Best 8 Rhubarb Sour Cream Bars Recipes

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In search of a delectable treat that combines the unexpected flavors of rhubarb and sour cream? Look no further than our curated article on the best rhubarb sour cream bar recipes. From classic variations to innovative twists, this comprehensive guide will lead you to the perfect recipe for your next baking adventure. Discover the secret to creating a luscious filling with the perfect balance of tart and tangy rhubarb and creamy, velvety sour cream. Embark on a culinary journey that promises a burst of flavors in every bite, resulting in a delightful dessert that will impress family and friends alike.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

RHUBARB CHEESECAKE DREAM BARS



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A very easy, rich, rhubarb cheesecake bar. This recipe uses only one bowl and 7 different ingredients (most of which are regulars in any kitchen).

Provided by liztherunner

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Bar Cookie Recipes     Cheesecake Bar Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup all-purpose flour
½ cup butter, softened
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 cup white sugar
¼ cup all-purpose flour
4 cups finely chopped rhubarb
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
½ cup white sugar
1 egg
½ cup sour cream
1 tablespoon white sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Grease an 11x7-inch baking dish.
  • In a bowl, mix together 1 cup flour, the softened butter, and 1 tablespoon sugar until well combined; press into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake the crust in the preheated oven until it starts to brown, about 10 minutes. Remove the crust. Reduce oven heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Using the same bowl, thoroughly mix 1 cup sugar with 1/4 cup flour; stir in the rhubarb and toss to coat. Spread the rhubarb mixture over the baked crust. Using the same bowl, mash the cream cheese, 1/2 cup of sugar, and the egg until the mixture is creamy; spread over the rhubarb.
  • Bake in the oven until the rhubarb is bubbling and the topping is set, about 35 minutes.
  • In the same bowl, mix sour cream with 1 tablespoon of sugar; spread over the hot dessert. Allow to cool completely before cutting into bars. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.1 calories, Carbohydrate 31.8 g, Cholesterol 48.5 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 98 mg, Sugar 22.1 g

RHUBARB SOUR CREAM COFFEE CAKE



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With a tart kick from fresh spring rhubarb, this coffee cake is an irresistible way to start the day-or end it! -Roberta Schauer, Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
3 large eggs
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup sour cream
3 cups chopped fresh or frozen rhubarb
TOPPING:
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup cold butter

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla; mix well. , In a bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add to the creamed mixture alternately with the sour cream. Fold in rhubarb. Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. , For topping, in a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, flour and cinnamon. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; sprinkle over the top. , Bake at 350° until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 45-50 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458 calories, Fat 21g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 92mg cholesterol, Sodium 483mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

RHUBARB CUSTARD BARS



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Once I tried these rich, gooey bars, I just had to have the recipe so I could make them for my family and friends. The shortbreadlike crust and the rhubarb and custard layers inspire people to find rhubarb that they can use to fix a batch for themselves. -Shari Roach, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h15m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 cup cold butter
FILLING:
2 cups sugar
7 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup heavy whipping cream
3 large eggs, room temperature, beaten
5 cups finely chopped fresh or frozen rhubarb, thawed and drained
TOPPING:
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the flour and sugar; cut in butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes. , Meanwhile, for filling, combine sugar and flour in a bowl. Whisk in cream and eggs. Stir in the rhubarb. Pour over crust. Bake at 350° until custard is set, 40-45 minutes. Cool. , For topping, beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth; fold in whipped cream. Spread over top. Cover and chill. Cut into bars. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 70mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

RHUBARB CRUMB BARS



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Rhubarb and strawberries are a great match. You can substitute half the rhubarb with an equal weight of quartered berries.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cookie Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield Makes 16

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, plus room-temperature butter for pan
1 cup all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled), plus more for pan
1/2 cup packed light-brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 pound rhubarb, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 tablespoon light-brown sugar
1 cup all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled)
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter an 8-inch square baking pan. Line with parchment paper, leaving a 2-inch overhang on two sides. Butter and flour parchment and pan, tapping out excess flour.
  • Make streusel: Whisk together butter, brown sugar, and salt. Add flour and mix with a fork until large crumbs form. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Make cake: In a medium bowl, combine rhubarb, brown sugar, and 1/4 cup flour. In another medium bowl, whisk 3/4 cup flour, baking powder, and salt. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy; beat in eggs, one at a time. With mixer on low, beat in vanilla, then flour mixture. Spread batter in prepared pan. Sprinkle with rhubarb and top with streusel.
  • Bake cake until golden and a toothpick inserted in center comes out with moist crumbs attached, 45 to 50 minutes. Let cool completely in pan. Using paper overhang, lift cake from pan. Cut into 16 bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216 g, Fat 11 g, Protein 3 g

