Maple Pecan Butter Tarts

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    JR
    JR

    10 months ago

    Cuisine: Other
    Categories: Baking

    These Maple Pecan Butter Tarts are a delightful Canadian Christmas treat that combines the rich flavors of maple syrup and pecans in a delicious tart shell. Perfect for holiday gatherings!

    Maple Pecan Butter Tarts recipe - Other medium difficulty dish
    maple
    christmas treats
    butter tarts
    pecan

    Difficulty: MEDIUM

    Prep Time: 15 minutes

    Cook Time: 20 minutes

    Total Time: 35 minutes

    Serving Size: Serves 12

    Ingredients:

    • 1 cup maple syrup
    • 1/2 cup brown sugar
    • 2 eggs
    • 1/4 cup melted butter
    • 1 tsp vanilla extract
    • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
    • 12 unbaked tart shells

    Directions:

    1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
    2. In a bowl, mix maple syrup, brown sugar, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla extract until well combined.
    3. Stir in chopped pecans.
    4. Place tart shells on a baking sheet.
    5. Fill each tart shell with the maple pecan mixture.
    6. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the filling is set.
    7. Let the tarts cool before serving.