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Preheat the oven to 350F.
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Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
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Put the almonds into a bag and crush them with your hand.
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Lay one sheet of phyllo onto a work surface and spray it with cooking spray.
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Sprinkle about 1/2 teaspoon sugar over the phyllo, along with a small handful of crushed almonds.
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Lay the second phyllo sheet over the top, spray it, and top with another 1/2 teaspoon of sugar and more almonds, reserving the remaining almonds to garnish the dessert.
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Cut the phyllo into quarters.
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Transfer the pieces to the baking sheet.
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Using your fingers, scrunch each piece to give it a ruffled appearance.
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Bake the phyllo just until brown, about 5 minutes.
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(Watch carefullythese can burn easily!)
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Meanwhile, put the peach pieces into a bowl and stir in the remaining teaspoon of sugar.
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Mash part of the peaches with a fork to get the juices flowing and let the fruit sit for a few minutes.
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Transfer about one third of the peaches to another bowl along with the cream cheese.
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Stir the mixture vigorously until the cheese is smooth.
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To serve, put a crispy phyllo piece on each of 4 plates.
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Top each with one fourth of the cheese mixture, then one fourth of the sweetened peaches.
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Sprinkle with cinnamon or nutmeg.