Instructions
Step 1: Preheat & Prepare
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- If using fresh peaches, peel, halve, and remove pits. Drain canned peaches well.
Step 2: Assemble the Dumplings
- Unroll crescent roll dough and separate into triangles.
- Place a peach half (or slice) at the wide end of each triangle.
- Roll dough around the peach, from wide end to point. Place in the baking dish.
Step 3: Make the Syrup
- In a bowl, combine melted butter, sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon. Mix well.
- Pour evenly over dumplings.
- Pour lemon-lime soda around edges (not directly on top).
Step 4: Bake & Serve
- Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.
- Cool for 10 minutes before serving.
- Serve warm with vanilla ice cream (optional).
Cooking Tips & Notes
- Peach Choice: Fresh, ripe peaches are best, but canned are convenient (drain well!).
- Dough: Crescent roll dough is easy, but puff pastry works too!
- Lemon-Lime Soda: Creates a sweet and tangy caramelized syrup.
Variations
- Apple Dumplings: Substitute peaches with apple slices.
- Spiced Version: Add nutmeg or allspice.
- Nutty Addition: Sprinkle with chopped pecans or walnuts.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I Use Other Fruits?
Yes! Apples, pears, or plums work well. Adjust sugar as needed.
How Do I Store Leftovers?
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently.
Can I Use Puff Pastry?
Absolutely! Cut into similar-sized triangles.
What Can I Serve with Them?
Vanilla ice cream or whipped cream are delicious additions!
Enjoy these easy and delightful Peachy Peach Dumplings! They’re perfect for any occasion.
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