This quick and simple recipe for creamy baked peach chicken is perfect for a busy weeknight. With the sweet and tangy flavors of fresh peaches and tender chicken, it’s sure to become a family favorite. 

While I was working on our roasted peach chicken recipe, I kept thinking that a creamy baked version would be so good! So I set to work on testing a creamy peach chicken recipe and this is it! It is so delicious and a perfect way to use those juicy summer peaches! We pan sear the chicken first and then let it finish cooking in the oven. It’s so easy!

Last year we ordered our first box of peaches from Pearson Farm, and we will be doing that from now on! Peach season is so short here in Utah and those sweet Georgia peaches are so dang good!

Now don’t get me wrong, I am allllllll about using peaches in sweet dessert recipes! Those are some of absolute faves! Our peach crisp is phenomenal! Then there are the peach cobbler and peach dumplings. I could go on and on, but there is something so unexpectedly delightful about peaches in a savory dish. The peaches really shine in this creamy peach chicken recipe!

Ingredients for Creamy Peach Chicken

This recipe requires ingredients for a chicken marinade, a roasting sauce and a dry chicken rub. There is nothing too fancy or complicated, but everything combined is so tasty. Here is everything you will need:

• Chicken Breasts: We prefer to use bone-in and skin-on chicken breasts for maximum flavor, but often end up using boneless skinless chicken breasts for ease.
• Marinade: Peach Preserves and Heavy Cream
• Roasting Sauce: White Wine Vinegar, Thyme (fresh or dried), Dijon Mustard, Olive Oil, Shallots, Garlic, Sea Salt, Black Pepper and Peaches
• Dry Rub: Chili Powder, Smoked Paprika, Cinnamon, Salt and Pepper

The measurements needed for each ingredient can be found in the recipe card at the end of the post.

How to Make Creamy Peach Chicken

If you’re looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner, then add this chicken recipe to your menu this week! It is full of flavor and simple to make. Here is your step by step guide for making the recipe:

1. Marinate: Add the peach preserves, cream and chicken to a ziploc bag and squish to combine. Let the chicken marinate in the fridge for at least an hour, up to overnight.
2. Prep: When you’re ready to cook it, pull the chicken out of the marinade and save the marinade. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F and pat the chicken breasts dry.
3. Rub: Combine all the ingredients for the rub in a small bowl and stir to combine. Rub the chicken all over with the rub mixture.
4. Make the Sauce: Whisk all the ingredients for the sauce together in a separate bowl and set aside.
5. Sear: Heat a large cast

Brown Sugar Peach Crumble Pie Bars

This recipe for Brown Sugar Peach Crumble Pie Bars is for you, the one who is afraid of pie. Homemade peach crumble pie features a flaky crust and always fresh, sweet peach filling. To take things from yummy to AMAZING we top it off with a brown sugar crumble that you won’t be able to stop eating! This is the ultimate slice of summer dessert.

Tired of peach pies that turn into a soggy mess?

We’ve all been there – cutting into what should be a perfect peach pie, only to find a runny filling and a bottom crust that gave up halfway through baking. These peach crumble bars solve the problem of a weeping pie and soggy crust with a thick, juicy peach filling that holds up beautifully AND a sturdy crust that stays crisp, even under all that sweet summer fruit.

Why This Recipe is Always on Repeat in Our Kitchen

Late summer in Washington meant buckets of peaches and a kitchen that smelled like warm fruit and spice – something special was always baking. Peaches make me feel so content and nostalgic in life and this peach pie bar recipe is our go-to when peaches are perfect and we want something sweet without the fuss.

Ingredients for Brown Sugar Peach Crumb Bars

Nothing complicated here – just fresh peaches, a few pantry basics, and that buttery crumble magic that turns golden and crisp in the oven.

• All Butter Pie Crust: We use one double crust of Mom’s Magic Pie Crust – it’s flaky, foolproof, and our forever favorite.
• Peach Chunks: About 7 cups from 7 fresh peaches, peeled or unpeeled. Big chunks hold their shape better and give more texture.
• Brown Sugar: Adds rich, caramel-y sweetness to both the filling and the crumble.
• Cornaby’s Ultra Gel: Keeps the peach filling thick without tasting starchy. You can sub cornstarch in a pinch, but trust us – Ultra Gel is worth tracking down.
• Lemon Juice: Brightens the fruit and balances the sweetness.
• Cinnamon: A little warm spice in both the peachmixture and the topping.
• All-Purpose Flour: Gives the crumble topping its perfect, sandy texture.
• Salt: Just a pinch brings it all to life.
• Unsalted Butter (Cold): Cold and cubed so the crumble bakes into buttery, golden clumps.

How to Make Brown Sugar Peach Crumble Pie Bars

No fancy steps here, just summery dessert made easy.

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Summer Buttermilk Peach Biscuits

You are going to LOVE these hot, fluffy Summer Buttermilk Peach Biscuits loaded with sweet peaches and drizzled in a simple glaze. Inspired by a Southern classic, peach cobbler, these Peach Biscuits are loaded with fresh peaches we got straight from Georgia! They are perfect for breakfast or dessert!

Growing up, my grandma’s kitchen was always filled with the sweet scent of fresh peaches in the summer. While her famous peach cobbler was a beloved Sunday tradition, one day she surprised us with buttermilk peach biscuits instead. I still remember sitting at the kitchen table, biting into those flaky, buttery biscuits bursting with juicy peach pieces. It was like tasting summer and comfort all at once. Since then, these biscuits have become my way of bringing that cozy, nostalgic feeling to my family’s table, no matter the season.

