Description
This peach pie filling is a delightful blend of ripe peaches, brown sugar, and cinnamon. It delivers irresistible flavor that enhances any dessert. Quick to prepare and ideal for pies, this recipe is a must-try for those looking for an easy and delicious way to enjoy peaches!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb peaches cubed
- 2/3 cup light brown sugar packed
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
Instructions
- Cube the peaches, peeling them if fresh or thawing if frozen.
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine peaches, brown sugar, cinnamon, lemon juice, and cornstarch.
- Heat the mixture until peach juice separates and begins to simmer.
- Cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened. Lightly mash about 20% of the mixture.
- Cook for an additional minute, then remove from heat and let cool completely before use.
Notes
For best flavor, use ripe, in-season peaches.
Store any leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
This filling can be used in desserts, over ice cream, or in pastries.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 1mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
