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19 Peachy Keen Peach Recipes

Welcome to the sweet and juicy world of summer peach recipes! Peaches are such a versatile fruit, perfect for adding flavor and sweetness to any meal.

Whether you're looking for a simple dessert or a hearty main dish, we have something for you in this Peachy Keen, fresh summer peach recipes round up.

air fryer cobbler.

Why You'll Love These Peach Recipes

From classic cakes and cobblers to unexpected twists like glazed pork chops - with peaches being so readily available throughout the summer months, there's no excuse not to get creative in the kitchen.

Some great features on these fresh summer peach recipes are that they:

  • Use fresh, seasonal peaches. There's nothing quite like the taste of a ripe peach, and these recipes let you enjoy the peak of peach season.
  • They're versatile. You can use peaches in sweet or savory dishes, so there's something for everyone.
  • Simplicity. Even if you're not a confident cook, you can easily follow these recipes.

Roasted peaches, with brown sugar ,pistacchio and cinnamon, topped with vanilla ice cream.
peaches and cream smoothie in a water goblet.
Platter of peach cobbler egg rolls.

Summertime is peachy keen! And there's no better way to celebrate the season than with these delicious peach recipes.

From peach ice cream to salad with fresh peaches, we've got something for everyone. And because we use fresh, seasonal peaches, these recipes are sure to taste amazing.

Honey Roasted Peaches

roasted fruit with brown sugar ,pistacchio and cinnamon, topped with vanilla ice cream.
Honey Roasted Peaches
Honey Roasted Peaches make an elegant, yet quick summer dessert. Topped with creamy vanilla ice cream and chopped pistachios, this dessert looks as divine as it tastes.
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Roasted peaches, with brown sugar ,pistacchio and cinnamon, topped with vanilla ice cream.

Homemade Peach Ice Cream

pan of chilled frozen dessert with peaches and scoops in bowls.
Homemade Peach Ice Cream
Summertime is in full swing, and there's no better way to cool down on a hot day than with a scoop of delicious, homemade peach ice cream. Easy to make at home, it's sure to become a family favorite.
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bowl of peach ice cream with slices of peach.

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Peach Fuzzy Navels

Garnished Fuzzy Navel on a white background.
Peach Fuzzy Navel Cocktails
The Peach Fuzzy Navel is a delicious and refreshing cocktail that's perfect for summer. Made with peach schnapps & orange juice, it's both sweet and tart. An irresistible combination, it's sure to quench your thirst on a hot day.
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Garnished Fuzzy Navel on a white background.

Savory Peach Compote

round canning jars of savory compote.
Savory Peach Compote
This savory peach compote is a delicious way to elevate your summer grilled meats, fish, and vegetable dishes. It's the perfect topping that adds bold flavor and a hint of sweetness.
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round canning jar of savory peach compote.

Peaches and Cream Smoothie

peaches and cream smoothie in a water goblet.
Peaches and Cream Smoothie
Start your day off right with this fresh and fruity peaches and cream smoothie! This delicious, creamy beverage is a perfect way to get some fruits in early, kick-start your morning energy levels, and satisfy your sweet tooth.
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peaches and cream smoothie in a water goblet.

Peach Dump Cake with Fresh Peaches

baking dish with scoop of cake removed and a dish with cake and ice cream inside.
Peach Dump Cake with Fresh Peaches
Peach Dump Cake made with fresh peaches is an effortless summer dessert when peaches are in season. This easy 4 ingredient peach dump cake with a cake mix is ready in a jiffy too!
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peach dump cake in a baking dish.

Cast Iron Peach Cobbler

peach cobbler in a bowl with ice cream on top, with cast iron peach cobbler in background.
Cast Iron Peach Cobbler
This delicious Cast Iron Peach Cobbler plays with sweet and tart flavors, using fresh summer peaches and a butter cake topping. A Southern classic that's a perfect dessert for any occasion.
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peach cobbler in a bowl with ice cream on top.

Peach Cobbler Egg Rolls

Platter of peach cobbler egg rolls.
Peach Cobbler Egg Rolls
It's peach season, and that means it's time for peach cobbler! If you're looking for a fun and easy way to enjoy this classic dessert, look no further than peach cobbler egg rolls. These egg rolls are loaded with sweet peaches and crispy dough, and they're perfect for a quick snack or dessert.
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Platter of peach cobbler egg rolls.

Peach Pie Crumble

vanilla ice cream on hot crumble on a white plate
Peach Pie Crumble
With summer in full swing, peaches are at their peak. This easy peach pie crumble recipe highlights the sweet, juicy flavor of fresh peaches. A crispy pecan crumble topping adds a touch of nutty crunch. Whether you’re enjoying it as a simple dessert or after-dinner treat, this crumble is sure to hit the spot.
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vanilla ice cream on hot peach crumble

