Grilled Peaches with Coconut Whipped Cream

Grilled peach halves with coconut whipped cream and maple syrup, garnished with mint leaves and toasted coconut flakes.

Elevate your summer dessert game with our Grilled Peaches with Coconut Whipped Cream. This delightful plant-based treat brings together the natural sweetness of juicy peaches with the rich, creamy texture of coconut whipped cream, creating a dessert that's as delicious as it is simple to prepare.

Grilled Peaches are the star of this dish. Halved and grilled to perfection, these peaches develop a beautiful caramelized exterior while remaining tender and juicy inside. The grilling process enhances their natural sweetness and imparts a subtle smoky flavor that pairs perfectly with the creamy topping. Each bite is a heavenly combination of warm, caramelized fruit and a touch of char, making it a true summer sensation.

The coconut whipped cream adds an indulgent touch to this dessert. Made from full-fat coconut milk, the cream is whipped to fluffy perfection, offering a light and airy texture that complements the grilled peaches. Sweetened with a hint of maple syrup and a dash of vanilla extract, this whipped cream is both dairy-free and decadently creamy, providing a luxurious contrast to the warm fruit.

For an extra touch of sweetness and elegance, drizzle each serving with a splash of pure maple syrup. This natural sweetener enhances the flavor of the peaches and adds a beautiful gloss to the dish. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint or a sprinkle of toasted coconut for added texture and visual appeal.

Grilled Peaches with Coconut Whipped Cream is perfect for summer barbecues, elegant dinner parties, or as a refreshing end to a warm day. Its simplicity makes it easy to prepare, while its sophisticated flavors and beautiful presentation ensure it will impress anyone who tastes it.

This plant-based dessert is not only delicious but also aligns with a healthy lifestyle, making it a versatile choice for those seeking a satisfying yet wholesome treat. Whether you're a devoted vegan or simply looking for a delectable dessert option, this recipe offers the perfect balance of flavor and texture.

Treat yourself and your guests to the ultimate summer indulgence with Grilled Peaches with Coconut Whipped Cream – a dessert that's both elegant and easy to make, with fresh, vibrant flavors that will leave everyone craving more.

Ingredients:

  • 4 ripe peaches, halved and pitted
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 can (14 oz) full-fat coconut milk, refrigerated overnight
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)
  • Toasted coconut flakes for garnish (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat Grill: Heat your grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Prepare Peaches: Brush the cut sides of the peach halves with olive oil.
  3. Grill Peaches: Place the peaches cut side down on the grill. Grill for about 4-5 minutes or until grill marks appear and the peaches are tender.
  4. Make Coconut Whipped Cream: Open the refrigerated can of coconut milk and scoop out the solidified cream into a mixing bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until fluffy. Add maple syrup and vanilla extract, and continue to beat until well combined.
  5. Serve: Place grilled peaches on a serving plate. Dollop with coconut whipped cream. Drizzle with additional maple syrup if desired.
  6. Garnish: Optionally, garnish with fresh mint leaves and toasted coconut flakes.
  7. Enjoy: Serve warm and enjoy the sweet, creamy goodness.

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