Description
This Homemade Sugar Free Peach Pie delivers classic comfort with a lighter twist. Juicy peaches are gently sweetened with modern sugar alternatives and baked inside a flaky butter crust that feels rich and satisfying.
The filling thickens naturally, creating a glossy texture that slices beautifully while letting the fruit shine. This recipe is ideal for anyone seeking a dessert that feels indulgent, balanced, and approachable for everyday baking.
Ingredients
All purpose flour finely sifted for a tender crust
Unsalted butter kept cold and cut into even tablespoons
Cold water added gradually for proper dough hydration
Granular sugar alternative for the crust balance
Fresh peaches pitted peeled and evenly sliced
Fresh lemon juice for brightness and balance
Erythritol for clean sugar free sweetness
Brown style sugar alternative for depth of flavor
Cornstarch to thicken the peach juices
Ground nutmeg for gentle warmth
Additional granular sugar alternative for the filling
Egg mixed with sugar free powdered sweetener for brushing the crust
Instructions
1.
2. Combine flour and granular sugar alternative in a food processor and pulse until evenly mixed
3. Add half of the cold butter and pulse until coarse crumbs form then add remaining butter and pulse again
4. Transfer mixture to a clean surface and gently bring together with hands adding cold water only as needed
5. Form dough into a ball wrap securely and refrigerate until chilled
6. Preheat the oven and roll out the chilled dough to fit the pie dish
7. Place the crust into the dish trim edges and bake briefly until lightly set
8. Add sliced peaches lemon juice sweeteners cornstarch nutmeg and sugar alternative to a bowl
9. Toss gently until peaches are evenly coated and allow mixture to rest
10. Pour peach filling into the prepared crust and spread evenly
11. Create a lattice or top crust and brush lightly with egg mixture
12. Protect crust edges and bake until filling bubbles and crust turns golden
13. Remove from oven and allow pie to rest before slicing
14.
Notes
Use ripe but firm peaches to avoid excess liquid in the filling
Keep all crust ingredients cold to achieve a flaky texture
Adjust sweetness based on the natural sweetness of the peaches
Allow the pie to cool slightly so the filling can set properly
Store leftovers covered in the refrigerator for best texture
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American