Description
Baked Peaches offer an irresistible flavor with simple preparation. They are filled with delightful ingredients like peaches, brown sugar, and butter, making them a perfect easy dessert for any gathering.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 peaches ripe but firm, halved and pitted
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter cut into small cubes
- 4 tablespoons brown sugar light or dark
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Pinch of salt
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- Splash of bourbon
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F and lightly butter a small baking dish.
- Arrange peach halves cut-side up in the baking dish.
- In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt, then sprinkle this mixture over the peaches.
- Top each peach half with butter, then drizzle with vanilla extract, lemon juice, and bourbon.
- Evenly distribute the brown sugar mixture on top.
- Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until the peaches are fork-tender and the tops are caramelized.
- Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.
Notes
Choose ripe but firm peaches for the best texture.
For added flavor, substitute the bourbon with rum if desired.
These baked peaches make a delightful dessert served with whipped cream or yogurt.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 peach half
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
