Pecan Cranberry Butter Tarts
Butter tarts are a classic Canadian dessert, believed to have originated in Ontario in the early 1900s. They are a staple at holiday gatherings and are often enjoyed with a cup of tea or coffee.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 115 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.
Pecan Cranberry Butter Tarts
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Roll out the pie crust and cut into circles to fit the tart pans. Press the crust into the pans.
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In a saucepan, melt the butter and brown sugar over medium heat. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
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In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs and vanilla extract. Gradually add the cooled butter mixture, stirring constantly.
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Stir in the pecans and dried cranberries.
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Pour the filling into the prepared tart pans.
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Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the filling is set and the crust is golden brown.
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Remove from the oven and let cool for at least 1 hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 350kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 18g28%
- Total Carbohydrate 45g15%
- Sugars 30g
- Protein 3g6%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.