Paula's Fried Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich

Dive into comfort food bliss with Paula's Fried Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich, a warm and indulgent twist on a classic favorite. This easy recipe combines creamy peanut butter, sweet slices of banana, and golden crisp bread, all fried to perfection in buttery richness. A final dusting of cinnamon-sugar elevates the flavors with a hint of cozy sweetness. Ready in just 10 minutes, this single-serving treat is perfect for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. Whether you’re craving nostalgia or seeking a quick, satisfying indulgence, this fried sandwich is the ultimate solution.

Nutriscore Rating: 65/100

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Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:5 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

3 tablespoons Peanut butter
1 medium Banana
2 slices Bread
2 tablespoons Unsalted butter
1 teaspoon Sugar
0.25 teaspoons Cinnamon

Directions

Step 1

Peel and slice the banana into thin rounds about 1/4 inch thick.

Step 2

Spread peanut butter evenly onto one side of each slice of bread.

Step 3

Arrange the banana slices on top of the peanut butter on one slice of bread, covering the surface.

Step 4

Top with the second slice of bread, peanut butter side down, forming a sandwich.

Step 5

In a small bowl, mix the sugar and cinnamon together. Set aside.

Step 6

Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat until it begins to foam.

Step 7

Carefully place the sandwich in the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes on one side, pressing gently with a spatula, until golden brown.

Step 8

Flip the sandwich and cook the other side for another 2-3 minutes, until golden and crispy.

Step 9

Remove the sandwich from the skillet and immediately sprinkle the cinnamon-sugar mixture over the top while it's still hot.

Step 10

Let the sandwich cool for 1-2 minutes before slicing in half and serving. Enjoy!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(264.8g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	808.1

Total Fat 51.6g	0%
Saturated Fat 19.6g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 7.3g
Cholesterol 62mg	0%
Sodium 339.0mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 73.5g	0%
Dietary Fiber 9.1g	0%
Total Sugars 31.1g
Protein 20.7g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 160.1mg	0%
Iron 2.7mg	0%
Potassium 842.9mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 55.2%

Protein: 9.8%

Carbs: 35.0%