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Brown Sugar Rhubarb Cookies

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These cookies offer a delightful balance of sweet brown sugar and tangy rhubarb, bringing a unique twist to a classic treat. Perfectly chewy with hints of cinnamon, they are ideal for sharing or enjoying solo.

  • Total Time: 29 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup rhubarb, finely diced

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375ºF.
  • Cream brown sugar, butter, and egg together until smooth.
  • Whisk dry ingredients: flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda, baking powder.
  • Combine wet and dry ingredients to form dough.
  • Fold in finely diced rhubarb gently.
  • Scoop dough onto a greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 12-14 minutes until golden.
  • Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

Notes

Ensure butter is softened for optimal mixing.
Avoid overmixing once flour is added to maintain tenderness.
Chill dough for thicker cookies, if desired.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 14 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg