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Easy Brown Sugar Rhubarb Cookies – Soft, Chewy, and Perfectly Sweet

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Soft, lightly spiced brown sugar cookies studded with tangy rhubarb. Perfect for a spring treat or anytime you want a sweet-tart cookie.

  • Total Time: 24 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup finely diced rhubarb

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Beat brown sugar, butter, vanilla, and egg until smooth.
  3. Add flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda, and baking powder; mix until dough forms.
  4. Fold in rhubarb.
  5. Form 1-inch balls, place on parchment-lined baking sheet.
  6. Bake 12-14 minutes, cool 2 minutes on sheet, then transfer to wire rack.

Notes

  • Adjust flour depending on rhubarb water content; this may affect baking time.
  • Store in airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze up to 30 days.
  • Author: Emma
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 14 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian