During the summertime, it’s only right to make the most of all the seasonal fruit, especially juicy peaches. It’s peak peach season, and this versatile fruit can be used in a variety of dishes. We know we’ll be cooking up all kinds of delicious peach-forward dishes this summer, but to help inspire you the next time you’re at the farmers market and splurge on a basket of local, ripe peaches, we have created a collection of our favorite peach recipes that bring out their natural sweetness. Keep reading to find the peach recipe that will inspire your next dish.
Peach and Blueberry Tart With Cream Cheese Filling
If you’re craving cheesecake but short on time, try our peach and blueberry tart with a cream cheese filling. The combination of peach and blueberry is unmatched in this sweet dessert. It looks beautiful on display and is easy to serve to a crowd.
Peach Galette
Carson Downing
Galettes are always an impressive dish to serve—and they’re even more delicious to eat. This peach galette is the perfect way to make the most of this juicy fruit, paired with our favorite pâte brisée recipe for the crust. Most importantly, don’t forget the ice cream.
Peach Chiffon Pie
This no-bake peach chiffon pie is a timeless dessert, full of fresh, sweet, and subtly savory flavors. Served chilled for the perfect treat on a hot summer day.
Martha’s Peach Buckle
A buckle is a cross between an egg-free, cake-like cobbler and a fruit crumble. It’s an easy, go-to dessert for showcasing perfectly ripe peaches and tastes delectable when baked until golden brown and served with a fresh dollop of crème fraiche.
Peach Crumble
Grant Webster
Homemade peach crumble is the ultimate summer barbecue potluck dessert. It’s a fan favorite that never disappoints—and it comes together in just an hour. The rich, buttery topping is made with butter, light brown sugar, and flour.
Caramelized Skillet Peaches
Jacob Fox
Caramelized fruits take simple desserts to the next level and never fail to impress. They take just 15 minutes to make and pair perfectly with ice cream, yogurt, pound cake, or biscuits.
Peach Sorbet
Marcus Nilsson
Prepare this three-ingredient peach sorbet to have on hand all summer long. Serve it fresh for up to three days, or store it in a loaf pan in the freezer to enjoy on a hot summer’s day.
Brown-Sugar Peach Pavlova
Pavlovas are an impressive dessert and adding poached peaches on top makes this summer treat a stunning centerpiece. The ripe peaches are poached to perfection and caramelized in brown sugar for added sweetness, making them melt in your mouth with each bite.
Easy Peach Potpie
This easy peach potpie is perfect for those long days spent in the sun. Unlike most pie recipes, it’s ready to serve in just an hour. The rich flavor of vanilla-bourbon nectar, paired with peaches and buttery pastry, makes this dish irresistible.
Baltimore Peach Cake
Traditional Baltimore peach cake is quite an impressive dessert to bake and a true crowd pleaser. If you’re hosting a dinner party this summer, be sure to add this to your dessert list for a sweet ending.
Peach-Guava Pops
Frozen fruit pops are the perfect summer treat for kids. They’re a healthy option that still offers a sweet treat to enjoy with friends while playing in the sun. Prepare them in advance to have on hand all summer long.
Peach Crumble Pie
Crumble pie is a classic, simple dessert that comes together quickly and never disappoints a crowd. This peach crumble pie is a nostalgic summer dish made with a homemade pie crust, filled with fresh, juicy peaches mixed with brown sugar, and topped with a crunchy, sweet crumble.
