Delicious Cinnamon Sugar Baked Peaches
A delightful dessert featuring baked peaches topped with cinnamon sugar, perfect for summer.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 12 minutes mins
Total Time 22 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4 peaches
Calories 180 kcal
Oven
baking sheet
medium bowl
knife
For the Peaches
- 4 whole Fresh Peaches Choose ripe peaches for optimal sweetness and tenderness.
- 2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter Adds a rich flavor and aids in caramelizing the peach skins.
For the Topping
- 4 tablespoons Brown Sugar Essential for caramelized taste; both light and dark varieties work.
- 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Enhances sweetness; adjust to your taste.
- ¼ teaspoon Nutmeg Use sparingly to deepen flavor complexity.
- ¼ teaspoon Cloves Use sparingly to avoid overpowering the peaches.
- 1 pinch Salt Elevates sweetness and balances flavor.
For Serving
- 4 scoops Vanilla Ice Cream Melts beautifully over warm baked peaches.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Halve the fresh peaches and remove the pits. Arrange cut-side up on a baking sheet.
Put a small piece of unsalted butter in the center of each peach half.
In a medium bowl, mix brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and a pinch of salt.
Evenly sprinkle the brown sugar mixture over each peach half.
Bake for 8-12 minutes until tender and edges are golden.
Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top.
Serving: 1peachCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 24gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 0.5mg
Keyword Baked Peaches, Cinnamon Sugar, Dessert, peaches, Summer Treat