Sauteed Peaches with Vanilla Ice Cream
Transform your dessert game with this irresistibly simple recipe for Sautéed Peaches with Vanilla Ice Cream. Juicy, ripe peaches are caramelized to golden perfection in a luscious blend of unsalted butter, brown sugar, and warming cinnamon, creating a silky syrup that’s pure decadence. A touch of pure vanilla extract enhances every spoonful, balancing the natural sweetness of the fruit. Paired with creamy vanilla ice cream, this dessert is a perfect harmony of warm and cold, sweet and spiced. Ready in just 20 minutes, it’s an effortless yet elegant treat ideal for summer nights or holiday gatherings. Customize with optional toppings like crunchy pecans, airy whipped cream, or a drizzle of caramel sauce for a show-stopping finish. Perfect for fruit dessert lovers searching for quick and easy peach recipes!
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Ingredients
- 4 whole ripe peaches
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 0.5 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1 pint vanilla ice cream
- 0 as desired optional toppings (e.g., chopped pecans, whipped cream, caramel sauce)
Directions
Step 1
Wash the peaches thoroughly, then cut them in half and remove the pits. Slice each half into 3-4 wedges.
Step 2
In a large skillet, melt the unsalted butter over medium heat.
Step 3
Once the butter has melted and starts to bubble, add the peach slices to the skillet in a single layer.
Step 4
Sprinkle the brown sugar and ground cinnamon evenly over the peaches.
Step 5
Cook the peaches for 3-4 minutes on one side, then gently flip them using tongs or a spatula and cook for another 3-4 minutes until they are tender and slightly caramelized. Be careful not to overcook as they can become mushy.
Step 6
Stir in the pure vanilla extract during the final minute of cooking to enhance the flavor.
Step 7
Remove the skillet from heat and let the peaches cool slightly for 1-2 minutes.
Step 8
Scoop a generous portion of vanilla ice cream into bowls or dessert plates.
Step 9
Top the ice cream with the warm sauteed peaches and drizzle any leftover syrup from the skillet on top.
Step 10
Garnish with optional toppings such as chopped pecans, whipped cream, or caramel sauce if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1154.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1620.0 |
| Total Fat 80.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 47.9g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 270.7mg | 0% |
| Sodium 409.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 204.5g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 10.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 170.5g | |
| Protein 22.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 637.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2123.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories