • Divide the muffin mixture equally between the paper cases
  • Top each muffin with a generous amount of crumble topping and press it on very gently
  • Bake for about 20 minutes, leave the muffins in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool.

Notes

  • Nutritional information, if provided, is for guidance only and may vary depending on ingredients and portion sizes.
  • Baking times can vary according to your oven.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 1g | Sodium: 119mg | Potassium: 148mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 418IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 64mg | Iron: 1mg