Homemade Peach Preserves

fresh peach preserves.
Peach Preserves
Extend the summer and savor the juicy flavors of fresh peaches! This easy recipe uses only a few ingredients to produce a supply of bright, sweet peach preserves to enjoy all year. Who doesn’t love a little sweetness on their fluffy breakfast biscuits?
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Peach Bourbon Pie with Brown Butter

peach pie with ice cream on top.
Peach Bourbon Pie with Brown Butter
Our fresh peach bourbon pie with brown butter and bourbon is the perfect ending to summer. Brown butter and bourbon in a pie? Yes, please! The brown butter adds depth of flavor with its toasted nutty notes while the bourbon lends hints of oakiness that complement the sweet, juicy peaches.
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Peaches and Cream Tart

peaches and cream tart.
Peaches and Cream Tart
This peaches and cream tart is a delightful blend of sweet peaches and velvety cream packed in a buttery crust. The best part? You can use fresh, frozen, or canned peaches – whatever you have on hand! So, no matter the season, this tart is always within reach.
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Grilled Peaches

fresh peaches on the grill.
Grilled Peaches
Simple, sweet and juicy, grilled peaches are perhaps the epitome of summer and stone fruit season. Grilling them enhances their natural sweetness and brings out their juices. You can enjoy them plain, right off the grill, or top the warm grilled peaches with ice cream and salted caramel sauce or butterscotch sauce.
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Easy Peach Crisp with Oatmeal Crumble

peach crumble in a casserole dish.
Easy Peach Crisp with Oatmeal Crumble
We can’t let the summer go by without baking this Easy Peach Crisp with Oatmeal Crumble.  Sweet, juicy fresh peaches, a tangy bit of lemon juice, a grating of nutmeg and a buttery oatmeal topping.
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Blackberry Peach Pie

blackberry peach pie on a plate with some ice cream.
Blackberry Peach Pie
Blackberry peach pie is a classic summertime dessert that pairs tart blackberries with sweet juicy peaches. The perfect combination of flavors to celebrate the changing seasons!
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Air Fryer Peach Cobbler

air fryer peach cobbler.
Air Fryer Peach Cobbler
When the sun starts peeking out during those spring and summer months, I always make a beeline for this air fryer peach cobbler. It’s fresh, bright, and packed with delightful caramel flavors that you just can’t beat!
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Easy Keto Peach Cobbler

Keto cobbler with fresh peaches.
Easy Keto Peach Cobbler
This keto peach cobbler recipe features fresh peaches slow-baked with a generous amount of cinnamon and a cake-y crumble topping. It's an easy keto dessert that boasts the best of summertime flavors.
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Summer Peach Salad with Avocado and Prosciutto

peach burrata salad.
Summer Peach Salad with Avocado and Prosciutto
Sweet peach slices, creamy avocado and thin prosciutto on a bed of crisp greens makes this summer peach salad a cool medley of vibrant colors and flavors. Toss it all in a simple basil vinaigrette and top it with crunchy walnuts or pecans for a summertime salad that is simple and refreshing, light and not lacking.
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Keto Peach Cobbler with Strawberries + Rhubarb

Keto peach cobbler with strawberries and rhubarb.
Keto Peach Cobbler with Strawberries + Rhubarb
I'm calling this one a keto peach cobbler, mainly because I'm just so thrilled to share a summer-y, stone fruit dessert that is low-carb and keto-friendly! And while I know this isn't really a true peach cobbler since it also has strawberries and rhubarb and is frankly more like an upside-down cobbler, it's pretty darn close and is indisputably YUMMY.
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Serving Suggestions

These recipes can be served in a variety of ways.

Peaches are always a delicious go-to for summertime treats, and if you're looking to get creative in the kitchen our fresh peach recipes are just the ticket!

Whether you're looking for easy breezy dishes that'll win over your family, or unique ideas to tantalize a dinner crowd, there's plenty here to tickle your fancy.

  • For desserts, you can serve fresh peaches with ice cream, whipped cream, or a dollop of yogurt.
  • For main courses, you can serve them with grilled chicken, fish, or tofu.
  • You can also use fresh peaches in salads, smoothies, or even cocktails.

Tips For Success

  • Choose ripe peaches that are soft to the touch.
  • To peel peaches, blanch them in boiling water for 30 seconds, then plunge them into ice water. The skins will easily slip off.
  • To remove the pits from peaches, use a paring knife to cut around the pit and then twist the peach to remove it.

Grilling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of peaches should I use?

Any type of peach will work for most recipes, but some varieties are better suited for certain dishes. For example, cling stone peaches are best for pies and cobblers, while freestone peaches are better for salads and smoothies.

How do I tell if a peach is ripe?

A ripe peach will be soft to the touch and will have a sweet smell. If you're not sure if a peach is ripe, you can give it a gentle squeeze. If it gives slightly, it's ripe.

Do I need to peel the peaches?

That's up to you. Some people prefer the texture of the skin, while others find it to be too tough. If you do decide to peel the peaches, you can blanch them in boiling water for 30 seconds, then plunge them into ice water. The skins will easily slip off.

How do I remove the pits from peaches?

There are a few different ways to remove the pits from peaches. You can use a paring knife to cut around the pit and then twist the peach to remove it. You can also use a peach pitting tool, which is a small, forked tool that is specifically designed for removing peach pits.

Food Safety

  • Do not use the same utensils on cooked food, that previously touched raw meat.
  • Wash hands after touching raw meat.
  • Don't leave food sitting out at room temperature for extended periods.
  • Never leave cooking food unattended.
  • Use oils with high smoking point to avoid harmful compounds.
  • Always have good ventilation when using a gas stove.

See more guidelines at USDA.gov.

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