Grilled Peaches with Ricotta, Walnuts and Honey
Description
These grilled peaches are the perfect summer dessert. The grill naturally caramelizes the peaches and the toasted walnuts offer a welcome crunch.
Ingredients
Peaches
- 4 medium ripe peaches, halved, pit removed
- 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
Assembly
- 1/2 cup ricotta
- 1/2 cup California walnuts
- 1/4 cup honey
- 4 fresh mint sprigs
PREPARATION
1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Place walnuts (for marinade and salsa) on a baking sheet. Toast walnuts for 5 minutes. Remove from oven. Roughly chop when cool.
Peaches
1. Preheat grill to medium high heat. Clean and lightly oil your grill. Brush each peach half with oil (or spray with cooking spray) on both sides.
2. Grill peaches cut down for 4-5 minutes until grill marks form. Flip with tongs and grill another 1-2 minutes until peaches are slightly tender. Remove peaches from grill and place on a large plate.
Assembly
1. To serve, place two peach halves on a plate or in a small bowl. Top each half with ricotta and chopped toasted walnuts. Drizzle with honey and garnish with mint. Serve warm.
NUTRITION
- Calories: 250 cal
- Total Fat: 14 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Cholesterol: 16 mg
- Sodium: 27 mg
- Carbohydrates: 31 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3 g
- Total Sugars: 27 g
- Added Sugars: 0 g
- Protein: 6 g
- Vitamin D: 0 mcg
- Calcium: 8 mg
- Iron: 4 mg
- Potassium: 292 mg