Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 6 cups fresh peaches, peeled and sliced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Preparation Time:
30 minutes
Cooking Time:
45-50 minutes
Difficulty Level:
3
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
- Combine the flour and salt and gradually add to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Press the dough into a 9-inch pie plate and trim the edges.
- Fill the pie crust with the sliced peaches.
- In a small bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
- Gradually add the powdered sugar until fully incorporated.
- Spread the whipped cream over the peaches and sprinkle with cinnamon.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is set.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 450 per slice
- Fat: 25g
- Protein: 5g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
Dish Characteristics:
- Flaky, buttery crust
- Sweet and juicy peach filling
- Creamy and fluffy whipped cream topping
- Warm and comforting dessert
User Comments:
- "This is the best peach pie I have ever had! The crust is so flaky and the filling is perfectly sweet and tart."
- "I love how easy it is to make. It's perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight dessert."
- "The combination of peaches, cream, and cinnamon is simply irresistible."
- "I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and classic peach pie."
- "I don't usually like peach pie, but this one has changed my mind."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to peel and slice the peaches thinly to ensure they cook evenly.
- Do not overbake the pie, as this will dry out the crust.
- Allow the pie to cool for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the filling to set.