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Blueberry Peach Crumble with Vanilla Bean Whipped Ricotta

Paired with a decadent whipped ricotta, this is a classic Americana dessert great for BBQs in summer or any quick get-together!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

Blueberry Peach Filling

  • 6 Peaches
  • 1 cup Blueberries
  • 2 tablespoons Sugar
  • lemon juice
  • Lemon Zest
  • 1 teaspoon Cornstarch
  • pinch Salt

Crumble Topping

  • 4 ounces Butter melted
  • 2 cups Flour
  • 0.75 cup Brown Sugar
  • 0.25 teaspoons Nutmeg
  • 0.5 teaspoons Cinnamon
  • pinch Salt

Vanilla Bean Whipped Ricotta

  • 1 pint Ricotta
  • 0.5 cup Cream
  • 0.25 cup Sugar
  • 0.5 Vanilla Bean seeded

Instructions

Fruit Filling

  • Chop peaches and fold blueberries in.
  • Toss sugar, cornstarch, salt and lemon juice and zest of half a lemon into the fruit gently. Set aside.

Crumble

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Set a rack in the bottom half of the oven.
  • Mix together flour, brown sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon, and salt.
  • Stir in the melted butter and blend gently with a fork to create clumps. Spread out on a plate and refrigerate until butter and mixture is cold.
  • Butter an 8”x8” square baking pan. Add the macerated fruit mixture, and sprinkle the crumble mixture on top.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the top is golden brown and the fruit is bubbling on the edges.

Vanilla Bean Whipped Ricotta

  • Whisk together ricotta, cream, sugar, and vanilla bean until thick.
  • Serve on top of warm blueberry peach crumble.