This Easy Peach Crisp recipe is a delicious and simple dessert that highlights the sweet and juicy flavors of fresh peaches. With a crumbly and buttery oat topping, this peach crisp is the perfect combination of sweet, tart, and crunchy. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a comforting and satisfying treat.
Ingredients
- 6-8 fresh peaches, peeled, pitted, and sliced
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Vanilla ice cream, for serving
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x9-inch baking dish.
- Place the sliced peaches in the prepared baking dish and spread them out evenly.
- In a medium bowl, combine the flour, oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt. Mix well.
- Pour the melted butter and vanilla extract over the dry ingredients. Stir until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Sprinkle the crumb topping evenly over the peaches in the baking dish.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the peaches are tender.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
- Serve the Easy Peach Crisp warm, topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Interesting Facts
Peaches are a great source of vitamins A and C, as well as dietary fiber.
The peach crisp can also be made with other fruits like apples or berries.
This dessert is perfect for summer gatherings or as a comforting treat during colder months.
The combination of warm peach crisp and cold vanilla ice cream creates a delightful contrast of temperatures.