With the excitement of peach season being at its peak comes the realization that summer is coming to an end. There’s only one thing to do in the face of this sad truth: EAT ALL THE PEACHES! First, treat yourself to the experience of sinking your teeth into a few ripe ones and letting the juice dribble down your chin. After that, start Pinning your fave seasonal peach recipes to whip up before the end of summer, covering both sweet and savory. Finally, give your grill a good scrub, because grilled fruit is all the rage, and we’ve got 15 grilled peach recipes that will knock your flip-flops off.
1. Grilled Peach Tartines With Burrata and Basil: We love a flexible snack that can be both an appetizer *and* a dessert. These bright, sweet and savory tartines are the perfect way to kick off — or wrap up — a summer patio dinner party. (via Domesticate Me)
2. Grilled Peach, Prosciutto and Goat Cheese Pizza: We’re at the point where summer is coming to an end. Take advantage of the warm weather this weekend and move dinner outside with grilled naan pizzas topped with juicy peaches, salty prosciutto and tangy goat cheese. (via Strawberry Blondie Kitchen)
3. Grilled Peach Panzanella Salad: This Tuscan-inspired salad comes together quickly with grilled peaches and a crisped bread base that replaces lettuce. Light and refreshing, this bowl of goodness is an ideal lunch or refreshing side at dinner. (via A Simple Pantry)
4. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Peaches With Basil and Balsamic: These fresh peaches are wrapped with smokey bacon, then grilled to perfection. They’re a fantastic way to welcome guests to a summer dinner party. Just be sure to hide a few for yourself! (via Go Go Go Gourmet)
5. Grilled Bourbon Peach Drumsticks: Grilled drumsticks are what grilling chicken is all about, but we’re so over drumsticks being slathered with the same ol’ BBQ sauces. That’s why these gems need to be on everyone’s to-make list. They’ve been tossed in a finger-lickin’ mix of peach preserves and bourbon. (via Wry Toast)
6. Grilled Peach and Basil Arnold Palmer: When people think of grilled peaches, they tend to think of sweet and savory nibbles. But summertime needs good drinks, and this grilled peach concoction should be mandatory. You can keep it simple and refreshing or splash in some bourbon to make it nice and boozy. (via Half Baked Harvest)
7. Creamy Kale Salad With Grilled Peaches and Spicy Croutons: People seem to either love or hate kale, but it would be difficult to hate on this stunner of a salad. It has everything going for it with grilled peaches, hearty greens and a spicy crunch. Get your forks out — it’s time to fall in love with kale. (via The Green Life)
8. Grilled Peaches With Cinnamon Mascarpone: If you’re searching for the perfect summer dessert, look no further. Nothing can beat grilled peaches stuffed with soft and fluffy cinnamon-spiced mascarpone. Topped with crunchy hazelnuts, this medley of natural sweetness and indulgent creaminess will leave you speechless. (via Sugar Free Londoner)
9. Grilled Peach, Mozzarella and Basil Sandwich: Gourmet grilled cheese is always something to get super excited about. When you throw grilled peaches into the mix with ooey gooey mozzarella, there truly are no words. (via Ricotta and Radishes)
10. Grilled Jerk Chicken Skewers With Fresh Summer Peaches: Skewers are always a hit — so many flavors stacked onto one stick! The spiciness of jerk chicken and the sweetness of grilled peaches pair wonderfully here. You’re guaranteed to impress, so go ahead and stick it to ’em. (via Feasting at Home)
11. Dairy-Free Coconut Caramel Brioche French Toast With Grilled Peaches: Sounds fancy, doesn’t it? Well, it is — but it’s easy enough to make yourself too. Created with gorgeous brioche bread, these are topped with grilled peaches and drizzled with caramel. Who wouldn’t want to kick their day off like this? (via The Brick Kitchen)
12. Grilled Peach, Corn and Basil Flatbread With Balsamic Glaze: Whether entertaining guests or looking for solo dinner inspo, flatbreads are always a hit, since they allow so much room for tasty creativity. Topped with grilled peaches, sweet summer corn and a balsamic glaze, these flatbreads are a token example. (via Shared Appetite)
13. Barbecue Pork Chops With Grilled Peaches: Pork chops and apples are an exceptional pairing when it comes to fall-time cooking, so it should come as no surprise to see a delectable summer spin on that combo. With cinnamon butter-basted grilled peaches, you’ll be busting chops out much more frequently. (via Garnish and Glaze)
14. Grilled Peach Bruschetta: Bruschetta as we know it gets a total makeover with this brilliant grilled peach variation. Crunchy charred ciabatta is smothered with creamy cheese, then topped with a sweet and earthy blend of grilled peaches and tarragon. Finish them off with a light drizzle of honey, and all is right in the world. You may never think of tomatoes and basil again… (via Le Petit Eats)
15. Grilled Peach and Vanilla Cake Trifle With Golden Syrup Whipped Cream: Grilled peaches offer a soft and lush texture while punching up the sweetness in this beautiful trifle. With a vanilla cake that carries the essence of cardamom and a golden syrup whipped cream, this treat offers three different layers of heaven. (via Evil Shenanigans)
