June 21 is celebrated each year as National Peaches ‘N’ Cream Day. Time to celebrate with some delicious peaches and cream recipes to enjoy the fresh taste of summer!
What better way is there to honor the first day of the summer solstice than with this fresh summer fruit!
The traditional combo of sweet fresh peaches with a dollop of cream on top is one of the most widely-eaten fruity desserts.
Georgia peaches are in season this month, as well as those that are grown in Florida, South Carolina and California.
This fruity summer dessert is especially popular in the Southern United States, but it is eaten all the world round – especially during the summer months.
May is the beginning of peach season and it continues all the way through until late September.
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How to observe National Peaches ‘N’ Cream Day
It’s time to celebrate this tasty food holiday. Why not try one of these ideas?
- Use a tasty frappe powder to make a peaches n cream smoothie.
- Treat your daughter to a peaches n cream Barbie doll.
- Slice some fruit and add a dollop of cream to try the traditional summertime dessert.
- Enjoy the great summer time taste with another summer treat – peaches n cream taffy.
- Head to the kitchen to try one of the peaches and cream inspired recipes below.
- Use the hashtag #NationalPeachesNCreamDay or #peachesandcreamday to spread the word about the day on social media. Here is a tweet to get you started:
Peaches n cream recipes
There is really no better summer combo than peaches and cream. Try one of these tasty recipes to keep the flavors going all summer long.
Peaches and Cream Recipes
From a breakfast casserole to Peach Bruschetta, each of these recipes features peaches and cream to come up with a variation on the traditional favorite.
This simple no bake appetizer features fresh peaches with a mixture of whipped cream cheese and goat cheese. Drizzle them with honey and a few sprigs of basil for a fresh summer appetizer!
Juicy ripe peaches are so delicious and sweet on their own but this homemade cashew cream takes them up a notch. Perfect. Simple. Fresh.
Vanilla bean ice cream with ribbons of peach puree. This peaches and cream ice cream is a fabulous treat for a summer afternoon.
Peaches and Cream Baked Oatmeal mixes oats and sweet peaches that are baked together in this hearty and comforting breakfast dish. The dish is so tasty, you might think it is dessert!
Gorgeous peaches and cream chia pudding that is rich, creamy, sweet, satisfying and really good for you too. Vegan, gluten-free and all that good stuff!
Peach cream cheese cinnamon roll breakfast casserole - brimming the peaches, pecans and cream cheese. This breakfast casserole is easy and absolutely delicious.
Peaches and cream with cognac is a super summer dessert! So easy to make, and perfect for enjoying with friends and family at the end of a hot day.
Love Monkey Bread? This sweet Peaches and Cream Monkey Bread is stuffed full of fresh peaches and sweetened cream cheese. It’s a favorite weekend breakfast treat!!
Peaches and Cream Trifle is an easy summertime dessert that’s bursting with flavor! You’ll love this combination of pound cake, fresh peaches, and whipped cream. It’s the best way to enjoy the taste of summer peaches.
Peaches and Cream Dairy Free Pancakes – super thick, soft and fluffy pancakes bursting with bites of fresh peach throughout. Enjoy them straight from the griddle or make a big batch and freeze them to simply pop in the toaster when ready to eat.
What is a national day?
National days of the year are a fun way to celebrate odd and unusual foods, animals and items that you come into contact with. Be sure to check out my national day’s guide for more fun days to celebrate.
There are close to 2000 national days in the year and over 150 of them are celebrated in June. Be sure to check out this post to discover more about the national days in June, as well as the June word search printable of national days for puzzle lovers.
Be sure to also check out these other national food and drink days this month:
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Watch this YouTube video to learn about more national food days in June.