SOUR CREAM RHUBARB SQUARES



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Perfect to serve for dessert or with coffee

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Afternoon tea, Dessert, Dinner, Lunch, Snack, Treat

Time 1h20m

Yield Makes 15 squares

Number Of Ingredients 10

100g butter , room temperature
100g golden caster sugar
100g mixed nuts , such as walnuts, brazil nuts, almonds and hazelnuts, roughly chopped (you can buy these as a mixed pack)
1tsp ground cinnamon
250g dark muscovado sugar
1 large egg
225g plain flour
1tsp bicarbonate of soda
300ml undefined
300g rhubarb , cut into 1cm pieces

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 180C/gas 4/fan 160C. If baking to cut into squares, line a 33 x 23 x 5cm baking tin with non-stick baking parchment. If serving as a pudding simply grease a similar-sized ovenproof dish with a little butter.
  • Melt about 15g/1⁄2oz of the butter and stir into the caster sugar, nuts and cinnamon in a bowl. Set aside.
  • Cream together the rest of the butter with the muscovado sugar and egg. When smooth and creamy, stir in the flour, bicarbonate of soda, 1⁄2 tsp salt and the soured cream. Lastly, stir in the rhubarb.
  • Pour the rhubarb mixture into the prepared tin and sprinkle with the sugar and nut topping. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a skewer inserted in the centre comes out clean. Serve immediately as a pudding, or leave to cool and cut into squares. Keeps for 4-5 days in an airtight tin.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 calories, Fat 13 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 37 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 24 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 0.63 milligram of sodium

RHUBARB CREAM CHEESE BARS



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This recipe is from my daughter, Jodi. It's a favorite at all of our early summer family gatherings.

Provided by Minnesota Wildflower

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h10m

Yield 24 bars

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 cup sugar
3/4 cup butter
2 cups chopped rhubarb
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons flour
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
2/3 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Combine crust ingredients. Spread in 9X13" pan and bake at 375 for 10 minutes.
  • Toss together ingredients for rhubarb layer and pour over crust. Bake for 15 minutes.
  • Mix together cream cheese and sugar. Beat eggs in one at a time, pour mixture over rhubarb and bake 25 minutes at 375.
  • Mix glaze ingredients and spread over bars as soon as they come out of the oven.

RHUBARB CHEESECAKE BARS



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Creamy rhubarb filling is flanked top and bottom by a caramel-like crumbly mixture. Yum!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h40m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 cups quick-cooking or old-fashioned oats
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
3 eggs
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups chopped fresh rhubarb

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°. Grease bottom and sides of jelly roll pan, 15 1/2x10 1/2x1 inch, with shortening, or spray with cooking spray. Beat flour, oats, brown sugar, butter, salt and baking soda in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until crumbly, or mix with spoon. Press about 4 cups of the mixture in pan.
  • Beat remaining ingredients except rhubarb in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until blended. Stir in rhubarb. Spread over crust. Sprinkle with remaining crumb mixture; press lightly.
  • Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until center is set; cool 30 minutes. Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours but no longer than 48 hours. For bars, cut into 10 rows by 6 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 75 mg

SOUR CREAM RHUBARB SQUARES



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Make and share this Sour Cream Rhubarb Squares recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Leslie in Texas

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 squares

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 1/2 cups brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup vegetable shortening
1 egg
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sour cream
1 1/2 cups rhubarb, cut into 1/2 inch pieces

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease and flour 13X9X2 inch pan.
  • Mix sugar,nuts,melted butter and cinnamon until crumbly and set aside for topping.
  • In a separate bowl, cream together brown sugar, shortening and egg.
  • Add flour, soda and salt to creamed mixture alternating with sour cream; stir in rhubarb.
  • Pour mixture into pan and sprinkle with topping.
  • Bake for 45 to 50 minutes.
  • Cut into squares and serve warm or cool.

Tips:

  • To make the perfect crumbly crust, use cold butter and flour. You can also freeze the butter for 30 minutes before grating it for an even flakier crust.
  • If you don't have sour cream, you can substitute plain yogurt or buttermilk.
  • Fresh rhubarb is best for this recipe, but frozen rhubarb can also be used. Just thaw it completely before using.
  • If you don't have a food processor, you can use a pastry blender or two forks to cut the butter into the flour.
  • For a sweeter bar, add an extra 1/2 cup of sugar to the filling.
  • To make the bars ahead of time, bake them according to the recipe and then let them cool completely. Wrap them tightly in plastic wrap and store them in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, or in the freezer for up to 2 months.

Conclusion:

Rhubarb sour cream bars are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With their sweet and tangy filling and crumbly crust, these bars are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give this recipe a try!

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