In search of a delightful and satisfying snack that combines the sweet and savory flavors? Look no further than the toasted peanut butter banana sandwich. This classic sandwich has been a beloved favorite for generations, and for good reason. With its crispy, golden-brown bread, creamy peanut butter, gooey banana slices, and a hint of cinnamon, it's a taste sensation that will transport you back to childhood. Whether you're seeking a quick breakfast option, a portable lunch, or a comforting after-school snack, this sandwich ticks all the boxes. So, let's embark on a culinary adventure and discover the secrets behind creating the ultimate toasted peanut butter banana sandwich.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
ELVIS PRESLEY'S FRIED PEANUT BUTTER AND BANANA SANDWICH
Provided by Nigella Lawson : Food Network
Categories dessert
Time 10m
Yield 1 sandwich
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place 2 pieces of white bread in the toaster on a light setting. Heat skillet over medium heat with 2 tablespoons butter. While the bread is toasting, in a small bowl, using a fork mash the ripe banana until it reaches a smooth consistency. Using a knife, take both pieces of the toasted bread and spread 2 tablespoons of creamy peanut butter, topping 1 side with the mashed banana. Place 1 slice of bread on top of the other forming a sandwich. Place sandwich in hot skillet browning each side, flipping with a spatula, about 2 minutes per side. Take out of skillet, slice on a diagonal and serve on a plate.
GRILLED PEANUT BUTTER AND BANANA SANDWICH
A sweet, warm breakfast idea. Cooked like a grilled cheese, but filled with melted peanut butter and warm bananas.
Provided by KATIES8422
Categories Main Dish Recipes Sandwich Recipes
Time 12m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Heat a skillet or griddle over medium heat, and coat with cooking spray. Spread 1 tablespoon of peanut butter onto one side of each slice of bread. Place banana slices onto the peanut buttered side of one slice, top with the other slice and press together firmly. Fry the sandwich until golden brown on each side, about 2 minutes per side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 436.5 calories, Carbohydrate 56.8 g, Fat 18.7 g, Fiber 8.9 g, Protein 16.8 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 422.3 mg, Sugar 20.6 g
ELVIS PRESLEY'S GRILLED PEANUT BUTTER AND BANANA SANDWICH
Make and share this Elvis Presley's Grilled Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Troy A. Hakala
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 10m
Yield 1 sandwich, 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Spread peanut butter on one slice of bread.
- Mash banana and spread it on the other slice of bread.
- Put the slices together to form the sandwich.
- Melt butter (not the peanut butter) in a frying pan.
- Fry the sandwich in the pan on both sides until it's golden brown.
CHOCOLATE CHIP, PB & BANANA SANDWICHES
I love finding new ways to combine peanut butter, chocolate and bananas. I was shocked when my nephews (who are very picky eaters) loved these sammies. -Charlotte Gehle, Brownstown, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Mix peanut butter, honey and cinnamon; stir in chocolate chips. Spread over bread. Layer 2 bread slices with banana slices; top with remaining bread. If desired, cut into shapes using cookie cutters.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 502 calories, Fat 22g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 394mg sodium, Carbohydrate 69g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 15g protein.
PEANUT BUTTER & BANANA ON TOAST
Keep mid-morning hunger pangs at bay with this nutritionally balanced breakfast toastie
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Breakfast, Brunch
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Toast bread and slice banana. Layer banana on one slice of toast and dust with cinnamon. Spread the second slice with peanut butter, then sandwich the two together and eat straight away.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 9 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 45 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 18 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 11 grams protein, Sodium 1 milligram of sodium
PEANUT BUTTER AND BANANA SANDWICH
Steps:
- Spread peanut butter side to side, evenly on 1 side of each piece of bread. Slice banana in 3/4-inch slices and place on 1 piece of bread with peanut butter. Banana slices should be close together, and cover 1 side completely (usually 9 slices). Top with the other slice of bread.
- Heat butter in saute pan on medium heat. Place sandwich in pan and brown for approximately 3 to 5 minutes or until golden brown. Add 2 ounces of butter to the pan and flip sandwich to other side and continue cooking for 2 to 5 minutes or until golden brown and peanut butter is melting. Cut into quarters and serve very hot.
TOASTED PB & BANANA SANDWICHES
A sandwich worthy of Elvis himself, this grilled, finger-licking treat may surprise you, too, with its flavor. "I saw the recipe and thought 'no way'...but it's delicious!" &mash;Marian Pickett, Argyle, Wisconsin.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cut each banana in half widthwise, then cut each half lengthwise into four pieces. Spread peanut butter on bread. Place banana slices on four slices of bread; drizzle with honey. Top with remaining bread., Spritz outsides of sandwiches with butter-flavored spray. In a large nonstick skillet, toast sandwiches over medium heat until golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 358 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 433mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 13g protein.
FRENCH-TOASTED BANANA SANDWICH
Here's a different twist to your old french toast recipe, and boy, are these good!....kids just love these....and grown-ups too!....great snack or lunch.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 10m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Spread peanut butter (if using) over the bread slices.
- Slice each banana lenghwise into 4 pieces; sandwich between bread slices.
- In a pie plate, whisk together the eggs, milk, vanilla, cinnamon and salt; add sandwiches turning to soak up mixture.
- In a skillet heat the butter over med-high heat.
- Cook sandwiches for 5 minutes, or until browned on both sides.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 391.3, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 232.3, Sodium 549.7, Carbohydrate 54.8, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 17.1, Protein 12.8
PEANUT BUTTER AND BANANA SANDWICHES
Provided by Elizabeth McKeon
Categories Sandwich Quick & Easy Lunch Banana Peanut
Yield Makes 5 sandwiches
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Blend the peanut butter with the banana until creamy. Spread the mixture over 5 slices of the bread. Top with the remaining bread.
- In a skillet melt enough butter to coat the bottom of the pan. Place the sandwiches in the butter and grill them until the bread is lightly toasted. Flip to grill the other side. Drain on paper towels.
GRILLED PEANUT-BUTTER AND BANANA SANDWICHES
This french-toast sandwich tastes great grilled at dessert time.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Healthy Recipes Vegetarian Recipes
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a shallow bowl, whisk together egg, milk, brown sugar, nutmeg, and a pinch of salt; set aside.
- Spread each slice of bread with 1 tablespoon peanut butter. Dividing evenly, sandwich banana pieces between slices of bread.
- In a medium nonstick skillet, heat butter over medium. One at a time, dip both sides of sandwiches in egg mixture, and place in skillet. Cook until golden brown, 1 to 3 minutes per side.
- Transfer sandwiches to a work surface. Using a serrated knife, cut sandwiches into quarters. Dust with confectioners' sugar, and serve immediately.
Tips:
- Use ripe bananas: The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more flavorful the sandwich will be.
- Toast the bread: Toasting the bread will give the sandwich a nice, crispy texture.
- Use a generous amount of peanut butter: Don't be shy with the peanut butter! The more peanut butter you use, the more delicious the sandwich will be.
- Add a drizzle of honey: A drizzle of honey will add a touch of sweetness and richness to the sandwich.
- Sprinkle with cinnamon: A sprinkle of cinnamon will add a warm, cozy flavor to the sandwich.
- Serve immediately: Toasted PB&B sandwiches are best served immediately, while the bread is still warm and crispy.
Conclusion:
Toasted PB&B sandwiches are a classic for a reason. They're simple to make, delicious, and loved by people of all ages. With a few simple tips, you can make the perfect toasted PB&B sandwich that will satisfy your cravings and leave you feeling happy and satisfied.
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