REAL CANADIAN BUTTER TARTS, EH?

Real Canadian Butter Tarts, eh? image

These butter tarts are traditionally Canadian, made with sweet maple syrup.

Provided by mrsmambo

Categories Desserts Pies Tarts Butter Tart Recipes

Time 32m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

12 (3 inch) unbaked tart shells
¾ cup raisins
¼ cup butter, softened
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup maple syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon salt
1 egg, lightly beaten
½ cup chopped walnuts, or as needed

Steps:

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Place tart shells on a baking sheet; sprinkle raisins evenly into the bottom of each tart shell.
Whisk together butter, brown sugar, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt in a bowl; whisk in egg. Pour mixture into tart shells; sprinkle each tart with walnuts.
Bake in the preheated oven until pastry is light brown and filling is bubbly, about 12 minutes. Cool on a wire rack, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306.5 calories, Carbohydrate 44.5 g, Cholesterol 25.9 mg, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 176.6 mg, Sugar 27.3 g