Elvis Presley's Hot Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich

A decadent grilled sandwich made famous by the King of Rock and Roll, featuring creamy peanut butter and mashed banana pan-fried to golden perfection in butter. This indulgent sandwich is crispy on the outside and gooey on the inside.

1 servings
7 min

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 2 slices white sandwich bread
  • 1 small banana
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Spread peanut butter evenly on 1 slice of bread, then spread mashed banana on other slice, leaving a 1/4-inch border around edge. Close sandwich, gently pressing bread slices together.

    2 min

  2. 2.

    Heat butter in an 8- to 10-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat until foam subsides, then fry sandwich, turning over once, until golden brown, about 2 minutes total.

    4 min

  3. 3.

    Eat immediately with a knife and fork.

    1 min