15+ Sweet Peach Recipes For Summer

National Peach Day is August 27th, and I've put together a collection of my favorite sweet and juicy peach recipes, from classic desserts to fresh salad, and even dinner!

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It’s summertime, and that means some of the best fruit has ripened to its peak flavor. I’ve put together a collection of some of my favorite peach recipes, from baking Peach Muffins for breakfast, to classic desserts like this Peach Pie, to one of my favorite summer salad recipes. Not only are these recipes perfect for the summer if you’re looking to cook with seasonal flavors, they’re also full of bright colors, making them just the thing for setting an impressive table for guests! I’ve also included a few of my favorite peach cocktails, guaranteed to impress the next time you’re hosting brunch. Whether you’re looking for a new way to use peaches, or trying to find some seasonal ideas, you’re definitely going to find something with this collection.

Summer Peach Recipes

A collection of my favorite summer recipes using peaches as the main ingredient!

Peach Breads & Cake

A few of my favorite quick breads that take no time to bake, and go perfectly with a cup of coffee on a summer morning!

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Cinnamon Streusel Peach Bread Recipe
Cinnamon Streusel Peach Bread is an amazing combination of flavorful peaches, warm spices, and streusel topping in a moist bread recipe.
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Muffins in a muffin tin
Peach Muffins Recipe
Peach Muffins are a soft, buttery recipe, perfect for a morning pick-me-up. Fresh fruit and sweet spices are a great way to start any day.
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Sliced Bread on a cutting board
Cinnamon Peach Bread Recipe
Cinnamon Peach Bread may sound like a surprising combination, but the warm spice brings out the sweet peach flavor in this delicious bread.
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Cake sliced on cake stand 4x3
Peach Cake Recipe
Peach Cake is a delicious, easy, summer dessert with sweet peach slices in a yellow cake batter baked until golden brown. Try at brunch, too!
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Peach Desserts

If you’re looking for something sweet, these peach recipes are just the thing! From the classic peaches and cream combo, to buttery brown sugar crisp recipes, you’ll find it here.

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Peaches and Cream Recipe
Peaches & Cream is the perfect quick and easy summer dessert! This is what everyone will remember about the party!
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Peach Crisp Recipe
Peach Crisp is an all-American dessert. Juicy peaches covered in a crunchy oat topping, it's perfect with vanilla ice cream on a warm day!
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Scooping ice cream
Peach Ice Cream Recipe
Peach Ice Cream is the perfect summer treat, with smooth peach sauce mixed into the creamy base for a sweet, refreshing fruit flavor.
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Peach Crumb Bars cut on parchment paper
Peach Crumb Bars
Peach Crumb Bars are the perfect summer fruit dessert with sweet and tart peach filling between a buttery shortbread crust and crumb topping.
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Bowl of cobbler and ice cream sitting on table
Peaches and Cream Cobbler Recipe
This Cobbler is indeed a delightful variation on traditional peach cobbler, adding a rich, creamy twist that enhances its flavor and texture.
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cobbler on a white plate with ice cream.
Peach Cobbler Recipe
Easy Peach Cobbler is the ultimate Southern comfort classic with cinnamon sugar and crispy biscuit dough. Try baking it today!
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Peach Pies & Galettes

A few of my favorite summer pie recipes, and a couple of quick gallet recipes if you’re looking for something faster and easier.

Raspberry Peach Pie
This Raspberry Peach Pie is a fresh summer dessert filled with sweet, juicy peaches and tart raspberries. Topped with a pretty and easy lattice crust!
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single slice of fruit pie
Peach Pie Recipe
Peach Pie is an American classic made with fresh peaches and a sugared double crust. This recipe will have you reaching for a second slice!
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Peach Crumb Pie
Peach Crumb Pie is an American classic, made from fresh peaches with a brown sugar cinnamon filling and and a crispy buttery oat crumb topping. 
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Rustic Peach Galette on baking sheet
Rustic Peach Galette Recipe
Rustic Peach Galette is a beautiful Summer dessert, with sweet peaches baked in a flaky sugared pastry crust. Easier than pie, just as tasty!
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Fruit pastry on top of brown parchment
Summer Fruit Galette Recipe
Summer Fruit Galette is a tart and sweet quick seasonal dessert with a flaky pastry crust and mixed fruit filling. Ready in 40 minutes!
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Peach Cocktails

These cocktails are both delicious and perfectly aesthetic for the next time you’re hosting brunch!

Two Cocktails in Collins glasses with orange juice and garnish.
Fuzzy Navel Recipe
Fuzzy Navel is a fun cocktail with an equally fun name. Bright citrusy flavor, light on alcohol, and perfect for drinking at a brunch.
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Finished cocktails in champagne glasses with peach and mint garnish
Bellini Recipe
Bellini is a sparkling Italian cocktail perfect for Summer. Light, fruity, elegant, with a silky texture and effervescence.
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Wine cocktail in glass with fruit and straw.
White Sangria Recipe
White Sangria is the perfect Summer drink that's light, fruity, and refreshing. An easy crisp cocktail perfect for sharing.
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Peaches With Dinner

Peaches aren’t just for dessert, you can also use them to balance the savory notes and add a really nice fruit flavor to traditionally savory recipes!

Baked spiral ham cooked on serving platter with garnishes
Brown Sugar Peach Baked Ham (w/ Bourbon option) Recipe
Brown Sugar Peach Baked Ham with a Bourbon option is sweet and tender making the most flavorful main dish for your holiday or family dinner.
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Peach Berry Caprese Salad
Peach Berry Caprese Salad is the perfect sweet and juicy fruit salad with mozzarella balls, basil, and a zesty lemon and honey balsamic dressing.
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Fresh peaches are one of my favorite parts of summer, and while you can technically find peaches year-round, summertime is when they’ll have the best flavor and sweetness. Make sure you let me know in the comments which recipe was your favorite, and what other summer fruits you love! If you need more great recipes, check out my other collections, 30+ Hearty, Fresh Salads for Dinner and 20+ Fresh Berry Desserts to make all Summer!

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About the Author: Sabrina Snyder

Sabrina is a professionally trained Private Chef of over 10 years with ServSafe Manager certification in food safety. She creates all the recipes here on Dinner, then Dessert, fueled in no small part by her love for bacon.

Sabrina Snyder is a professionally trained personal and private chef of over 10 years who is the creator and developer of all the recipes on Dinner, then Dessert.

She is also the author of the cookbook Dinner, then Dessert – Satisfying Meals Using Only 3, 5 or 7 Ingredients, published by Harper Collins.

She started Dinner, then Dessert as a business in her office as a lunch service for her coworkers who admired her lunches before going to culinary school and becoming a full time personal chef and private chef.

As a personal chef Sabrina would cook for families one day a week and cook their entire week of dinners. All grocery shopping, cooking and cleaning was done along with instructions on reheating. As a private chef she cooked for private parties and cooked in family homes in the evenings for families on a nightly basis after working as a personal chef during the day.

Sabrina has been certified as a ServSafe Manager since 2007 and was a longstanding member of the USPCA Personal Chef Association including being on the board of the Washington DC Chapter of Chefs in the US Personal Chef Association when they won Chapter of the year.

As a member of the community of food website creators Sabrina Snyder has spoken at many conferences regarding her experiences as a food writer including the Indulge Food Conference, Everything Food Conference, Haven Food Conference and IACP Annual Food Professionals Conference.

Sabrina lives with her family in sunny California.

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