Grown-up PB with boozy bananas

Name: Grown-up PB with boozy bananas
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 tbsp butter; 1/4 cup peanuts, chopped; 2 tbsp brown sugar; 1/4 tsp cinnamon; 3 tbsp spiced or dark rum; 2 ripe bananas, thinly sliced diagonally; 4 slices egg bread; 1/2 cup natural unsweetened peanut butter

Prep Time10 min
Total Time15 min
Makes4 Servings

By Chatelaine

Grown-up PB with boozy bananas.
Photo, Roberto Caruso.

The humble sandwich goes haute. Build a better sandwich with a few fresh ingredients and some creative upgrades.

Ingredients

2 tbsp butter
1/4 cup peanuts, chopped
2 tbsp brown sugar
1/4 tsp cinnamon
3 tbsp spiced or dark rum
2 ripe bananas, thinly sliced diagonally
4 slices egg bread
1/2 cup natural unsweetened peanut butter

Instructions

Melt butter in a medium saucepan set over medium. Add peanuts, sugar and cinnamon. Stir until sugar melts, about 2 min. Remove from heat. Stir in rum and bananas until coated.
Toast bread. Spread each slice with 2 tbsp peanut butter. Top with bananas. Serve immediately.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 509, Protein 48g, Fat 29g, Fibre 5g, Sodium 282mg.

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