Photography: Tim Roberts, Styling: Michele Cranston
Whether they’re baked into cosy desserts, blended into a refreshing slushie, or tossed into a vibrant summer salad, peaches are in season and available at Woolworths and Coles for about $4.90 a kilo – so let’s make the most of it! If you’re peach-obsessed like we are, this roundup is one you’ll return to again and again. Consider it your go-to guide for celebrating summer’s juiciest fruit in its most delicious forms.
Let’s get peachy!
10 best peach recipes
Reinvent your Christmas ham into a summer salad with Colin Fassnidge’s clever grilled peach and ham salad recipe. Bursting with summer flavours, such as peach, basil, and fennel. The best part? The delicious honey, mustard and chilli glaze that makes for a sweet, sticky, and scrumptious topping.
When it’s hot out, the last thing you want to do is spend hours stuck in the kitchen. That’s why simple (but delicious) recipes like this peach and bocconcini barbecue flatbread are at the top of our peachy list. With seasonal peaches, salty prosciutto, and bocconcini, it’s an effortless meal that tastes absolutely divine.
A delicious, cosy, and peachy dessert made in a slow cooker? Who would’ve thought. This slow cooker peach melba cobbler recipe uses canned peaches, which means you can save this for when the peach craving hits after summer.
Think: peaches cooked in a yummy marmalade, cinnamon and vanilla syrup. Sealed with the perfect pastry top, this sweet and nutty dessert will be a crowd-favourite in no time.
Have a potluck coming up? This peach tray bake with caramel custard is the perfect dessert to bring that’ll definitely impress. Depending on your mood (and the weather), you can serve warm or cold.
Switch up your normal morning toast with this delicious caramelised peach bruschetta recipe. It’s the perfect way to start a lazy sunday at home.
Looking for a show-stopping dessert? This no-bake cheesecake is as easy as it is delicious. Perfectly creamy, sweet and fruity, topped with juicy peaches. Plus, you can get this all done without ever touching the oven!
Meet your new summer refresher: a peach and raspberry slushie. Our advice? Keep a bag of extra chopped peaches in the freezer so you can make this whenever the craving hits.
Fresh, fruity, and perfect for summer. This maple-glazed chicken salad offers the perfect balance between sweet and savoury. And the secret ingredient that makes this more than your average chicken salad? Grilled peaches, of course.
It doesn’t take long to prepare this traditional French dessert. Using canned peach slices for convenience (though, you can definitely use fresh, too), serve this with your favourite ice cream and you’ll get the perfect after dinner sweet treat. We’re drooling just thinking about it.
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