Why This Will Be Your Favorite Way To Eat Peaches

Fast.Easy.Delicious.No Sugar Added.

With this easy-to-follow recipe, you can enjoy the delectable flavors of a peach pie without the need for added sugar. The natural sweetness of ripe peaches combined with a touch of citrus and warm spices creates a filling that is bursting with flavor.

What Is The Best Way To Peel Peaches For Fresh Peach Pie?

Peeling peaches for a fresh pie can be made easier by following a few simple steps. Here’s the way that works best for me:

What Is Peach Pie Filling Made Of?

Ripe peaches- These will need to be peeled, pitted, and sliced.Lemon juice- The tartness of the apple juice helps balance the natural sweetness of the peaches.Vanilla extract- Enhances the natural flavors of the other ingredients.Ground cinnamon- Provides a nice earthy, comforting flavor.Cornstarch- Is used to thicken the delicious sauce that surrounds the peaches in this peach pie filling. Unsweetened apple juice- You can also use water for an even lower sugar bite.

How To Make Peach Pie Filling

Tips And Tricks

Choose Ripe and Sweet Peaches- Opt for ripe peaches that are naturally sweet. The sweetness of the peaches will enhance the flavor of the pie filling without the need for added sugar.Serve with a Topping- If you desire a touch of sweetness, you can serve the no-sugar-added peach pie with a dollop of whipped cream made from unsweetened heavy cream or a sprinkle of powdered stevia or cinnamon on top. These additions provide a hint of sweetness without relying on refined sugar.Taste and Adjust- As you assemble the pie filling, taste the mixture and adjust the flavors as needed. If the peaches aren’t as sweet as desired, you can add a small amount of a natural sweetener like stevia or monk fruit extract, if desired. However, try to rely on the natural sweetness of the peaches as much as possible.

The key to a delicious no-sugar-added peach pie filling is to let the natural sweetness of the peaches shine through. With the right combination of ripe peaches, flavorsome spices, and natural thickening agents, you can enjoy a delectable pie without the need for added sugar.

Variations

If you are in the height of the peach season and have a lot of peaches to work with, you may want to try a few different variations to keep things exciting! Here are a few of my favorite twists to try:

Almond Essence- Enhance the filling with a touch of almond essence or almond extract. The nutty undertones add a delightful twist to the peach pie.Berry Bliss- Create a mixed fruit filling by adding some fresh berries like raspberries, blackberries, or blueberries to the peach filling. The combination of sweet peaches and tart berries adds complexity and richness to the pie.Caramel Drizzle- While not entirely sugar-free, you can add a drizzle of sugar-free caramel sauce over the peach pie filling before baking. This adds a touch of indulgence without relying on refined sugar.

Remember to adjust the other ingredients and flavors accordingly to maintain the balance of sweetness. Feel free to get creative and combine different variations to create your own unique and delicious no-sugar-added peach pie filling.

Ways To Enjoy It

Now that you have your homemade no added sugar peach pie filling ready, you can use it in various ways. Here are some of my favorites: Note that this is not a SUGAR-FREE recipe. Peaches are still naturally high in sugar, so use caution in how you use them if your sugar consumption is strictly limited.

Classic Peach Pie- Pour the cooled filling into your favorite pie crust and bake according to your preferred pie recipe.Peach Crumble- Top the peach filling with a crumbly oat or nut-based topping and bake until golden and bubbly.Pancake or Waffle Topping- Warm up the peach pie filling and drizzle it over pancakes or waffles for a sweet and fruity twist.Yogurt Parfait- Layer the peach filling with Greek yogurt and granola for a delightful and healthy breakfast or dessert.

How Long Does It Last?

Remove the peach pie filling from the heat when it is freshly prepared and let it cool completely. Once cooled, transfer it to airtight containers or jars and refrigerate. The filling can be stored for up to one week.

Can You Freeze It?

Yes, you can freeze no-sugar-added peach pie filling for future use. Freezing the filling allows you to preserve the flavors of fresh peaches when they are in season and enjoy them later. Here’s how you can freeze the filling: It’s worth noting that freezing can slightly alter the texture of the peach pie filling. The peaches may become softer after thawing, but the flavors should still be delicious. The frozen peach pie filling should be used within 3 to 4 months for the best quality.

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