Peanut Butter and Banana Toasties

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It can be hard to find comfort food you can enjoy on a low-GI diet. But, I think we may have found the answer – Peanut butter and banana toasties! This super simple snack takes literally 2 minutes to prepare, tastes great and is good for you. What more can you want?

If you have doubts about eating Peanuts, they have a GI score of just 14 and a GL of 1, making them one of the lowest-scoring GI foods. This low impact on blood sugar levels is one reason why peanuts can be a good snack for people with diabetes.

Serves: 2

Preparation time: 2 minutes

Ingredients

  • 100% peanuts peanut butter
  • 1 banana
  • 4 slices of low GI wholegrain/ rye/ or multigrain sourdough bread

If you’re looking for suitable peanut butter, I recommend the award-winning range of nut butter from Wholearth. They usually have just one ingredient – nuts!

Method

  • Toast the bread
  • Spread the peanut butter on one slice of toast
  • Slice bananas on top of the peanut butter
  • Top with the second slice of toast
  • A great snack for the kids with a glass of milk, or lovely with your favourite tea

Credit, this recipe was inspired by this original recipe.

Peanut Butter and Banana Toasties

Peanut butter and banana toasties! This super simple snack takes literally 2 minutes to prepare, tastes great and is good for you.
Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 0 mins
Total Time 2 mins
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp 100% peanuts peanut butter
  • 1 banana
  • 4 slices of low GI wholegrain/ rye/ or multigrain sourdough bread

Instructions
 

  • Toast the bread
  • Spread the peanut butter on one slice of toast
  • Slice bananas on top of the peanut butter
  • Top with the second slice of toast
  • A great snack for the kids with a glass of milk, or lovely with your favourite tea
Keyword low gi

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