How to Make Grilled Peaches with Blue Cheese and Balsamic - A Step-by-Step Guide

Grilled peaches with blue cheese and balsamic are a delightful summer dish that perfectly balances sweet and savory flavors. The heat of the grill caramelizes the peaches, bringing out their natural sweetness and creating a delectable contrast to the tangy, creamy blue cheese and the rich, sweet balsamic glaze. This dish is simple to prepare yet impressively elegant, making it a perfect choice for a summer dinner party or a casual weeknight meal.

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Ingredients

  • ¾ cup balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons freshly ground black peppercorns
  • 2 large fresh peaches with peel, halved and pitted
  • 2 ½ ounces blue cheese, crumbled

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Servings: 4

  • Preheat the grill for medium-high heat. Lightly oil the grate.
  • Stir together vinegar, sugar, and pepper in a saucepan over medium heat. Simmer until liquid has slightly thickened and reduced by half. Remove from heat and set glaze aside.
  • Place peaches cut-side down on the preheated grill and cook until flesh is caramelized, about 5 minutes. Turn peaches over. Brush the tops with balsamic glaze and continue grilling for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Transfer peach halves to individual serving dishes and drizzle with remaining glaze. Sprinkle with blue cheese.
  • Nutrition

    147 cal.

    • Total Fat: 5g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 13mg
    • Sodium: 262mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 21g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 20g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 29mg
    • Calcium: 120mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 117mg