Description
These Brown Sugar Rhubarb Cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. Soft, chewy with a bit of crunch, and filled with fresh rhubarb, they make a delicious treat for any occasion.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 large egg
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup finely diced rhubarb
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, beat together brown sugar, butter, vanilla extract, and egg until smooth.
- Mix in the flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda, and baking powder. Beat well until dough forms.
- Fold in the diced rhubarb and mix until evenly distributed.
- Using a 1-inch cookie dough scoop, place dough balls on the prepared baking sheet, spaced about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 12-14 minutes or until the edges are golden and the cookies are set.
- Cool on the baking sheet for 2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- Depending on the water content of your rhubarb, you may need to add more flour to maintain the dough consistency.
- Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- Cookies can be frozen for up to 30 days in an airtight container or ziploc bag.
- Prep Time: 10 min
- Cook Time: 14 min
- Category: Dessert, Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 106.22
- Sugar: 8.98 g
- Sodium: 116.41 mg
- Fat: 4.14 g
- Saturated Fat: 2.51 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.87 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 16.29 g
- Fiber: 0.38 g
- Protein: 1.3 g
- Cholesterol: 17.92 mg