Best Danish Cherry Rhubarb Dessert Recipes

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DANISH CHERRY RHUBARB DESSERT



Danish Cherry Rhubarb Dessert image

"Can I have the recipe?" is the question I'm always asked whenever I serve this delicious dessert. Rhubarb is generally ready first thing in spring, and these bars are a great way to welcome the season.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup cold butter
1/2 cup milk
1 egg, separated
1 cup cornflakes
4 to 5 cups diced fresh or frozen rhubarb, thawed
1-1/2 cups plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided
1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
GLAZE:
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour and salt; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in the milk and egg yolk. Divide dough in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion into a 13-in. x 9-in. x rectangle. Place one rectangle in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with cornflakes., In a large bowl, combine rhubarb and 1-1/2 cups sugar. Stir in pie filling and vanilla; spread over cornflakes. Top with the remaining pastry. Cut slits in the top. , In a small bowl, lightly beat egg white; brush over pastry. Sprinkle with remaining sugar. Bake at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Cool on a wire rack., In a small bowl, combine the glaze ingredients; drizzle over bars. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 292mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

DANISH CHERRY RHUBARB DESSERT



Danish Cherry Rhubarb Dessert image

Another great Taste of Home recipe. You'll never want store bought danish again, it's to die for and it's such an easy dessert to make.

Provided by Lori Brown

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 1/2 c all purpose flour
1 tsp salt
1 c cold butter
1/2 c milk
1 egg, separated
1 c cornflakes
4-5 cups fresh or frozen rhubarb, thawed
1 1/2 c plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided
1 can(s) cherry pie filling
1 tsp vanilla extract
GLAZE
1/2 c confectioners sugar
1/4 tsp vanilla extract
1 1/2 to 2 teaspoons milk

Steps:

  • 1. In a bowl, combine the flour and salt; cut in butter until crumbly. Add the milk and egg yolk; mix well. Divide in half.
  • 2. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion into a 13 x 9 inch rectangle. Place one rectangle into a greased 13 x 9 inch baking dish. Sprinkle with cornflakes.
  • 3. In a bowl, combine the rhubarb and 1 1/2 cups sugar. Stir in the pie filling and vanilla; spread over the cornflakes. Top with remaining pastry. Cut slits in the top.
  • 4. Beat egg white; brush over the pastry. Sprinkle with the remaining sugar. Bake at 350 degrees for 50-55 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.
  • 5. In a bowl, combine the glaze ingredients; drizzle over the top. Store in the refrigerator.

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