Chocolate-Amaretti Peaches

Chocolate-Amaretti Peaches
45 min.
8
137kcal

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Imagine biting into a perfectly ripe peach that is warm, buttery, and filled with a delightful surprise. Chocolate-Amaretti Peaches are the ultimate dessert for anyone craving a heavenly treat that combines the natural sweetness of fruit with the rich flavors of chocolate and cookies. This recipe takes just 45 minutes, making it an ideal choice for dinner parties, family gatherings, or a special night in.

The lusciousness of fresh peaches is enhanced by the crunchy texture and aromatic taste of crushed amaretti cookies, which lend a lovely Italian flair to this simple dish. A delicate sprinkling of bittersweet chocolate on top adds a touch of decadence that will have your guests coming back for seconds. With just a handful of ingredients, you'll impress everyone with this easy yet elegant dessert.

Not only is this treat delicious, but it also presents beautifully, making it an eye-catching addition to any dessert spread. The combination of flavors and textures—crunchy, creamy, and juicy—all come together to create a delightful experience. Plus, with only 137 calories per serving, you can indulge without the guilt. So, grab your peaches and get ready to elevate your dessert game with this irresistible recipe!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup amaretti cookies crushed ( 8 cookies)
  • ounce bittersweet chocolate shaved
  • tablespoons brown sugar 
  • teaspoons butter 
  • large peaches pitted ripe halved

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking pan
  • broiler
  • melon baller

Directions

  1. Preheat broiler.
  2. Combine cookie crumbs and sugar in a small bowl.
  3. Hollow center of peach halves using a melon baller. Fill each peach half with 1 rounded tablespoon cookie crumb mixture. Arrange peaches in an 11 x 7-inch glass or ceramic baking dish coated with cooking spray.
  4. Place 1 teaspoon butter on top of each filled half. Broil 2 minutes or until butter melts.
  5. Sprinkle evenly with chocolate. Cool 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories137kcal
Protein5.22%
Fat37.89%
Carbs56.89%

Properties

Glycemic Index
11.28
Glycemic Load
3.03
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
3.0569565218428%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
1.68mg
Catechin
4.3mg
Epigallocatechin
0.91mg
Epicatechin
2.05mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.26mg
Kaempferol
0.19mg
Quercetin
0.58mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:137.33kcal
6.87%
Fat:6.06g
9.32%
Saturated Fat:3.42g
21.36%
Carbohydrates:20.47g
6.82%
Net Carbohydrates:18.6g
6.76%
Sugar:17.29g
19.21%
Cholesterol:10.96mg
3.65%
Sodium:66.59mg
2.9%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:3.05mg
1.02%
Protein:1.88g
3.76%
Vitamin A:411.97IU
8.24%
Fiber:1.87g
7.48%
Copper:0.11mg
5.69%
Vitamin E:0.78mg
5.17%
Manganese:0.1mg
5.11%
Vitamin C:3.59mg
4.35%
Potassium:132.03mg
3.77%
Vitamin B3:0.74mg
3.7%
Iron:0.64mg
3.57%
Magnesium:13.61mg
3.4%
Selenium:2.22µg
3.17%
Vitamin K:3.23µg
3.08%
Phosphorus:29.78mg
2.98%
Zinc:0.3mg
2%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
1.8%
Vitamin B5:0.15mg
1.54%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.49%
Folate:5.43µg
1.36%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.22%
Source:My Recipes