Real Canadian Butter Tarts, eh?

Description

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

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

Instructions

  1. 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.
  2. Whisk together butter
  3. brown sugar
  4. maple syrup
  5. vanilla extract
  6. and salt in a bowl; whisk in egg. Pour mixture into tart shells; sprinkle each tart with walnuts.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven until pastry is light brown and filling is bubbly
  8. about 12 minutes. Cool on a wire rack
  9. about 10 minutes.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 12 mins

Total Time: 32 mins

Servings: 12

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