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Peach and Cream Cheese Torte
This family favorite is too good to keep to ourselves.
Prep Time: 25 mins
Cook Time: 35 mins
Yield: 8 servings
By: SUE_ZIGGY
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/3 cup white sugar
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2/3 cup chopped pecans
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
- 1 egg
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 (28 ounce) can peach slices, drained
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
- To make the crust, mix butter, 1/3 cup sugar, flour, pecans and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract in a bowl. Press into the bottom of a 10-inch pie plate.
- Bake the crust in preheated oven for 5 minutes. Remove and allow to cool.
- Meanwhile, beat the cream cheese, egg, almond extract, 1/4 cup sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract in a bowl until smooth. Gently fold the peach slices into the cream cheese mixture. Spread the filling over the cooled crust. Sprinkle the cinnamon over the top.
- Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) and continue to cook for 20 to 25 minutes more.