Yes! A Grilled Peanut Butter Banana Sandwich is comfort food magic β crispy on the outside, warm and gooey on the inside, and packed with nostalgic goodness. π₯ͺππ₯
Hereβs a quick and delicious recipe:
π₯ͺ Grilled Peanut Butter Banana Sandwich
Ingredients (makes 1 sandwich)
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2 slices of bread (white, whole wheat, or brioche)
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2 tbsp peanut butter (creamy or crunchy)
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1 ripe banana, sliced
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1β2 tsp butter (for grilling)
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Optional add-ins: honey, cinnamon, chocolate chips, or a drizzle of maple syrup
π©βπ³ Instructions
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Assemble the Sandwich
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Spread peanut butter on one or both slices of bread.
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Arrange banana slices evenly on top.
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Add any extras (like a drizzle of honey or a sprinkle of cinnamon).
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Close the sandwich.
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Butter the Bread
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Lightly butter the outsides of both bread slices β this helps get that perfect golden crust.
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Grill It
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Heat a nonstick skillet or griddle over medium heat.
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Grill the sandwich for 2β3 minutes per side, pressing slightly with a spatula, until the bread is golden brown and crisp, and the inside is warm and melty.
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Serve
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Let sit for a minute, then slice and enjoy β maybe with a glass of milk or coffee on the side!
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π« Optional Variations:
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Add mini chocolate chips for a dessert-style version.
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Swap peanut butter with almond or cashew butter.
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Add bacon for a twist inspired by Elvis Presleyβs favorite sandwich.
Want a vegan or air fryer version of this?