Are you searching for easy, classic Canadian desserts to celebrate Canada Day? These 5 recipes will make you feel like a baking pro and are perfect for your Canada Day party, picnic, or barbecue.
Whether you’re just craving some delicious Canadian treats like Nanaimo bars, butter tarts, or maple syrup delights, or planning to sweeten up your Canada Day celebration with family and friends, it doesn’t have to be difficult.
Even if you love to bake for hours like me, you don’t want to be exhausted when you finally get together with friends and family.
So, here are five of the easiest classic Canadian desserts that you can effortlessly whip up for maximum enjoyment with minimal effort.
Perfect for Canada Day festivities. These recipes will define add a touch of Canadian heritage to your celebration and the wow factor.
So let’s get started!
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5 of the Easiest Classic Canadian Desserts
1. Nanaimo Bars
Why They’re Easy:
Nanaimo Bars are a no-bake dessert that comes together quickly with simple layering. The ingredients are straightforward, and there’s no need to worry about baking times or temperatures.
Key Ingredients:
Graham cracker crumbs, coconut, cocoa powder, butter, custard powder, powdered sugar, and chocolate.
Get the Recipe HERE.
2. Butter Tarts
Why They’re Easy:
The filling for butter tarts is incredibly simple to mix, and you can use pre-made tart shells to save time. The recipe is forgiving and perfect for beginner bakers.
Key Ingredients:
Butter, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, and raisins or pecans (optional).
Get the Recipe HERE.
3. Maple Syrup Pie
Why They’re Easy:
This pie has a straightforward filling made by mixing maple syrup, cream, and eggs. The pie crust can be store-bought, making the assembly quick and easy.
Key Ingredients:
Maple syrup, heavy cream, eggs, brown sugar, and a pie crust.
Get the Recipe HERE.
4. Pouding Chômeur
Why They’re Easy:
Pouding Chômeur is essentially a cake with a simple syrup poured over it before baking. The ingredients are pantry staples, and the process is easy enough for even novice bakers.
Key Ingredients:
Flour, sugar, butter, milk, maple syrup, and cream.
Get the Recipe HERE.
5. Beaver Tails
Why They’re Easy:
While these might seem complex, Beaver Tails are actually quite straightforward if you use pre-made dough. Simply shape, fry, and top with your favorite sweet toppings.
Key Ingredients:
Pre-made pizza dough, cinnamon sugar, and your choice of sweet toppings.
Get the Recipe HERE.
Happy Baking!
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