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Blackberry Rhubarb Muffins (with Crumble Topping!)

These Blackberry Rhubarb Muffins with an oat brown sugar crumble topping are absolutely to die for! The muffin is a classic vanilla batter folded with fresh and juicy blackberries and rhubarb chunks that melt into succulent globules of springtime flavor as everything bakes together. Make these muffins for Mother’s Day, brunch, or any sunny day that reminds you of spring! 
Course Brunch
Cuisine American
Keyword blackberry rhubarb muffins, crumble muffins
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 6 large muffins
Calories 651kcal

Ingredients

 For Muffins:

  • 3 Cup All Purpose flour
  • 4 tsp Baking Powder
  • 2 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 Cup Sugar
  • 1 Cup Almond Milk
  • ½ Cup Canola oil
  • 2 Eggs
  • 2 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 Cup Blackberries halved + more for topping
  • 1 Cup Small Rhubarb Chunks

For Oat Crumble Topping:

  • ½ Cup all purpose flour
  • Cup brown sugar
  • ¼ Cup oats
  • 1 Teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ Teaspoon salt
  • ½ Stick 1/4 cup of melted butter

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F + Grease a 6 jumbo muffin tin or 12 small cupcake tin
  • For oat crumble topping: Mix flour, brown sugar, oats, cinnamon, and salt in a small bowl. Add melted butter and blend with a fork. Mixture should be sandy and not creamy. Set aside for topping with muffins. 
  • For muffins: In a large bowl whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt until well blended. In a medium sized bowl whisk together sugar, oil, eggs, vanilla extract and almond milk. Add wet mixture into dry mixture in three separate increments. Be careful not to over mix. Add in blackberries and rhubarb to batter and mix once more or until just incorporated. Pour batter evenly into cupcake tins and top with a small handful (1/4 cup) of crumble topping to each muffin.
  • Bake for 5 minutes at 425 degrees and then reduce temp to 350 degrees. Bake for an additional 20-25 minutes or until the tops are golden brown and a toothpick comes out cleanly. 

Notes

Serving Suggestions: These muffins are practically made for a springtime brunch! Start your soiree with a Blackberry Bourbon Smash, Blackberry Whiskey Mint Lemonade, or Blackberry Moscow Mules to complement the flavors of the muffin. Other than that, check out our brunch category to find some savory dishes that’ll round out your party menu!

Nutrition

Calories: 651kcal | Carbohydrates: 106g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 437mg | Potassium: 205mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 46g | Vitamin A: 30IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 261mg | Iron: 4mg