Peaches are in peak season–which means they’re extra juicy, sweet and flavorful. If you’ve always been a fan of peaches, then this is your lucky month. August is National Peach Month, so let’s celebrate with these savory dinner ideas with peaches as an ingredient.
Most people think of peaches as a dessert ingredient, but they’re great in savory dishes too. To take advantage of summer’s juicy peaches, here’s a roundup of 30+ dinner recipes that use peaches to create a flavorful meal.
Savory Dinner Ideas with Peaches
CHICKEN RECIPES WITH PEACHES
What could be more ideal than a super easy 30-minute recipe that you can enjoy all year round? This 30-minute Peach and Chicken Skillet with Pearl Onions has the most delicious medley of flavors, including sweet peaches, tender chicken, savory onions, garlic, and rosemary.
Nothing says summer like this Peach Grilled Chicken. With the sweet scent of grilled peaches, basil, and chicken wafting through the air you will have everyone begging for more.
An easy dinner in about 30 minutes. Made with cubed chicken breasts and sliced peaches (canned or fresh), it's the perfect blend of sweet and savory.
Have you ever tasted the deliciousness that is Baked Peach Chicken? It's sweet, savory, and baked to perfection in the oven.
Make the most of summer with this grilled peach and chicken kebabs. Juicy chicken and peaches pair perfectly together to create a tasty grilled meal.
A wonderful meal for busy weeknights. This One Pan Balsamic Chicken with Peaches and Basil is so good! It's sweet, tangy, and savory all at the same time.
Fresh, flavorful, and easy, this Balsamic Glazed Peach Chicken recipe comes together in just 30 minutes!
PORK RECIPES WITH PEACHES
Peach Grilled Pork Tenderloin is tender, juicy, and topped with an orange-habanero mojo that combines sweetness and spice in the most amazing way. It’s the perfect dinner for entertaining!
This Flatbread Pizza recipe features salty coppa, sweet summer fruit peaches, nutty walnuts, and buttery cheese. It's quick and easy to make—and absolutely delicious!
The ultimate summer pizza. Juicy peaches meet salty prosciutto and earthy pesto for a sweet-and-salty combination—melted fontina adds an extra creamy touch!
Jalapeno Peach Hasselback Kielbasa is a savory dish that combines smoky sausage, sweet peaches, and spicy jalapenos. The peach glaze adds sweetness to this unusual medley of flavors—it’s an unexpected taste experience!
The combination of juicy, tender pork and sweet peach glaze is heavenly. Juicy pieces of pork are coated in a luscious peach glaze— it's sure to become your family's favorite recipe!
These Spicy Peach Pork Chops take just 20 minutes to make and can be served year-round. The glaze is made with peach preserves and roasted chili paste for a sweet and spicy dish.
This meal combines the sweet and spicy flavors of Asian five-spice powder with pork chops. It’s a 30-minute recipe that will become your go-to weeknight dinner!
The habanero peach BBQ sauce used in this recipe (made using KC Masterpiece® Barbecue Sauce Mix & Dry Rub) makes a foolproof spicy and sweet marinade that results in juicy meat with a rich, dark brown crust on top.
These grilled ribs are as tasty and tender as they come, using only four ingredients: ribs, peach preserves, chili in adobo, and pork rub seasoning,
Peach BBQ ribs are tender and full of bold, sweet, and savory flavors. They're baked and then finished on the grill or under a broiler so they cook low & slow. Note: Use bourbon in the sauce.
These succulent Baby Back Ribs are flavored with a delicious dry rub, slow-cooked until tender, and basted with a mouthwatering peach sauce!
Looking for a simple, delicious summer pork chops recipe? You're in luck: This easy grilled pork chops recipe comes with a side of peach rum sauce that's sure to please. Bon appétit!
This grilled pork chop begins with a simple marinade of balsamic vinegar, fresh lime juice, and thyme—finished off with peach salsa that's sweet yet spicy.
Make a delicious glazed ham with only 3 ingredients! All you need a cooked ham, peach preserves, and brown sugar. Optional to serve with sliced peaches.
Here’s an elegant dinner recipe that's easy enough for a weeknight meal. Crunchy fried panko-coated pork cutlets topped with salty prosciutto and sweet peach salsa—it couldn't get any better than this!
Slow cooker recipes don't get much simpler than this pork chop dish. A combination of peaches, tomato sauce, and spices with a bit of soy sauce creates a sweet and tangy sauce that works perfectly with the meat
SEAFOOD RECIPES WITH PEACHES
You don’t need to cook outdoors when it's hot outside. Air fry this salmon and top with a fresh peach salsa for an easy, delicious summer dish that cooks in less than 20 minutes!
This simple grilled halibut with peach salsa is a healthy, light meal that’s ready in around 15 minutes—and it doesn't heat the kitchen!
This recipe for Blackened Fish Tacos takes only 25 minutes to make and is packed with fresh ingredients. Seasoned tilapia are lightly fried and then topped off with a fruity salsa made with mangoes and peaches.
A homemade smoky dry rub adds spectacular flavor to sockeye salmon. With its peach, jalapeno, and avocado salsa, this meal is the perfect combination of healthy ingredients that provide maximum satisfaction!
A flavorful peach salsa with lime, honey, and vinegar combines well with a maple ginger soy glaze to create an impressive salmon dish that is sure to be the hit!
Summer Salmon Salad Recipe with Grilled Peaches and Chimichurri
This summer salmon salad recipe will leave your taste buds wanting more—especially when you pair grilled salmon fillets, grilled peaches, and an herb-packed chimichurri sauce.
OTHER SAVORY RECIPES WITH PEACHES
This recipe uses fresh peaches, plenty of spices, and a splash of whiskey to give ground beef chili an interesting twist.
Gourmet burgers made with juicy venison, cooked peaches soaked in gin, and blue cheese are topped with fresh basil.
Grilled peaches make a tasty complement to grilled lamb chops topped with parmesan and mint pesto.
There are many ways to incorporate peaches into a main dish. I hope this roundup of savory peach recipes will help up your peach game, whether you’re hosting a dinner party or just cooking for yourself!
