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Easy Rhubarb Custard Cake Recipe

Easy Rhubarb Custard Cake Recipe with 4 Simple Steps

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A simple dessert combining yellow cake mix with fresh rhubarb and a custard-like topping.

  • Total Time: 75-85 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • Water, eggs, and vegetable oil as required by the cake mix
  • 4 cups chopped rhubarb
  • 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • Optional: whipped cream or Cool Whip for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Prepare the yellow cake mix as directed on the box.
  3. Pour the batter into a greased 9×13-inch baking pan.
  4. Sprinkle chopped rhubarb and sugar evenly over the batter.
  5. Pour heavy cream over the top.
  6. Bake for 60-70 minutes.
  7. Serve warm with optional whipped cream.
  8. Store leftovers in the refrigerator.

Notes

  • You can use frozen rhubarb if fresh is unavailable.
  • Any standard yellow cake mix works well.
  • If the cake turns out runny, ensure proper baking time and ingredient measurements.
  • Do not push the rhubarb into the batter—let it sit on top.
  • Author: Livia Reed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60-70 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg