Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort classic with a creative twist – the Irresistible Grilled Peanut Butter Banana Sandwich. This delightful treat combines creamy peanut butter, sweet bananas, and a hint of cinnamon, all grilled to perfection for a crispy, gooey delight.
Ingredients
Scale
Bread:
- 4 slices of hearty bread (such as sourdough or whole wheat)
Peanut Butter:
- 4 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
Bananas:
- 2 ripe bananas (sliced)
Additional:
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey (optional)
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons vegan butter or regular butter
- Pinch of sea salt (optional)
Instructions
- Spread Peanut Butter: Spread 1 tablespoon of peanut butter on each slice of bread.
- Layer Bananas: Layer banana slices evenly on two slices. Drizzle with maple syrup/honey, if desired. Add cinnamon and a pinch of sea salt.
- Create Sandwiches: Top with remaining bread slices to form two sandwiches.
- Grill Sandwiches: Heat a skillet, melt butter, and grill sandwiches for 2–3 minutes per side until golden and crispy. Press gently with a spatula for even toasting.
- Serve: Remove from skillet, cool slightly, and slice in half before serving.
Notes
- For extra indulgence, add dark chocolate chips or Nutella before grilling.
- Try with almond or cashew butter for a different flavor profile.
- Vegan option: Use dairy-free bread and plant-based butter.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Category: Snack, Breakfast
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 390
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 44g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
