Description
Fresh peach crisp is a warm, comforting dessert featuring juicy peaches baked under a buttery oat crumble. It’s easy to make, perfect for summer, and delicious with vanilla ice cream.
Ingredients
- 6–8 fresh peaches, peeled and sliced
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp cornstarch (or flour)
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon (divided)
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cubed
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 9×9-inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl, toss the sliced peaches with granulated sugar, lemon juice, cornstarch, and 1/2 tsp cinnamon. Spread the mixture evenly into the prepared dish.
- In another bowl, combine oats, flour, brown sugar, salt, and remaining 1/2 tsp cinnamon. Cut in the cold butter using a pastry cutter or fork until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Sprinkle the oat mixture evenly over the peaches.
- Bake for 35–40 minutes, or until the peaches are bubbling and the topping is golden brown.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving. Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream if desired.
Notes
Peeling peaches is optional; skins soften during baking.Fresh peaches work best, but canned or frozen (thawed and drained) can be substituted.Add berries or nuts for extra flavor and crunch.Make it gluten-free by using gluten-free oats and flour.Reheat leftovers in the oven to keep the topping crisp.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 27g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 44g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 25mg