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Dacquoise with Peaches and Cream

Dreamy Dacquoise with Peaches and Cream in 4 Easy Steps

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A light and airy French dessert featuring layers of meringue, fresh peaches, and whipped cream.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 egg whites
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 ripe peaches, sliced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Whip egg whites until stiff peaks form. Gradually add granulated sugar.
  3. Fold in almond flour and powdered sugar gently.
  4. Pipe or spread the meringue mixture into circles on the baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 45 minutes until crisp. Let cool completely.
  6. Whip cream with vanilla until stiff peaks form.
  7. Layer meringue disks with whipped cream and peach slices.
  8. Chill for 1 hour before serving.

Notes

  • Use room-temperature egg whites for best volume.
  • Dacquoise can be made a day ahead and stored in an airtight container.
  • Substitute peaches with other seasonal fruits if preferred.
  • Author: Lynn
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg