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Homemade Fried Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich


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  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 13 minutes
  • Yield: 1 sandwich 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Experience the perfect blend of crispy and gooey with this ultimate fried peanut butter and jelly sandwich, a comforting treat for all ages.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 slices of bread (sourdough or brioche recommended)
  • 2 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons jelly (grape, raspberry, or strawberry)
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • Butter for frying
  • Powdered sugar (optional)

Instructions

  1. Spread 2 tablespoons of peanut butter on one slice of bread and 2 tablespoons of jelly on the other.
  2. Press the slices together to form a sandwich.
  3. In a skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat until melted and bubbling.
  4. Place the sandwich in the skillet and cook until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Flip the sandwich, drizzle 1 tablespoon of maple syrup on top, and cook for another 3-4 minutes until crispy.
  6. Once golden, remove from skillet, let it rest for a minute.
  7. If desired, sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving, then slice and enjoy!

Notes

Customize with different nut butters or fruit fillings; leftover sandwiches can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg