Peanut Butter Banana Toast

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Peanut Butter Banana Toast #72 · breakfast · american Host: BBC Good Food · Peanut butter & banana on toast → Pinterest → web writeups Online recipe (as published / commonly shared) Serves 1 · Prep 5 min · Cook 5 min We wrote this recipe in the Joy of Cooking style. Every amount, time and step comes from the source's recipe card. Toast with peanut butter, banana and cinnamon. Toast the bread, and slice the banana: 2 slices granary bread 1 small banana Layer the banana on one slice of toast and dust with: ½ tsp cinnamon Spread the second slice with: 1 tbsp crunchy peanut butter Then sandwich the two together and eat straight away. Source: BBC Good Food · Peanut butter & banana on toast tags: peanut-butter,banana,bread · popularity: evergreen · meat: no	Elvis Presley's Fried Peanut-Butter and Banana Sandwich Book: Nigella Bites by Nigella Lawson (2001) crumb: toast + peanut butter + banana, as a sandwich Nigella Bites includes “Elvis Presley's Fried Peanut-Butter and Banana Sandwich”. Nigella Lawson wrote it (2001). Nigella Lawson wrote this comfort-food book for her TV show. It includes the Elvis peanut-butter-and-banana sandwich. Differences: Both toast two slices of bread. Both put banana on one slice and peanut butter on the other and press them into a sandwich. The online version uses granary bread, crunchy peanut butter and a dusting of cinnamon. People eat it straight away. The book's Elvis version fries the sandwich in butter, which makes it richer.

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Peanut Butter Banana Toast
#72 · breakfast · american
Host: BBC Good Food · Peanut butter & banana on toast → Pinterest → web writeups

Online recipe (as published / commonly shared)

Serves 1 · Prep 5 min · Cook 5 min

We wrote this recipe in the Joy of Cooking style. Every amount, time and step comes from the source's recipe card.

Toast with peanut butter, banana and cinnamon.

Toast the bread, and slice the banana:

2 slices granary bread

1 small banana

Layer the banana on one slice of toast and dust with:

½ tsp cinnamon

Spread the second slice with:

1 tbsp crunchy peanut butter

Then sandwich the two together and eat straight away.

Source: BBC Good Food · Peanut butter & banana on toast

tags: peanut-butter,banana,bread · popularity: evergreen · meat: no

Elvis Presley's Fried Peanut-Butter and Banana Sandwich
Book: Nigella Bites by Nigella Lawson (2001)

crumb: toast + peanut butter + banana, as a sandwich

Nigella Bites includes “Elvis Presley's Fried Peanut-Butter and Banana Sandwich”. Nigella Lawson wrote it (2001). Nigella Lawson wrote this comfort-food book for her TV show. It includes the Elvis peanut-butter-and-banana sandwich.

Differences:

Both toast two slices of bread. Both put banana on one slice and peanut butter on the other and press them into a sandwich. The online version uses granary bread, crunchy peanut butter and a dusting of cinnamon. People eat it straight away. The book's Elvis version fries the sandwich in butter, which makes it richer.

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Online recipe

Peanut Butter Banana Toast

Online recipe (as published / commonly shared)
Serves 1 · Prep 5 min · Cook 5 min

We wrote this recipe in the Joy of Cooking style. Every amount, time and step comes from the source's recipe card.

Toast with peanut butter, banana and cinnamon.

Toast the bread, and slice the banana:
    2 slices granary bread
    1 small banana

Layer the banana on one slice of toast and dust with:
    ½ tsp cinnamon

Spread the second slice with:
    1 tbsp crunchy peanut butter

Then sandwich the two together and eat straight away.

Citations
- BBC Good Food · Peanut butter & banana on toast: https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/peanut-butter-banana-toast
- Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/search/pins/?q=Peanut+Butter+Banana+Toast
- web writeups: https://www.google.com/search?q=Peanut+Butter+Banana+Toast+recipe

Cookbook ancestor
- Affiliate: buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0786868694?tag=recipeancesto-20
- Reference: Nigella Bites by Nigella Lawson (2001). Publisher: Hyperion, 2002 edition, hardcover, ISBN 978-0786868698.

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Dish: Peanut Butter Banana Toast
Match: Somewhat close
Ancestor: Elvis Presley's Fried Peanut-Butter and Banana Sandwich
Source: Nigella Bites by Nigella Lawson (2001)
Differences: Both toast two slices of bread. Both put banana on one slice and peanut butter on the other and press them into a sandwich. The online version uses granary bread, crunchy peanut butter and a dusting of cinnamon. People eat it straight away. The book's Elvis version fries the sandwich in butter, which makes it richer.
Book recipe: We do not offer this for print or share because it is not public domain. Buy or borrow the book.
Online sources: BBC Good Food · Peanut butter & banana on toast (https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/peanut-butter-banana-toast)
Pinterest (https://www.pinterest.com/search/pins/?q=Peanut+Butter+Banana+Toast)
web writeups (https://www.google.com/search?q=Peanut+Butter+Banana+Toast+recipe)
Date: Sep 2026

Source: what this book is
Nigella Bites by Nigella Lawson (2001).
Nigella Lawson wrote this comfort-food book for her TV show. It includes the Elvis peanut-butter-and-banana sandwich.

Affiliate: buy the book

Reference: Nigella Bites by Nigella Lawson (2001). Publisher: Hyperion, 2002 edition, hardcover, ISBN 978-0786868698.

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