15 Best Canada Day Desserts

I’m calling all Canadians, and Canadians at heart! Get ready for a spectacular Canada Day finale! Perfect to convey the festive mood are these fifteen delicious delicacies.

We provide delights with regional flavours and traditional Canadian staples.

1. Perfect Butter Tart Recipe from an Icon Canadian

Butter tarts round off every Canada Day celebration. Traditional Canadian dessert delight is provided by this recipe for flaky crust and creamy, maple-infused filling.

The Ultimate Butter Tart: A Canadian Classic
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2. Nanaimo Bars: A Layered Pleasure

Native Vancouver Island Nanaimo bars are popular among Canadians. This dessert recipe with a chocolate crumb foundation, a creamy custard layer, and a rich ganache top is tasty and striking to look at.

Nanaimo Bars: A Layered Delight
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3. Whipped Cream Strawberry Shortcake with Maple Syrup

Salute the abundance of Canada with this delicious delicacy! For a summertime treat, top seasonal, fresh strawberries topped with fluffy biscuits with a little maple syrup and whipped cream.

Strawberry Shortcake with Whipped Cream and Maple Syrup
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4. Delightful Pecan Maple Buns

Celebrated breakfasts or brunches go nicely with these sticky buns. For an amazing, rich, gooey dessert, top sweet dough with nuts and pour with maple syrup glaze.

Pecan Maple Sticky Buns: A Gooey and Satisfying Treat
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5. Quebec Comfort Food Pouding Chômeur

Though called “unemployed pudding,” this classic Quebec dish tastes everything but depressing! A warm and nostalgic meal ideal for Canada Day is made by baking sliced bread in a maple syrup sauce with raisins.

Pouding Chômeur: A Quebec Comfort Food
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6. The Saskatoon Berry Pie of Prairie Cuisine

Canadian treasures include saskatoon berries. This recipe produces a tasty, regionally-inspired dessert with its distinctive taste brought to life in a flaky pie crust.

Saskatoon Berry Pie: A Taste of the Prairies
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7. Simple and rustic blueberry tart

Fresh summer berries are celebrated in this meal! For a quick and filling dessert ideal for a laid-back Canada Day party, combine blueberries with sugar and spices and bake until bubbling.

Blueberry Grunt: A Simple and Rustic Treat
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8. Smoked salmon, cream cheese-topped bagels in the Montreal style

Technically, this is a substantial Canadian breakfast alternative! Little sweeter than their New York equivalents, these wood-fired bagels are ideal for a sophisticated and joyous breakfast with cream cheese and cured salmon.

Montreal-Style Bagels with Cream Cheese and Smoked Salmon
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9. Peameal Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies

Two classic Canadian tastes are combined in this recipe to create a tasty and unusual dessert! A salty taste from peameal bacon gives traditional chocolate chip cookies a conversation starter.

Peameal Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies
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10. Canadian flag cheesecake bars

Christmassy treats to make you feel that way! Great bars made with a red and white streusel topping a traditional cheesecake filling are ideal for sharing at your Canada Day celebration.

Canadian Flag Cheesecake Bars
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11. Maple Icing Apple Shortbread Cookies

Canada has a national institution with these melt-in-your-mouth cookies. This recipe makes a rich, delectable treat ideal for dipping in tea or coffee using genuine maple syrup in the dough and frosting.

Maple Icing Apple Shortbread Cookies
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12. French Tourtière

This adaptable recipe is great as a sweet treat or a meat pie! For a delectable and cozy Canada Day dinner, picture putting apples, blueberries, and maple syrup into a flaky pie crust.

French Tourtière
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13. One traditional dessert of Quebec is sugar pie

Here’s a recipe for a flaky pie crust holding a delicious vanilla custard filling. Just a hint of nutmeg tops this easy and fast dish, which is ideal for Canada Day celebrations.

One traditional dessert of Quebec is sugar pie
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14. Pleasant Combination of Banoffee Pie

Bananas, toffee, whipped cream and a chocolate cookie crust are called for in this recipe for a delicious and visually spectacular dessert. At your Canada Day celebration, this crowd-pleaser—while not a classic Canadian dessert—will undoubtedly be a smash.

Pleasant Combination of Banoffee Pie
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15. Snowmelon-Made Maple Taffy

Accept your inner child with this timeless Canadian joy! When maple syrup reaches the proper consistency, drizzle it over freshly fallen snow and let it to set into mouthwatering taffy. The perfect way to wrap off your Canada Day festivities!

Snowmelon-Made Maple Taffy
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This 15 mouthwatering and festive appetizers will make your Canada Day a sweet success! Desserts on this list, which contains surprising regional delicacies as well as traditional favorites, satisfy every palate. Prepare some of these delectable delicacies and get set to enjoy Canada Day in style!

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