Butter Tart Squares

Perfect during the holidays … or any day.
Sweets & Treats
16 pieces
20 minutes
20 minutes
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Base

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/3 cup of brown sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups of flour

Filling

  • 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 (walnuts or pecans)
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit
  2. Combine the first three ingredients in a bowl until crumbly.

  3. Press the mixture into an ungreased 9x9  pan and pop into the oven. Bake for about 15 minutes, until browned.

  4. Combine your brown sugar and your eggs together well.

  5. Add in the rest of your ingredients.

  6. Bake at 350 degrees until beautifully browned, about 18-20 minutes