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Peaches and Cream: A Delightful Summer Dessert Recipe


  • Author: amelia
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Sweet, juicy peaches meet cool, fluffy cream in this simple yet irresistible summer treat. Perfectly refreshing and ready in minutes, it’s a nostalgic dessert that never goes out of style.


Ingredients

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  • 4 ripe peaches, peeled and sliced

  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar (optional)

  • 1 cup heavy cream

  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar

  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

  • Fresh mint leaves, for garnish (optional)


Instructions

  • Prepare peaches: Place peach slices in a bowl. Sprinkle with granulated sugar if extra sweetness is desired. Let sit 5 minutes.

  • Whip the cream: In a cold bowl, beat heavy cream with powdered sugar and vanilla until soft peaks form.

  • Assemble: Layer peaches into serving bowls or glasses. Top generously with whipped cream.

  • Serve chilled and garnish with fresh mint, if using.

Notes

  • No fresh peaches? Use drained canned or thawed frozen slices.

  • Add crushed biscuits or granola for extra texture.

  • For a lighter version, substitute Greek yogurt for whipped cream.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 220kal
  • Sugar: 17g
  • Sodium: 15mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g