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Rhubarb Flapjack Recipe

This is a fantastic seasonal bake that is a great way to use up fresh rhubarb and wonderful to share. You really can't beat a flapjack.
Course Afternoon Tea, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American, British
Keyword baking
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Servings 20 servings
Calories 217kcal

Ingredients

  • 400 g rhubarb
  • 60 g granulated sugar or caster sugar
  • 200 g unsalted butter or margarine
  • 200 g light brown sugar
  • 120 ml golden syrup
  • 400 g porridge oats

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 160C/325F/Gas 3 and grease a suitable oven dish or baking tray.
  • Chop the rhubarb into bite size chunks and place in a saucepan with the granulated sugar and a tablespoon of water. You can use a little vanilla extract too if you like the flavour.
  • Heat until on a low temperature until the rhubarb is soft and cooked through.
  • In a seperate pan, heat the butter, soft brown sugar and golden syrup until fully melted.
  • Put the porridge oats in a large bowl and stir in the melted butter mixture until fully coated.
  • Add the rhubarb and mix well.
  • Pour into the prepared tray and flatten out so it reaches all the edges and has a nice even finish.
  • Bake in the oven for 30 minutes until golden brown.
  • Slice whilst still warm and leave to cool in the baking tray.

*Note: Nutritional information is estimated, based on publicly available data. Nutrient values may vary from those published.