Best 5 Pbjs Recipes

Indulge in the classic American comfort food with our delectable peanut butter and jelly sandwiches (PB&Js)! Simple yet irresistible, these sandwiches have been a staple in lunch boxes and picnics for generations. Our collection of PB&J recipes offers a delightful twist to the traditional combination, ensuring a burst of flavors in every bite.

From the classic PB&J to unique variations like the Elvis Presley Sandwich and the Fluffernutter, our recipes cater to various taste preferences. Discover the perfect balance of sweet, salty, and nutty flavors in our classic PB&J recipe, or tantalize your taste buds with the Elvis Presley Sandwich, which combines peanut butter, banana, and bacon. If you prefer a sweeter option, try our Fluffernutter, a delightful combination of peanut butter and marshmallow fluff. For a healthier alternative, our Whole Wheat PB&J with Mixed Berries offers a nutritious twist with the addition of fresh berries. And for a truly indulgent treat, our Deep-Fried PB&J Sandwich will satisfy your cravings with its crispy exterior and gooey center.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PBANDJ'S

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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories dessert

Number Of Ingredients 0

Ingredients

Steps:

Break graham crackers into squares. Spread half of the squares with peanut butter and the other half with raspberry jam. Sandwich with black raspberry ice cream.

GROWN-UP PB&J'S

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These creative PB&J's will channel your inner-child while keeping current with your sophisticated grown up palate. Try the three suggested pairings below, or mix and match different combinations of nut or seed butters; jams, marmalades, or other sweeteners; and sliced fruits.

Provided by Greg Lofts

Categories Food & Cooking Lunch Recipes

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

Old-fashioned butter bread, such as Martin's, or similarly soft, fluffy sandwich bread
Creamy peanut butter
Mascarpone
Sliced celery
Chili flakes
Honey
Sesame butter (such as Seedible Creamy or Crunchy Sunflower)
Orange marmalade
Sliced banana
Lightly toasted flaked coconut
Almond butter
Fig jam
Halved fresh raspberries
Chopped dark chocolate
Flaky sea salt

Steps:

Spread nut or seed butter on one slice of bread. Spread mascarpone, marmalade, or jam on another slice. Top with remaining ingredients; sandwich together to serve.

FRIED PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY SANDWICH

Fried Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich image

Sounds strange, but kids love it. I made these for my kids all the time. Let it cool slightly before giving to younger children as the jelly can get hot.

Provided by Kathy228

Categories Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 1 sandwich, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

2 slices bread
butter
peanut butter
jelly

Steps:

Make a traditional peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
Spread butter on one side.
Melt 1 teaspoon butter in small frying pan.
Put unbuttered side in pan.
Continue as if making a grilled cheese sandwich.

GRILLED PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY SANDWICH

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This is peanut butter and jelly with a twist. The kids will thank you for them.

Provided by Chasity

Categories Main Dish Recipes Sandwich Recipes

Time 13m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

2 teaspoons butter
2 slices white bread
1 teaspoon peanut butter
2 teaspoons any flavor fruit jelly

Steps:

Heat griddle or skillet to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread. Spread peanut butter on unbuttered side of one slice of bread, and jelly on the other. Place one slice, buttered side down on the griddle. Top with other slice, so that peanut butter and jelly are in the middle. Cook for 4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown, and heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.3 calories, Carbohydrate 35.5 g, Cholesterol 21.5 mg, Fat 12.5 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 427.2 mg, Sugar 9.1 g

TRADITIONAL PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY

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Nothing fancy, just a classic. Either smooth or crunch peanut butter is acceptable. Classically, the jelly is either strawberry or grape.

Provided by gourmetmomma

Categories One Dish Meal

Time 2m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

Ingredients

2 slices sandwich bread
2 tablespoons peanut butter
2 teaspoons grape jelly or 2 teaspoons strawberry jam

Steps:

Spread the peanut butter on one piece of bread.
Spread the jelly on the other side.
Put the two pieces of bread together to form a sandwich.
Toddler adaptation: cut off crusts before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358.4, Fat 17.8, SaturatedFat 3.6, Sodium 491.6, Carbohydrate 41.4, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 12.3, Protein 11.9

Tips:

Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: This will make a big difference in the taste of your PB&J. Look for ripe bananas, creamy peanut butter, and fresh jelly or preserves.

Choose the right bread: The type of bread you use can also affect the taste of your PB&J. Try using a soft, fluffy bread, such as white bread or wheat bread. You can also use a heartier bread, such as rye bread or sourdough bread, for a more robust flavor.

Spread the peanut butter and jelly evenly: This will help to prevent the sandwich from becoming soggy. Use a knife or spoon to spread the peanut butter and jelly evenly over the bread.

Add other ingredients, if desired: You can add other ingredients to your PB&J to make it even more delicious. Some popular additions include sliced bananas, honey, Nutella, and bacon.

Enjoy your PB&J! PB&Js are a classic sandwich that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. So, make one today and enjoy the simple pleasure of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.

Conclusion:

The PB&J is a simple, yet delicious sandwich that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With just a few ingredients, you can make a PB&J that is both satisfying and delicious. So, next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give the PB&J a try. You won't be disappointed.