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How to Freeze Peaches

Preserve the sweet, juicy flavor of ripe peaches for year-round enjoyment! This easy guide will help you freeze them perfectly for smoothies and more.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 10 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 10 ripe peaches
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice

Instructions

  • Wash peaches thoroughly under cool running water.
  • Cut peaches into slices, removing the pit but keeping the skin.
  • Soak peach slices in a mixture of water and lemon juice for 5 minutes.
  • Drain peach slices well.
  • Arrange drained slices on a baking sheet without overlapping.
  • Freeze slices for about 4 hours or overnight.
  • Transfer frozen slices to labeled freezer bags.
  • Store in freezer for up to 1 year.

Notes

Choose ripe but firm peaches for better texture after freezing.
Adjust lemon juice bath as needed to fully cover the peach slices.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Preservation
  • Method: Freezing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 60
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 1mg
  • Fat: 0.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg