15 Easy And Delicious Persimmon Recipes
Persimmons may not get as much attention as apples or pears, but once you try them, it’s hard not to fall in love with their unique flavor. Sweet, honey-like, and beautifully vibrant, persimmons are a seasonal fruit that can turn simple dishes into something truly special.
They’re delicious on their own, but they also shine in both sweet and savory recipes—from baked goods and salads to smoothies and jams. Whether you’re new to persimmons or already a fan, these recipes are a perfect way to enjoy them while they’re in season.
In this roundup, you’ll find 15 easy and delicious persimmon recipes that highlight just how versatile this fruit can be. Simple, flavorful, and packed with fall charm, these dishes are sure to become new favorites in your kitchen.
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Persimmon Chocolate Loaf Cake – Masala and Chai
Enjoy this deeply rich, Persimmon Chocolate Loaf Cake topped with luscious chocolate ganache, persimmons, and pistachios.
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Garlic Grilled Chicken with Persimmon Salsa (Gluten-Free, Paleo)
Savory garlic grilled chicken with a subtly sweet persimmon salsa is the perfect combo to make your grilled chicken even better! Gluten-free and paleo!
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Easy Creamy Persimmon Smoothie And Dairy-Free
A 5-ingredient persimmon smoothie with healthy fats and creamy texture that uses fresh persimmons—simple yet packed with flavor and nutrients.
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Persimmon Spice Sheet Cake with Maple Frosting
Persimmon Spice Sheet Cake is an easy, fall dessert topped with maple frosting and sprinkled with walnuts. Learn about Fuyu vs. Hachiya persimmons.
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Eggless Persimmon, Ginger, Praline Pecan Bread – Magical Ingredients
Persimmon is a wonderful fruit. I love it. I started baking using persimmon maybe 12 years back. It is a delicious, soft, and moist bread or loaf. Just like how apple sauce is. The persimmons do not have a very strong flavor but impart softness to the loaf. I remember my very first persimmon bread,…Read More
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Pear, Persimmon, Pomegranate Salad With Maple Ginger Dressing – Magical Ingredients
This is an incredibly tasty salad that is healthy too! With season’s best pear, persimmons, pomegranates whip up this easy and delicious salad. The divine maple ginger dressing and the candied pecans makes it even more addictive! Thus post may have affiliate links. I may receive a small amount of commission if purchased through the…Read More
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Persimmon Jam
This classic, easy recipe for Persimmon Jam is simply made with sweet fruit, sugar and lemon juice – no additional pectin is required.
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Persimmon Salad with Candied Hazelnuts
We love it when persimmons are in season! We always take advantage of this sweet and crunchy fruit to make a Persimmon Salad to remember!
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Salad with Persimmons and Beetroot Dressing
Enjoy this salad with persimmon with the crunch from the almonds and pepitas, the sweetness from the apricots and tartness from the apple.
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Fuyu Persimmon Galette
Fuyu Persimmon Galette is a delicious, impressive dessert that’s half the work of making a pie. This simple winter dessert is made with sweet persimmons, flaky homemade crust, and topped with candied pecans. Serve with ice cream or whipped cream for extra indulgence!
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Easy Persimmon Jam Recipe
Persimmon Jam is easy to make, ready in 35 minutes, and has only four ingredients. This homemade delight is delicious on toast or with cheese.
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Bourbon Persimmon Cocktail | EmilyFabulous
This Bourbon Persimmon Cocktail tastes like late fall in a glass made with bourbon, a persimmon simple syrup, and a dash of orange bitters.
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Persimmon Syrup | EmilyFabulous
Make this easy Persimmon Syrup recipe that you can use for fall-flavored drinks, cocktails, desserts, and more!
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Persimmon Toasts
Persimmon Toasts! With grilled sourdough, extra-virgin olive oil, swathes of dairy-free cream cheese, drizzles of vegan honey, chili flakes, flaky sea salt, and a scattering of fresh thyme. So good!
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Sautéed Persimmons
Tart cranberries, savory shallots and sweet persimmons make for a tasty Sautéed Persimmon side dish or topping that’s great for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
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