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Easy Peach Crumble with Brown Sugar Crunch and Salted Vanilla Cream

A delightful summer dessert featuring juicy peaches topped with a brown sugar crumble and paired with silky salted vanilla cream.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh peaches, peeled and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon or nutmeg (optional)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon flaky sea salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Combine sliced peaches, granulated sugar, lemon juice, vanilla extract, cinnamon (if using), and cornstarch in a large bowl.
  3. Make the crumble topping by mixing flour, brown sugar, cold butter, salt, and optional spices until crumbly.
  4. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish and layer the peach mixture evenly.
  5. Sprinkle the crumble topping generously over the peaches.
  6. Bake for 35-40 minutes until the topping is golden brown.
  7. Whip the heavy cream with powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and flaky sea salt until soft peaks form.
  8. Serve warm with salted vanilla cream on top.

Notes

Feel free to experiment with adding other fruits or nuts to the crumble topping for variations.

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Keywords: peach crumble, summer dessert, brown sugar crumble, salted vanilla cream