The Best Butter Tart Cookies - O Canada (2024)

Make the best butter tart cookies with the most amazing butter tart filling. Yes, this recipe is for you, my butter tarts lover. Enjoy and share.

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About THE BEST BUTTER TART COOKIES + Butter Tart Filling

O Canada, we love you and the best butter tart cookies with amazing butter tart filling.

Yes, Canada is famous for butter tarts and 5 star cookies is ready to make you

even more famous.

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DESCRIPTION

They are one of the tastiest thing to come out of the best country in the world.

My Sweet Canada.

Also, the best butter tart cookies are the perfect treat to satisfy your sweet craving.

They can be plain or with raisins, walnuts, pecans and chocolate.

It is your choice.

Easy to make and joy to eat.

Yes, yes and yes.

This is truly Canadian dessert and 5 star cookies is ready to share recipe with you.

Are you ready baking nation?

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Time for shopping or let’s buy the following ingredients.

  • butter (unsalted)
  • sugar
  • brown sugar
  • flour
  • eggs
  • corn syrup
  • pure vanilla extract
  • salt
  • chocolate, raisins, pecan, walnuts (optional)

How to make the best butter tart cookies?

INGREDIENTS

2/3 cup butter, unsalted and room temperature

1/2 cup icing sugar

2 egg yolks

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 3/4 cups flour, all purpose

1/8 tsp salt

OPTIONAL: walnuts, raisins, pecans, melted chocolate

BUTTER TARTS FILLING

3 eggs

1 cup brown sugar

1/4 cup corn syrup

1/2 tsp vanilla extract

INSTRUCTIONS for Butter Tart Cookies

Line baking tray with parchment paper or use silicone baking mat.

Set aside.

Beat butter and sugar until smooth.

Add egg yolks and vanilla extract. Mix for about 1 minute.

Add flour,salt and stir until blended.

Divide dough into 2 portions, wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for a few hours or overnight.

Butter Tarts Filling

(you will have a lot…)

Mix all ingredients in stand mixer until light and fluffy. Set aside.

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Now, lets go back to our cookies.

Roll dough to 1/4 inch thickness.

Cut using 2 1/4 inch cookie cutter. Cut 10 cookies or as many as you can from your first dough.

Now, use your second portion of dough and roll to 1/4 inch thickness.

Use same round cookie cutter and cut out rounds.

Now use the smaller cookie cutter (about 2 inches) and cut out the centers of the each cookie.

(it looks like donut shaped cookie).

If you don’t have smaller cookie cutter, use smaller glass.

Stack the donut shaped cookie (the ones with the holes) on top of other cookies (from first portion of dough).

Do your best to make them look unified.

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Return to freezer for about 30 minutes.

This is important, so I will repeat again:

Only for second portion of the dough you will cut out the center of each cookie.

Preheat oven to 350 F.

Remove baking tray from freezer, and spoon 1 tsp of butter tart filling into the center of each cookie.

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Add chopped walnuts, pecans or raisins. (OPTIONAL STEP)

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Bake for 10 minutes and 30 seconds.

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Prep Time: 30 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes 30 seconds

Total Time: 40 minutes 30 seconds

Also, the best butter tart cookies are the perfect treat to satisfy your sweet craving.
They can be plain or with raisins, walnuts, pecans and chocolate.
It is your choice.
Easy to make and joy to eat.

Yes, yes and yes.
This is truly Canadian dessert and 5 star cookies is ready to share recipe with you.

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup butter, unsalted and room temperature
  • 1/2 cup icing sugar
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 3/4 cups flour, all purpose
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • OPTIONAL: walnuts, raisins, pecans, melted chocolate
  • BUTTER TARTS FILLING
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup corn syrup
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

    Line baking tray with parchment paper or use silicone baking mat.

    Set aside.

    Beat butter and sugar until smooth.

    Add egg yolks and vanilla extract. Mix for about 1 minute.

    Add flour,salt and stir until blended.

    Divide dough into 2 portions, wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for a few hours or overnight.

    Butter Tarts Filling

    Mix all ingredients in stand mixer until light and fluffy. Set aside.

    Now, lets go back to our cookies.

    Roll dough to 1/4 inch thickness.

    Cut using 2 1/4 inch cookie cutter. Cut 10 cookies or as many as you can from your first dough.

    Now, use your second portion of dough and roll to 1/4 inch thickness.

    Use same round cookie cutter and cut out rounds.

    Now use the smaller cookie cutter (about 2 inches) and cut out the centers of the each cookie.

    (it looks like donut shaped cookie).

    If you don't have smaller cookie cutter, use smaller glass.

    Stack the donut shaped cookie (the ones with the holes) on top of other cookies (from first portion of dough).

    Do your best to make them look unified.

    Return to freezer for about 30 minutes.

    This is important, so I will repeat again:

    Only for second portion of the dough you will cut out the center of each cookie.

    Preheat oven to 350 F.

    Remove baking tray from freezer, and spoon 1 tsp of butter tart filling into the center of each cookie.

    Add chopped walnuts, pecans or raisins. (OPTIONAL STEP)

    Bake for 10 minutes and 30 seconds.

    ENJOY AND SHARE.

