17 Peach Desserts to Make Before It’s Too Late

By Maria Yagoda
Updated July 06, 2018
Credit: Ngoc Minh Ngo
When it’s prime peach season, we consider it our moral duty to make as many peach dishes as possible, from cobblers to crostatas. This summer, we're taking advantage of the abundance of sweet, ripe stone fruit with these crowd-pleasing peach desserts—before the season flies by.
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Peach Desserts to Make Before It's Too Late

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Roasted Peach Cobbler with Vanilla Ice Cream and Balsamic Syrup

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Andrew Zimmern’s decadent recipe is the perfect vehicle for ice cream.

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Peach-Lavender Cobbler

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Lavender and peach are a classic, but underused, flavor combination.

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Peach Crostata

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These free-form tarts can be baked up to six hours in advance.

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Confit of Peaches with Mint

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You won’t find an easier—or more elegant—summer dessert.

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Peach and Berry Crumble

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Whipped cream sweetened with maple syrup makes a perfect garnish here.

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Kaiserschmarrn with Peaches

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Kaiserschmarrn

is a popular Austrian dessert that can also be eaten for breakfast.

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Peach Hand Pies

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Freeze these mini desserts up to a month in advance and pop in the oven for a last-minute dessert.

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Peach Crisp with Brown Butter Crumble

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Using three types of sugars give this crisp an especially rich flavor.

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Peach and Blackberry Crisp

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Cinnamon, cardamom and nutmeg aren’t just for apples

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White Peach Tart

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"Instead of being crunchy, it's puffy and cakey,” says chef Marco Canora of this elegant dessert’s crust.

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Buttermilk Biscuit Peach Cobbler

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For a short cut, you can use your favorite pre-made refrigerated biscuit dough.

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Peach-Gingersnap Crisp

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When blended in a food processor, store-bought gingersnaps make the perfect crust.

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Peach Crisps

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Baked in individual ramekins, for people who don’t like to share.

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Peach-Apricot Cobbler with Almond Ice Milk

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Peaches, apricots and almonds all come from the same plant family, so pairing them together makes perfect sense.

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Georgia Peach Pie

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Make extra of the bourbon whipped cream so you can put it on everything for days to come.

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Brandied Peaches

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All you need is sugar, brandy, water, and peaches.

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Peach-Maple Ice Cream

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Bobby Flay brings us the quintessential summer dessert.

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