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Butter Tart Bars
Butter Tart bars or butter tart squares are almost as easy as my homemade butter tarts! You can make these in no time at all and they are just as delicious as a real butter tart is!
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Servings: 16 squares
Calories: 280 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
Canadian
Ingredients
Crust
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/3 cup of brown sugar
- 1 1/4 cups of flour
Top Layer
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup of brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 1/2 cups of raisins
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts optional
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit
- Combine the first three ingredients in a bowl until crumbly.
- Press the mixture into an ungreased 9x9 pan and pop into the oven. Bake for about 15 minutes, until browned.
- Combine your brown sugar and your eggs together well.
- Add in the rest of your ingredients.
- Bake at 350 degrees until beautifully browned, about 18-20 minutes.
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Notes
- Pecans and walnuts are exceptionally good in this!
Nutrition Information
Calories
280kcal
(14%)
Carbohydrates
43g
(14%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
11g
(17%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Cholesterol
43mg
(14%)
Sodium
131mg
(5%)
Potassium
257mg
(7%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
17g
(34%)
Vitamin A
295IU
(6%)
Vitamin C
1.2mg
(1%)
Calcium
39mg
(4%)
Iron
1.4mg
(8%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 16squares
Amount Per Serving
Calories 280
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 280kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 43g | 14% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 11g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 43mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 131mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 257mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 17g | 34% |
| Vitamin A | 295IU | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 1.2mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 39mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 8% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.