GRILLED PEACHES WITH RICOTTA, WALNUTS AND HONEY

A Perfect Summer Dessert!

Ingredients

  • ½ cup walnuts
  • 4 medium ripe peaches, halved, pit removed
  • 1 tsp vegetable oil
  • ½ cup ricotta
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 4 fresh mint sprigs

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place walnuts on a baking sheet, toast for 5
minutes, remove from oven, roughly chop walnuts when cool.
Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Clean and lightly oil the grill. Brush each
peach half with oil on both sides. Grill peaches cut side down for 4 to 5 minutes
until grill marks form. Flip with tongs and grill another 1 – 2 minutes until
peaches are slightly tender. Remove peaches from grill and place on a large plate.
To serve: place 2 peach halves on a small plate or small bowl. Top each half with
ricotta and chopped toasted walnuts. Drizzle with honey and garnish with mint.
Serve warm.
 
4 servings
 
Recipe by Jeremy Shea Rown, courtesy of California Walnuts and Costco Connection Magazine, July 2021