OPTIONAL – With melted chocolate

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CONCLUSION

I hope you enjoyed this recipe called the best butter tart cookies.

Now, I want to hear from you. Yes, YOU!

Do you enjoy butter tarts

What is your favorite?

Where is your favorite place to buy butter tarts?

Let me know by leaving a quick comment.

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FAQs

Are butter tarts a Canadian thing? ›

Butter tarts are an integral part of Central Canadian cuisine and are objects of cultural pride of many communities across Ontario and other provinces in central Canada.

What is the difference between a pecan tart and a butter tart? ›

Pecan tarts are similar to butter tarts except they have pecans instead of raisins. But really, a quick whiz through the Internet's vast recipe files will show that butter tarts have everything from raisins to coconut to walnuts.

What is butter tart filling made of? ›

Whisk brown sugar, corn syrup, butter, egg, vanilla extract, and salt together in a bowl; pour mixture evenly over raisins and walnuts into tart shells. Bake in the preheated oven until filling is set and crust is golden, about 35 minutes.

Do they have butter tarts in the US? ›

Does America have butter tarts? Yes, any decent bakery will typically carry butter tarts, that quintessential Canadian pastry.

Does Costco Canada sell butter tarts? ›

Grandmothers Bake Shoppe Pecan Butter Tarts, 15 Pack | Costco.

Why are butter tarts so good? ›

You could be forgiven if you've never eaten a butter tart. There is no flashy frosting or elaborate lattice to entice you. It's easy to pass by. But Canadians will tell you that these diminutive treats hold an expanse of flavor and textures: flaky pastry, caramelized crust and a bracingly sweet filling.

Why are butter tarts runny? ›

Butter tarts that are runny may be underbaked or may not contain enough egg. Eggs help thicken and stabilize butter tart filling while it bakes, which is why I've included two whole eggs in my recipe to ensure the filling is thick and fully set once baked.

What does a butter tart taste like? ›

With a gooey, just-set filling made with butter, brown sugar, maple syrup, and eggs, butter tarts are hard not to love. They have comforting notes of caramel and butterscotch and are perfect when you want something small and sweet.

What is a butter tart slang? ›

Butter tarts are indeed a popular Canadian pastery. The phrase butter tart, as used in the song, is also slang for a woman's parts.

Why are my butter tarts soggy on the bottom? ›

If the bottom crust doesn't set before the filling soaks in, it's going to be gummy. A metal pie pan placed on a preheated surface will set the bottom crust quickest; once cooked, the liquids from the filling above won't soak in, and as a result: no soggy bottom.

Why are my butter tarts gritty? ›

-- To avoid "gritty" butter tarts, caramelize sugar first by blending on the stovetop with butter, syrup and vanilla. Let it cool before adding eggs to the mixture or they'll be scrambled.

Can I use margarine instead of butter for tart crust? ›

Yes, you can substitute margarine, but it may be a slightly different amount that you need to use. You'll also have a slightly different textured product at the end. Unlike butter, margarine is oil based. Margarine may be substituted for butter in many types of dough.

Who invented butter tarts in Canada? ›

🍁🥧 The Sweet History of Butter Tarts in Canada 🥧🍁 Did you know that butter tarts are a true Canadian classic with roots in Barrie? These delicious treats have been enjoyed for generations, with the recipe written by Mary MacLeod in Barrie's Royal Victoria Hospital Cookbook in 1900.

What do Americans call tarts? ›

In America, the word tart tends to indicate a small individual open pastry case with a sweet, usually fruit filling.

What is a British tart called? ›

A Bakewell tart is a shortcrust pastry shell filled with raspberry jam and frangipane and topped with sliced almonds. This traditional dessert is named after the town of Bakewell in Derbyshire, England, though its exact origins remain unknown.

Butter tart - WikipediaWikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org ›

A butter tart (French: tarte au beurre) is a type of small pastry tart highly regarded in Canadian cuisine. The sweet tart consists of a filling of butter, suga...
All-purpose flour; Salt; Shortening; Egg; Ice water; White vinegar. Filling: Egg; Brown sugar; Light corn syrup; Butter; Vanilla extract; Raisins, chopped pecan...
Butter tarts are a quintessential Canadian dessert—and, oh, how I love them! These buttery mini pies, typically baked in a muffin tin, have a flaky crust filled...

Is Pop-Tarts Canadian? ›

Pop-Tarts is Kellanova's most popular brand to date in the United States, with millions of units sold each year. They are distributed mainly in the United States, but are also available in Canada and the United Kingdom.

Is tart British or American? ›

In the 19th century, tart was British slang for "pretty woman." Some believe it is a shortening of "sweetheart." But by the end of that century, tart described a prostitute, something many language scholars trace back to the tart that you get at the bakery.

Where does tart originated? ›

English borrowed it in the fourteenth century from Old French tarte, but no one knows for certain where tarte came from. Some have suggested that it is an alteration (influenced by medieval Latin tartarum, 'Tatar') of Old French torte, ancestor of modern French tourte, a round savoury or sweet pie or tart.

What country made tarts? ›

It has English and Portuguese origins

However, both the English and Portuguese versions ultimately come from the king of pastries, France, while the egg tarts you'll find in Chinese restaurants and bakeries today are distinct from their European cousins.

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