π Grilled Peaches with Honey
A Simple, Elegant Summer Dessert from the Grill
Grilled peaches with honey are the kind of dessert that prove just how simple and satisfying seasonal cooking can be. With only a few ingredients and minimal prep, this dish transforms ripe peaches into tender, caramelized halves kissed by flame and enriched by a drizzle of golden honey. Perfect for backyard barbecues, casual weeknight dinners, or an elegant finish to a grilled feast, this dessert is sweet, warm, juicy, and incredibly easy to pull off.
Pair them with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, a dollop of whipped cream, or fresh mint for added flair. This recipe brings out the best in summer fruit while making the most of your grill.
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π₯ Ingredients
π For the Grilled Peaches:
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4 ripe but firm peaches, halved and pitted
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2 tablespoons olive oil or melted butter
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¼ cup honey (plus extra for drizzling)
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
π¨ Optional Toppings:
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Vanilla ice cream
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Greek yogurt or whipped cream
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Chopped mint
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Crushed nuts (pecans or almonds)
π¨π³ Instructions
πͺ Step 1: Prep the Peaches
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Wash and halve the peaches. Remove pits.
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Brush the cut sides with olive oil or melted butter to prevent sticking.
π― Step 2: Add Flavor
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Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon or a light pinch of salt for depth.
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Drizzle lightly with honey before grilling.
π₯ Step 3: Preheat the Grill
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Heat grill to medium-high (about 400°F).
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Clean and lightly oil the grates.
π Step 4: Grill the Peaches
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Place peaches cut-side down on the grill.
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Grill 3–5 minutes until grill marks appear and peaches begin to soften.
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Flip and cook another 2–3 minutes on the skin side if desired.
π¨ Step 5: Serve
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Remove from grill and drizzle with more honey.
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Serve warm with ice cream, yogurt, or fresh herbs.
π‘ Tips for Best Results
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Use freestone peaches—they're easier to halve and pit.
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Don’t over-ripen: Peaches should be firm enough to hold shape on the grill.
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For added flavor, try brushing with maple syrup or a splash of bourbon.
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π Grilled Peaches with Honey
Caramelized peaches for a sweet dessert on the grill.
π Total Time: 15 minutes
π½οΈ Servings: 4
π₯ Grill Temp: Medium-high (400°F)
Ingredients:
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4 peaches, halved and pitted
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2 tbsp olive oil or melted butter
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¼ cup honey
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1 tsp ground cinnamon (optional)
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Optional: ice cream, yogurt, fresh mint, nuts
Instructions:
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Preheat grill to medium-high.
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Brush peaches with oil or butter. Drizzle lightly with honey.
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Grill cut-side down for 3–5 minutes until softened and marked.
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Flip and grill 2–3 minutes more (optional).
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Serve warm with a final drizzle of honey and desired toppings.
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