Vanilla poached peaches recipe

Vanilla poached peaches

This simple yet elegant dessert uses ripe peaches and sweet honey for a deliciously light pudding. Serve with a dollop of natural yogurt for a refreshing twist.

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  • Serves 4
  • 5 mins to prepare and 20 mins to cook
  • 47 calories / serving

Ingredients

  • 4 ripe peaches
  • 425ml water
  • 1tbsp honey
  • 1 vanilla pod, split
  • natural yogurt, to serve

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Each serving contains

Energy
200kJ 47.0kcal
2%
Fat
0g
low0%
Saturates
0g
low0%
Salt
0.0g
low0%
Sugars
11g
medium12%

of the Reference intake

Carbohydrate 11.0gProtein 1.2gFibre 2.2g

Method

  1. Pour boiling water over the peaches, leave for 2 minutes then place in a bowl if ice-cold water. Remove the skins of the peaches. Place the peaches in a small pan and pour in the water and honey.
  2. Scrape the seeds from the vanilla pod and add these and the pod to the pan. Bring to a simmer and cook for 15-20 minutes, turning the peaches occasionally, until they are soft. Remove the peaches from the pan. Boil the syrup to reduce by a quarter, then pour over the peaches and leave to cool.
  3. Serve with dollops of natural yogurt.

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