Best 8 Butter Tart Muffins With Maple Syrup Recipes

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Butter tart muffins with maple syrup are delightful pastries that combine the flavors of creamy butter tarts and fluffy muffins. With their crisp exterior and delectable filling, these muffins are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet afternoon snack. Whether you prefer your butter tarts with raisins or pecans, you can easily customize these muffins to your liking. Let's delve into the world of butter tart muffins with maple syrup and discover the secrets to creating these irresistible treats in your own kitchen.

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MAPLE BUTTER TARTS



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These are a big hit every time I make them. They are an addition to a basket donated at a local fundraiser full of maple products. Sweet with a smooth flavor, they pair well with your favorite vanilla ice cream or whipped cream!

Provided by Inez Quinn

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Tarts     Butter Tart Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

16 (3 inch) unbaked tart shells
1 cup raisins
¾ cup brown sugar
¼ cup butter, softened
2 eggs
½ cup maple syrup
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 pinch salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place tart shells on a baking sheet; sprinkle raisins evenly into the bottom of tart shells.
  • Beat brown sugar and butter together in a bowl until smooth; whisk in eggs, maple syrup, flour, vanilla extract, and salt. Fill each tart shell 3/4 full with maple syrup mixture.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until filling is set and shells are golden, about 16 minutes. Turn the baking sheet halfway through the baking time for even baking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.3 calories, Carbohydrate 40.7 g, Cholesterol 31.2 mg, Fat 10 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 133 mg, Sugar 23.8 g

REAL CANADIAN BUTTER TARTS, EH?



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These butter tarts are traditionally Canadian, made with sweet maple syrup.

Provided by mrsmambo

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Tarts     Butter Tart Recipes

Time 32m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 (3 inch) unbaked tart shells
¾ cup raisins
¼ cup butter, softened
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup maple syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon salt
1 egg, lightly beaten
½ cup chopped walnuts, or as needed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Place tart shells on a baking sheet; sprinkle raisins evenly into the bottom of each tart shell.
  • Whisk together butter, brown sugar, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt in a bowl; whisk in egg. Pour mixture into tart shells; sprinkle each tart with walnuts.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until pastry is light brown and filling is bubbly, about 12 minutes. Cool on a wire rack, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306.5 calories, Carbohydrate 44.5 g, Cholesterol 25.9 mg, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 176.6 mg, Sugar 27.3 g

CANADIAN MAPLE BUTTER TARTS



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I grew up near several large producing maple sugar bushes in Canada and maple syrup was in many things my mother made. Butter tarts are a traditional Canadian treat, these include real maple syrup.

Provided by curly top

Categories     Tarts

Time 35m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pastry for double-crust deep dish pie
1 cup raisins (optional) or 1 cup walnuts (optional)
3 eggs
1 cup real maple syrup
2/3 cup brown sugar, packed
1/3 cup butter, melted
1 pinch salt

Steps:

  • Roll out pastry and cut into 12 circles.
  • Fit pastrys into muffin or tart cups.
  • Sprinkle raisins and or walnuts in the bottom of each tart.
  • Beat together eggs, maple syrup, brown sugar, butter and salt.
  • Pour into tart shells, about 2/3 full.
  • Bake at 375 F for 20-25 minutes, until set.
  • Cool 5 minutes and remove from pan.
  • In some places you can find pre made tart shells in the freezer section along side pie shells.

BUTTER TART MUFFINS



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This recipe won first place in a contest in Canada. Wonderful dessert muffin!

Provided by Joanne Emmons

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 ½ cups raisins
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup butter, cubed
2 eggs, beaten
½ cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 pinch salt
½ cup chopped walnuts
¼ cup real maple syrup

Steps:

  • Place raisins, sugar, butter, eggs, milk, and vanilla in a large heavy-bottomed saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently until mixture is hot, slightly thickened, and just beginning to bubble, about 4 to 5 minutes. Cool slightly, uncovered, in the refrigerator, while continuing with recipe.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or coat with cooking spray.
  • Stir flour with baking powder, soda, and salt in a large mixing bowl. Make a well in center and pour in warm raisin mixture, stirring just until combined. Stir in nuts until evenly mixed. Spoon batter into muffin cups.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) in center of oven until golden and a cake tester inserted into center of a muffin comes out clean, about 15 to 17 minutes. Remove from oven and immediately pour about 1 teaspoon syrup over each muffin. Cool muffins in cups for 10 minutes, then remove to a rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.7 calories, Carbohydrate 44.6 g, Cholesterol 52.1 mg, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 259.5 mg, Sugar 27.9 g

BUTTER TART MUFFINS WITH MAPLE SYRUP



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These Muffins are so yummy. They actually taste like Butter tarts. I got the recipe from the LCBO magazine, I love that magazine! This recipe was from a coffee shop in Huntsville Ontario. I made 10 muffins using the 12 muffin tin pan, but they say to make 6 large. Mine turned out great.

