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Rhubarb Dream Bars

Rhubarb Dream Bars, no dream just real life in the land of abundant rhubarb. If you're looking for a way to use up that rhubarb out of your garden these use 4 WHOLE cups of rhubarb.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Course: Dessert Recipes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 9 pan
Calories: 628kcal
Author: Laura

Ingredients

Shortbread Crust

  • 2/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 pinches salt omit if using salted butter
  • 1 cup butter

Filling

  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 2 cups brown sugar
  • 4 eggs eggs beaten
  • 4 cups rhubarb
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Optional Topping

  • 1/2 cup flaked coconut
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions

  • preheat oven to 350˚
  • mix powdered sugar, flour and salt, cut in butter until the mixture look like course crumbs
  • press in the bottom of a 9x13 pan, bake for 15 minutes
  • while crust bakes make filling
  • mix flour, sugar, salt and eggs until smooth, fold in the rhubarb
  • when the crust comes out stir the rhubarb one more time and pour over the crust, bake for another 35-40 minutes
  • check with a toothpick for doneness--if it comes out clean it's done, if it has crumbs on it keep baking and check every 5 minutes until toothpick comes out clean
  • *if using optional topping bake for 15 minutes and then sprinkle on, continue baking until done

Nutrition

Serving: 9pan | Calories: 628kcal | Carbohydrates: 85g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 127mg | Sodium: 424mg | Potassium: 342mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 57g | Vitamin A: 793IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 117mg | Iron: 3mg