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DIY Butter Tart Square Kit (In a Jar)

DIY Butter Tart Square Kit (In a Jar)

A ready-to-bake Canadian treat layered in a giftable mason jar — sweet, simple, and made with love.
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Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Servings:16 Squares
Course:Dessert
Cuisine:canadian
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

Layer these in order:
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • ¾ cup chopped pecans
  • ½ cup golden raisins or currants
  • Optional: sprinkle of sea salt on top

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix the jar contents.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together 2 eggs, ½ cup melted butter, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  4. Combine wet and dry ingredients until fully mixed.
  5. Spread evenly into a greased 8×8 inch baking pan.
  6. Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until golden and set.
  7. Let cool completely, then slice into squares and enjoy.