Provided by JenfromOro

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup butter, cut into pieces
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups raisins
1 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 tablespoons maple syrup

Steps:

  • Place sugar, butter, eggs, milk and vanilla in a heavy-bottom saucepan over medium heat and cook, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened and beginning to bubble. Remove from heat, and strain if necessary. Stir in raisins and let cool, uncovered in refrigerator for 10 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Combine flour, baking powder and baking soda. Add reserved raisin mixture and mix well.
  • Fill into lightly greased large muffin tins. Bake for 15 minutes or until golden and cake tester comes out clean. Remove from oven and brush tops with maple syrup.
  • Makes 6 Texas-sized muffins.

BUTTER TART MUFFINS



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I found this recipe in the local paper, who's source was "The Great Cdn. Muffin Bake-Off, Chatelaine, April 1966." I tried it and was pleased.

Provided by Shar-on

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 47m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups thompson seedless grapes (a full flavored raisin)
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter, cut into chunks
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon rum flavoring
1 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 pinch salt
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
1/4 cup maple syrup or 1/4 cup corn syrup

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, cook raisins, sugar, butter, eggs, milk and rum flavoring, stirring frequently, until it is slightly thickened and just beginning to bubble.
  • Cool slightly, uncovered.
  • In a large mixing bowl, stir tog the dry ingredients.
  • Make a well in the centre and pour in warm raisin mixture, stirring just until combined.
  • Spoon muffin mixture into 12 greased muffins cups.
  • Sprinkle walnuts over top of each muffin.
  • Bake at 375°F for 17 minutes or until centre tests done.
  • Remove from oven and immediately pour 1 tsp syrup over each muffin.
  • Cool about 10 minutes before removing them to cool on rack.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.

BUTTER TART MUFFINS WITH RAISINS



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Muffins as tasty as butter tarts without the calories. Rum or butterscotch flavorings make tasty variations.

Provided by HELEJEAN

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 ½ cups raisins
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup butter, cut into pieces
2 eggs
½ cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
salt to taste
½ cup chopped walnuts
¼ cup corn syrup

Steps:

  • Place raisins, sugar, butter, slightly beaten eggs, milk, and vanilla in a large heavy-bottomed saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until mixture is hot, slightly thickened, and just beginning to bubble. Cool slightly, uncovered, in the refrigerator.
  • Stir flour with baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large mixing bowl. Make a well in centre, and pour in warm raisin mixture; stir just until combined. Stir in nuts until evenly mixed. Spoon batter into greased muffin cups.
  • Bake in center of oven at 350 degrees F (190 degrees C) until golden, about 15 to 17 minutes. Remove from oven, and immediately pour about 1 teaspoon syrup over each muffin. Cool muffins in pan for 10 minutes, then remove to a rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.7 calories, Carbohydrate 45.2 g, Cholesterol 52.1 mg, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 259 mg, Sugar 24 g

MAPLE SYRUP TARTS



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For those of us who live in the land of maple syrup, we see plenty in the month of March. The trees are tapped, maple syrup runs freely, and we all head out to the sugar bush for samples. This recipe is an old favorite from our ancestors.

Provided by Carol

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Tarts

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 (3 inch) unbaked tart shells
1 egg
1 cup real maple syrup
1 tablespoon butter, melted
¼ cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Beat the egg gently with a fork, and then mix with maple syrup, melted butter, brown sugar, lemon juice, and nuts. Fill tarts 2/3 full.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Carbohydrate 41.7 g, Cholesterol 18.3 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 106.6 mg, Sugar 25.3 g

Tips:

  • Use room temperature ingredients for a smoother batter and better texture.
  • If you don't have maple syrup, you can substitute honey or golden syrup.
  • Be generous with the butter in the filling - it's what makes them so rich and delicious.
  • Don't overmix the batter, or the muffins will be tough.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Serve the muffins warm with a drizzle of maple syrup and a dollop of whipped cream.

Conclusion:

These maple syrup butter tart muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. They're made with a simple muffin batter and filled with a rich and gooey butter tart filling. The combination of maple syrup and butter is simply irresistible, and the muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a sweet and satisfying snack, give these maple syrup butter tart muffins a try. You won't be disappointed!

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