POACHED PEACHES WITH CREAM CHEESE FILLING

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This is a recipe I wrtote for a Taste of Home contest in 2010. It has turned out to be a family favorite.

Provided by G F

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 c water
1 c sugar
1 tsp vanilla
1/4 tsp cinnamon
2 medium peaches
3 oz cream cheese (fat free will work as well)
2 Tbsp powdered sugar
2 Tbsp miniature semisweet chocolate chips
1 Tbsp orange juice
cinnamon for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. In a large saucepan, combine the water, sugar, vanilla and cinnamon; add peaches. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until peaches are tender.
  • 2. Remove peaches with a slotted spoon; cool to room temperature. Discard cooking liquid. Halve, pit and peel peaches; refrigerate until chilled.
  • 3. In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, chocolate chips and orange juice until blended.
  • 4. Pipe or spoon into peach halves. Sprinkle with additional cinnamon.

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