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Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich


  • Author: Ethan Brooks
  • Total Time: 8 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Description

Indulge in the timeless delight of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, where creamy peanut butter meets sweet, luscious jelly between two slices of soft bread. This classic treat is not just a snack; it’s a nostalgic journey back to carefree childhood days. Perfect for a quick lunch, picnics, or a late-night craving, this sandwich is versatile and customizable to suit your taste.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 slices of bread (white, whole wheat, or gluten-free)
  • 2 tablespoons creamy or crunchy peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons jelly or jam (strawberry or grape)
  • 1 teaspoon butter (optional, for toasting)

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on a clean workspace.
  2. Spread peanut butter evenly on one slice of bread.
  3. On the second slice, spread jelly or jam generously.
  4. Press the two slices together gently to form the sandwich.
  5. For a toasted version, melt butter in a skillet over medium heat and toast both sides until golden brown.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: None
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Experiment with different nut butters like almond or cashew for unique flavors. Add banana slices or honey for extra sweetness and texture. Store assembled sandwiches in an airtight container; they can be frozen for later enjoyment.