Butter Tarts

Butter Tarts

These butter tarts are from a delicious old family recipe from my daughter-in-law’s family in Southern Mississippi. Liquid coffee creamer can be used for cream. Use any good pie pastry for shells, or buy the frozen variety.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Yield:
2 dozen
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • 30 (2 inch) unbaked tart shells
  • 1 ½ cups packed brown sugar
  • ½ cup butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups raisins
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (170 degrees C). Arrange tart shells on a baking sheet.

Step 2
Beat sugar, butter, and eggs together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until creamy.

Step 3
Stir in raisins, walnuts, and cream until thoroughly combined. Spoon batter into tart shells, no more than half full.

Step 4
Bake tarts in the preheated oven until pastry is golden and filling is set, 20 to 25 minutes. Allow tarts to cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

641
Calories
32g
Fat
86g
Carbs
8g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 641
% Daily Value *
Total Fat32g 40%
Saturated Fat10g 48%
Cholesterol55mg 18%
Sodium256mg 11%
Total Carbohydrate86g 31%
Dietary Fiber2g 5%
Total Sugars50g
Protein8g
Vitamin C1mg 4%
Calcium53mg 4%
Iron3mg 15%
Potassium321mg 7%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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