Peaches are messy. They drip, they stain, and they’re completely worth it. That one sweet bite is what summer is all about—and August just so happens to be National Peach Month. Around here, that means pulling out every trick in the kitchen to make the most of the season’s juiciest fruit.
Our experts at Nawara Brothers Home Store rounded up a few favorite recipes that take full advantage of the appliances already working hard in your home. From the oven to the grill (and yes, even the ice cream maker), these peach picks are ready when you are.
Disclaimer: Nawara Brothers Home Store does not receive any affiliate compensation for these recipes. We just think they sound really tasty and want to share with you!
Oven-Baked Beauties
When it comes to cozy, golden perfection, your oven always delivers. These sweet favorites transform simple ingredients into summery bakes that impress without the stress.
Peach Pound Cake
This pound cake is soft and buttery, with bits of juicy fruit tucked into every slice. Whether you use fresh or frozen peaches, the oven helps lock in that ripe flavor for a tender, sliceable treat you can enjoy year-round.
Peach Crumble Dessert
A crumble dessert that features a bubbly fruit layer topped with buttery brown sugar crumbles. It’s the kind of warm, fragrant bake that practically begs for a scoop of vanilla on top.
Peach Crisp
Keep it easy with this crisp—no peeling, no pastry, just fresh fruit and a golden oat topping. Ten minutes of prep, and the oven takes it from there.
Hot Honey Peach Upside-Down Cake
In this upside-down cake, peaches caramelize in a buttery honey glaze before being layered with nutmeg-scented batter. It bakes into a glossy, golden dessert with just the right amount of heat.
Individual Peach Pies
These peach pies use refrigerated crusts and a muffin tin to keep prep easy and mess-free. Folded galette-style, they showcase the peach filling beautifully—no slicing required.
Fire Up the Grill
The grill isn’t just for burgers. From smoky sides to flame-kissed desserts, it brings out peaches' deeper, caramelized flavors in totally unexpected ways.
Summer Pork Chops with Grilled Peaches
This pork chop dish combines seared meat with a fresh arugula and stone fruit salad. A quick grill adds depth to both peaches and pork in this balanced, flavor-packed meal.
Grilled Peach Cobbler
Smoky and rich, this cobbler mixes bourbon, cinnamon, and peaches under a crumbly topping—all baked outdoors. It's a backyard-friendly take on a classic.
Grilled Peaches with Spiced Whipped Cream
Deliver warm, tender fruit topped with cinnamon-laced cream with this stunning dessert. Just a few minutes on the grill adds a caramelized finish that’s hard to beat.
Grilled Peach and Arugula Salad with Feta
Charred peaches, peppery greens, pistachios, and feta make this summer salad feel restaurant-worthy. Grilling the fruit adds a smoky contrast to the salad’s fresh crunch.
Chill, Toss & Blend
Skip the oven and keep it fresh. These quick-prep recipes highlight peaches in their purest form—no heat required (or barely any).
Peach Caprese Salad
Sweet peach wedges and heirloom tomatoes share the spotlight in this summery spin on Caprese. With creamy mozzarella, basil, and a light drizzle of balsamic, it's a no-cook dish made for warm nights.
Chicken with Peach-Avocado Salsa
Smoky grilled chicken with a vibrant topping of creamy avocado, citrus, and sweet peaches? That’s what we’re talking about. It’s fast, fresh, and ideal for outdoor meals.
Peach Ice Cream
Technically a custard, this frozen treat starts on the stovetop and finishes in the ice cream maker. The result? A rich, smooth dessert full of ripe peach flavor and summer nostalgia.
Don’t Let the Season Slip Through Your Fingers
Peach season doesn’t wait around—and neither should your next dessert. Whether it’s grilled, baked, blended, or scooped, these recipes are all about keeping things seasonal and simple.
Have a question about your kitchen setup? Looking to upgrade an appliance before the next cookout? Stop by Nawara Brothers Home Store to browse our selection and chat with our team. We're always happy to help you find the right fit for your space—and your summer cravings.