Grilled Peach Cheesecake Parfaits is an easy no-bake dessert recipe. Creamy cheesecake mousse combined with graham crackers and grilled peaches will be a delicious ending to your summer meal!
What to do when it’s too hot to turn on your oven and you’re craving that creamy slice of cheesecake? Fire up the grill and make a no-bake cheesecake mousse parfait with grilled fruit. Now that’s a delicious solution!
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No Bake Peach Cheesecake
Top a creamy no-bake cheesecake mousse with grilled fresh peaches from this summer’s bounty.
Guaranteed, you won’t miss that slice of baked fresh peach cheesecake one little bit.
Go ahead, indulge in a little bit of summertime heaven!
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How to make peach parfaits
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- Preheat grill for direct-heat grilling.
- Sprinkle cut sides of peaches with ground ginger. Brush with 1 Tablespoon melted butter.
- Grill, cut sides down, until just tender, 2-3 minutes. Remove from grill. Slice and reserve.
- With mixer on medium speed beat cream cheese, sugar, 2 Tablespoons peach preserves and vanilla until blended and creamy.
- Fold in zest and whipped topping until combined; reserve.
- In a small mixing bowl combine graham cracker crumbs and the remaining 2 Tablespoons melted butter.
- To assemble parfaits: layer each serving glass with 1/4 cup cheesecake mousse mixture, 1/4 cup graham crumb mixture, 1/4 cup cheesecake mousse mixture and 1 Tablespoon peach preserves. Using bottom of a spoon, gently swirl preserves into top of cheesecake mixture.
- Garnish with sliced grilled peaches.
Swirls of Flavor Recipe Tips
- Use your favorite flavor of preserves
Substitutions
- Substitute nectarines for the peaches
- Make with chocolate graham crackers or plain graham crackers instead of cinnamon graham crackers
Peaches FAQ’s
Imagine getting so many health benefits by simply biting into a ripe sweet juicy peach! Check out these facts about the fuzzy peach.
What type of fruit is a peach?
The peach is a stone fruit with a dominant gene that produces the fuzz on its skin.
How many varieties of peaches are there?
- There are over 2,000 varieties of peaches
- Peaches originate from Northwest China and can now be found in many parts of the world
- Georgia is known as “The Peach State”.
Are peaches healthy for you?
Yes, peaches are healthy for you. Peaches:
- are low in cholesterol
- are a good source of vitamin A, beta-carotene, vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin K, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B-6 and folate.
- contain 2.6 grams of fiber
- provide 1.5 grams of protein
- offer many minerals including calcium, copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, potassium, phosphorous and zinc
- are low in saturated fat
- are a nutrient-dense food
When is peach season?
- Peaches are best from June until the end of August
- August is National Peach Month
Ingredients
- peaches
- ground ginger
- butter
- cream cheese
- sugar
- peach preserves
- vanilla extract
- orange zest
- whipped topping
- cinnamon graham crackers
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My award winning Bourbon Peach Cheesecake Mousse will be a winner on your table too! A pecan graham crust and Bourbon peaches give this no-bake cheesecake mousse recipe it’s southern flair!
And I’ll never turn down a bowl of homemade no churn Peaches N Cream Ice Cream made with fresh peaches and a hint of vanilla.
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Grilled Peach Cheesecake Parfaits
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Ingredients
- 2 peaches, pitted, quartered
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 3 Tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 6 Tablespoons peach preserves, divided
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon orange zest
- 1 cup frozen non-dairy whipped topping, thawed
- 4 whole cinnamon graham crackers, crushed, 3/4 cup
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Instructions
- Preheat grill for direct-heat grilling.
- Sprinkle cut sides of peaches with ground ginger. Brush with 1 Tb. melted butter.
- Grill, cut sides down, until just tender, 2-3 minutes. Remove from grill. Slice and reserve.
- With mixer on medium speed beat cream cheese, sugar, 2 Tbs. peach preserves and vanilla until blended and creamy.
- Fold in zest and whipped topping until combined; reserve.
- In small bowl combine graham cracker crumbs and remaining 2 Tbs. melted butter.
- To assemble parfaits: layer each serving glass with 1/4 cup cheesecake mousse mixture, 1/4 cup graham crumb mixture, 1/4 cup cheesecake mousse mixture and 1 Tbs. peach preserves. Using bottom of a spoon, gently swirl preserves into top of cheesecake mixture.
- Garnish with sliced grilled peaches.
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