Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our slow-cooker amaretto-poached peaches recipe. This delightful dessert combines the natural sweetness of peaches with the nutty warmth of amaretto liqueur, creating a dish that is both comforting and sophisticated. The slow-cooking process allows the flavors to meld and deepen, resulting in a tender and juicy fruit that practically melts in your mouth. Amaretto adds a touch of almond essence, complementing the delicate taste of the peaches. Serve these poached peaches with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, or a dollop of Greek yogurt for a truly decadent treat. Alternatively, you can enjoy them on their own as a refreshing and light snack.
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FRESH PEACHES WITH AMARETTO SAUCE
Company dessert? Dress up fresh peach slices with a 5-ingredient killer sauce that includes soymilk and amaretto.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Stir together sugar and cornstarch in 1-quart stainless steel or nonstick saucepan (do not use aluminum because the sauce will discolor). With wire whisk, stir in soymilk and amaretto liqueur until well blended.
- Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly. Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Refrigerate about 1 hour or until cold.
- Divide peaches among 4 individual dessert dishes. Spoon amaretto sauce over peaches. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 40 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 0 g
PEACHES STUFFED WITH AMARETTI COOKIES
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories dessert
Time 45m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Butter the bottom of an 8-inch baking dish and set aside.
- Using a melon baller, clean out the red flesh from the center of each peach. Arrange the peaches cut side up in the prepared dish. In the bowl of a food processor, add the amaretti cookies and pulse until finely crumbled. Divide the amaretti crumbs between the peaches. Fill the center of each peach with the amaretti cookie crumbs. Sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon of sugar over each. Dot each peach with 1/2 teaspoon of butter.
- Bake until the peaches are tender and the filling is crisp on top, about 30 minutes. Serve warm with whipped cream.
CANNED PEACHES AMARETTO
This is a quick canning recipe for a lug of peaches, about 20 to 24. I like to take the juice from the jar after opening and make a gelatin dessert.
Provided by Montana Heart Song
Categories Gelatin
Time 1h30m
Yield 12-14 pints
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large stockpot bring about 6 quarts water to boil, drop in peaches for about 2 minutes, with slotted spoon take out and drop into sink of cold water. Peel the skin from the peach with your hands, cut in half,pit,then quarters.
- In another large stockpot have ice water and lemon juice. Place the prepared peaches in the lemon juice water.
- Wash 12 to 14 pint jars. Place in a pan upside down with hot water in the oven at 200 degrees. Make sure seals are also in hot water.
- Combine orange juice, pineapple juice, sugar and cinnamon sticks.Heat and stir so sugar melts and does not burn.Add Amaretto. Drain peaches and add to hot syrup. Cook about five minutes. Hot pack peaches into jars, put one cinnamon stick in each jar. Use a jar funnel to pour syrup into jar.Make sure you leave 1/2 inch head room in the jar. Wipe the rim of each jar clean with a hot sterile cloth.
- Apply lid seal and screwbands. Place in a hot water bath for 20 minutes or use a pressure cooker canner and follow directions for your specific pressure cooker.Take out and cool on a towel covered counter. Keep out of drafts.Make sure each jar is sealed, seal will be dented in when sealed. If not sealed, reprocess.
- Store on a cool dark shelve or in a canning room.About two hours before serving,.
- open the jar,drain the peaches and chill.
- PEACH JUICE GELATIN DESSERT.
- Reserve the cold juice from the jar to measure at least 3/4 cup add water to make 1 cup place in saucepan, add 7-UP, stir in one packet of unflavored gelatin, stir until dissolved, heat and pour into bowl and chill or pour into parfait glasses and chill.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 438.5, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 21.4, Carbohydrate 105, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 97.8, Protein 8.4
SLOW COOKER PEACH CRISP
I like to make this slow cooker peach crisp when the summer days are hot and I don't want to start the oven.
Provided by Amy Woessner
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Peach Dessert Recipes
Time 4h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Lightly spray the inside of a slow cooker with cooking spray.
- Mix flour, oats, butter, brown sugar, white sugar, and cinnamon together in a large bowl.
- Layer peaches in the bottom of the prepared slow cooker. Sprinkle the flour mixture over the peaches.
- Cover and cook on Low until peaches are bubbly, 4 to 6 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.7 calories, Carbohydrate 30.9 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 60.1 mg, Sugar 21.2 g
SLOW COOKER PEACHES AND CREAM STEEL-CUT OATMEAL
So nice to have breakfast all ready when you wake up! Peaches seem to be our favorite flavor in this oatmeal, but any fruit works. Make it your own by adding your favorite toppings like chopped walnuts, cream, additional brown sugar, cinnamon, butter, etc.
Provided by DLVMommy
Categories Breakfast and Brunch Cereals Oatmeal Recipes
Time 6h40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place water, oats, milk, butter, brown sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt into an oven-safe bowl. Place the bowl into the bottom of a slow cooker. Fill the slow cooker with water up to the water level in the oatmeal bowl. Cover the slow cooker.
- Cook on Low until oats are tender, 6 to 8 hours.
- Stir in peaches with their juices. Cover and continue to cook on Low until warmed, about 30 minutes. Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 269.8 calories, Carbohydrate 39.1 g, Cholesterol 20.1 mg, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 219.9 mg, Sugar 12.5 g
Tips:
- Choose ripe but firm peaches: This will help them hold their shape during cooking.
- Use a variety of peaches: This will give your dish a more complex flavor.
- Don't overcrowd the slow cooker: The peaches should be in a single layer so that they cook evenly.
- Use a good quality amaretto: This will make a big difference in the flavor of the dish.
- Serve the peaches warm or cold: They are delicious either way.
Conclusion:
Slow-cooker amaretto-poached peaches are an easy and delicious dessert that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for a special occasion or a simple weeknight meal. The peaches are tender and juicy, with a rich and flavorful sauce. Serve them with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for a truly decadent treat.
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