Simple Rhubarb Muffins with Powdered Sugar
Ingredients
- 3 stalks rhubarb
- 125 g softened butter
- 125 g sugar
- 1 tbsp vanilla sugar
- 2 medium eggs
- 250 g all-purpose flour
- 3 tsp baking powder, levelled
- 40 ml milk
- Powdered sugar, for dusting
Preparation
Preheat the oven to 180°C conventional or 160°C convection
Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners
Wash, dry, and cut the rhubarb stalks into 1 cm pieces
Beat softened butter, sugar, and vanilla sugar until creamy
Mix in the eggs one at a time
Sift flour and baking powder over the butter-sugar mixture and mix well
Stir in the milk until a smooth batter forms
Divide the batter evenly among the 12 muffin cups
Top each with 6-8 rhubarb pieces
Bake on the middle rack of the preheated oven for about 20 minutes until golden brown
Let cool on a wire rack
Dust with powdered sugar before serving
Tips
Save time: you don't need to peel fresh young rhubarb stalks; simply wash, dry, and use them
Never eat raw rhubarb