MAPLE-PEACH ICE CREAM TOPPING

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This simple, quick peach sauce is great for ice cream but tastes equally good on french toast, waffles, or granola. To peel or not to peel, the choice is yours! I left the peel on as it helps to keep the peaches intact.

Provided by Bren

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Peach Dessert Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 medium (2-1/2" dia) (approx 4 per lb)s ripe peaches
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
½ cup real maple syrup
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1 pinch freshly grated nutmeg

Steps:

  • Cut each peach in half, remove pit, and cut each half into 6 slices.
  • Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat until slightly browned, 2 to 4 minutes. Place peach slices into the butter, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook for 3 minutes, turning carefully. Add maple syrup, lemon zest, and nutmeg to the pot and cook for 2 to 3 more minutes.
  • Allow to cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.7 calories, Carbohydrate 31.1 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 7.3 mg, Sugar 28 g

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