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Rhubarb Sour Cream Pie with Crumb Topping

Sour cream rhubarb pie with crumb topping is a sweet and tangy dessert that combines the unique tartness of rhubarb with the creamy richness of sour cream. And the crumb topping provides a crunchy texture and extra sweetness that complements the tart flavors of the pie filling.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Dessert, Pie
Cuisine American, Amish
Servings 8 servings
Calories 491 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 3 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 c. sour cream
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 3 c. chopped fresh rhubarb (or thawed frozen rhubarb)
  • 1 (9") unbaked pie crust

Crumb Topping:

  • 1/2 c. quick-cooking oats
  • 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 c. brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. zested orange or lemon peel
  • 1/3 c. butter (approx. 6 Tbsp.)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 425°.
  • Combine the sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
    1 c. sugar, 3 Tbsp. cornstarch, 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon, 1/4 tsp. nutmeg, pinch of salt
  • Add the sour cream and beaten egg, and mix well.
    1 c. sour cream, 1 large egg, beaten
  • Gently fold in the chopped rhubarb. Mix to combine.
    3 c. chopped fresh rhubarb (or thawed frozen rhubarb)
  • Pour the rhubarb mixture into an unbaked 9" pie crust.
    1 (9") unbaked pie crust
  • Spread the crumb mixture over the top.
  • Bake in the middle (or just below the middle) of the oven, at 425°, for 15 minutes.
  • Reduce the temperature to 350° and continue baking for another 40 minutes or until the topping is golden.
  • Cool and enjoy or chill for later. Refrigerate any leftovers.

Crumb Topping:

  • Combine the oats, flour, brown sugar, and zest.
    1/2 c. quick-cooking oats, 1/2 c. all-purpose flour, 1/3 c. brown sugar, 1/2 tsp. zested orange or lemon peel, 1/3 c. butter (approx. 6 Tbsp.)
  • Cut in the butter until crumbly. Or melt the butter and mix it in until crumbly. (Either way works.)
  • Sprinkle the crumb topping all over the top of the rhubarb mixture.

Notes

*Nutrition is approximate.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 491kcalCarbohydrates: 73gProtein: 6gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 59mgSodium: 182mgPotassium: 364mgFiber: 3gSugar: 41gVitamin A: 616IUVitamin C: 8mgCalcium: 142mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Amish Rhubarb Pie, Rhubarb Pie with crumb topping, Sour Cream Rhubarb Pie
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