Tag: peanut butter

Lowfat Peanut Butter Smoothie Bowl

We are big fans of peanut butter in my house, so when I saw a jar of peanut butter powder I knew I wanted to try it.  All the taste of peanut butter with very little fat? Sign me up! I thought it would be a great way to sneak in another high…

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PB&J Pancake Puffs

Thanks to Grandpa, my children associate weekends with special breakfast treats. Their favorite is pancakes, so in a moment of weakness I agreed to make some for them. That might seem like a funny recipe item to resist, however pancakes are the bane of my existence. I make them so infrequently that it…

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Classic Banana Bread with Elvis Presley Frosting

I started collecting recipes long before I actually had the opportunity to get in the kitchen everyday and tinker. One of my early acquisitions was my grandma’s Joy of Cooking Cookbook. An odd momento for an 18 year-old to keep, but at the time it seemed such a true representation of her and…

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Cocoa Peanut Squares

Do you have a favorite treat from your childhood? Sometimes the simplest ones – like Rice Krispies Treats® and brownies served on hot dog day at school – are the treats that you can’t wait to eat. The extra special Cocoa Peanut Squares my Grandma use to make were something I really looked…

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