2.5cupsfresh rhubarb, washed and cut into ½ inch slices
½cupwhite granulated sugar
½lemon, juice of
3tablespoonall-purpose flour
½teaspoonground nutmeg
For the crumble topping
⅓cupall purpose flour
⅓cuplight brown sugar
⅔cupsrolled oats
¼cupwhite granulated sugar
⅓cuppecans, finely choppedoptional
pinch of salt
6tablespoonunsalted butter, room temperature
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.In a mixing bowl add all fruit filling ingredients and mix to combine.Set aside and rest for at least 5 minutes to allow the juices to release.
In another mixing bowl combine all crumble ingredients except the butter. Mix well. Add in room temperature butter and use your hands to press or pinch it into the flour mixture until it is well incorporated and forms a crumbly texture.
Pour the strawberry rhubarb mixture into the baking dish. Sprinkle the crumble evenly over the top.Bake at 375 degrees F for about 40-45 minutes until the fruit filling is bubbly and the topping is a crisp golden brown.Remove from the oven and allow to rest for 10 minutes before serving.Serve with a scoop of ice cream, a drizzle of custard or whipped cream. Enjoy!