Nothing says Southern comfort quite like warm, golden Buttermilk Peach Biscuits. Made with simple, classic ingredients, they blend juicy peaches, flaky butter, and tangy buttermilk for the perfect balance of sweet and savory. Plus the optional glaze adds just the right touch of sweetness to finish them off. Let’s dive in!

Ingredients for Peach Biscuits

These peach biscuits use simple ingredients to create tender biscuits that are sweet, buttery, and full of peach flavor.

• Finely diced peaches: Adds juicy sweetness and bursts of fresh flavor.
• All-purpose flour: Provides structure and a tender crumb.
• Baking powder: Helps the biscuits rise and stay fluffy.
• Salt: Enhances all the flavors and balances the sweetness.
• Powdered sugar: Adds light, subtle sweetness to the dough.
• Cold shortening: Creates tender, soft layers in the biscuits.
• Frozen unsalted butter: Adds flakiness and buttery richness.
• Cold buttermilk: Moistens the dough and activates leavening.
• Butter (for brushing): Melts into the tops for a golden finish.

Egg Wash:

• Egg: Adds color and shine to the biscuit tops.
• Milk: Thins the egg wash for easy brushing.

For Glaze:

• Powdered sugar: Sweetens and forms the glaze base.
• Butter: Adds smoothness and flavor.
• Milk: 
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How to Freeze Peaches

Don’t let juicy, sun-ripened peaches go bad! This guide on how to freeze peaches shows the easiest way to keep their sweet flavor locked in for smoothies, cobblers, and favorite peach recipes all year.

No messy boiling water or syrup needed – just slice, freeze on a baking sheet, and stash in freezer bags. It’s quick, clean, and keeps freezer burn away.

Tired of Mushy Frozen Peaches with Zero Flavor?

A lot of guides focus on home food preservation using liquid like heavy syrup or white grape juice, but those methods can leave your peaches soggy and overly sweet. This simple freezing method skips the mess and keeps your slices firm, flavorful, and freezer-ready. No syrup, no fuss, just pure peach goodness!

My Freezer is Never Without a Stash of Peaches

I grew up completely surrounded by canning, freezing, and preserving. My mom is an incredible gardener, and we spent hours snapping beans and stuffing jars full of peaches. These days I don’t can as much, but my freezer is never without a stash of peaches. I use them for cobblers, smoothies, or tossing into a hot pan with butter and brown sugar – instant summer dessert on a weeknight!

What to Use Peaches For

Frozen peaches bring fresh, juicy flavor to everything from quick desserts to slow weekend bakes. They’re just right for Peaches ‘n Cream Crumble Bars, The Best Peaches and Cream Pie, or our cozy Dutch Oven Peach Crisp.

What You Need to Freeze Peaches

You only need a few simple tools to freeze peaches with all that sweet, juicy flavor intact. No syrup or canning gear required – just freezer basics and fresh fruit.

• Ripe Peaches: Go for freestone peaches if you can – they’re easier to slice and pit than clingstone varieties.
• Peeler or Paring Knife: Skip blanching and peel by hand with a great peeler.
• Pot & Ice Water (Optional): Needed only if you choose to blanch.
• Baking Sheet: For flash-freezing slices in a single layer so they don’t stick together.
• Freezer Bags or Containers: Store your frozen peaches and press out as much air as possible to avoid freezer burn – our foodsaver is a must-have!<

Grilled Peach Caprese Salad Recipe

This Grilled Peach Caprese Salad might just be the most irresistible twist on caprese yet. Sweet grilled peaches, cool slices of mozzarella, ripe summer tomatoes, and creamy avocado all finished with a rich balsamic drizzle – it’s fresh, colorful, and packed with flavor in every bite.

Why We Love This Salad

This salad is a go-to around here because it’s simple, stunning, and packed with layers of flavor – sweet grilled fruit, creamy mozzarella, and that tangy balsamic glaze. We served it at a church BBQ and the entire platter disappeared faster than anything else on the table. It’s one of those dishes that looks fancy, tastes even better, and takes almost no effort to pull off.

What to Serve It With

My grilled peach salad makes an easy, elegant pairing for just about any summer meal. We especially love it with BBQ dishes, grilled meats, or anything rich and savory. Try it with our juicy Flank Steak, herby Easy 3 Ingredient Chicken Marinade, or a side of our Secret Best Grilled Corn for the ultimate warm-weather dinner.

Ingredients for Grilled Peach Avocado Caprese Salad

This salad is fresh, simple, and full of texture – no fancy ingredients, just a few summery staples that shine on their own.

• Lemons: Grilled for a sweet, smoky citrus flavor.
• Peach: Ripe and thickly sliced so it caramelizes on the grill.
• Olive Oil: Helps with grilling and adds richness.
• Tomatoes: Juicy and vibrant – summer tomatoes work best.
• Avocado: Sliced just before serving for creamy texture.
• Sea Salt or Sea Salt Flakes: A good finishing salt makes all the difference.
• Fresh Ground Black Pepper: Adds balance and warmth.
• Fresh Mozzarella: Soft and milky – mozzarella pearls or burrata work too.
• Arugula or Arugula Mix: Adds peppery crunch and stretches the salad for a crowd.
• Balsamic Vinegar: Reduced to a sweet, glossy drizzle.