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Modern Peachy Delight

Experience the Freshness of Peaches in Every Bite

4servings
20 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Modern Peachy Delight

About this recipe

Our Modern Peachy Delight is a refreshing dessert that highlights the natural sweetness of ripe peaches, enhanced with a delicate syrup and topped with a velvety whipped cream. This delightful treat is perfect for summer gatherings, embracing the simplicity and bold flavors of fresh peaches.

Ingredients

  • 4 ripe peaches, peeled and sliced
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup heavy cream, chilled
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish

Directions

  1. 1

    Combine sugar, water, lemon juice, and vanilla extract in a saucepan.

  2. 2

    Bring mixture to a gentle boil, stirring until sugar dissolves.

  3. 3

    Remove from heat and cool slightly.

  4. 4

    Pour syrup over peaches and chill for at least 1 hour.

  5. 5

    Whip heavy cream with powdered sugar and almond extract until stiff peaks form.

  6. 6

    Serve peaches in bowls, topped with whipped cream and mint.

Chef's tip

For a dairy-free version, substitute the heavy cream with coconut cream. Enjoy your Peachy Delight chilled for the best experience.

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