How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Crunchy Fried PB and J?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup chunky peanut butter, Eight 1-inch-thick slices Pullman bread, 1 cup good raspberry preserves, 2 bananas, sliced thin on the bias, and more.

Is Crunchy Fried PB and J suitable as general?

Yes, Crunchy Fried PB and J falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Crunchy Fried PB and J?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Crunchy Fried PB and J Recipe

Name: Crunchy Fried PB and J
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup chunky peanut butter; Eight 1-inch-thick slices Pullman bread; 1 cup good raspberry preserves; 2 bananas, sliced thin on the bias; 2 cups plain potato chips with ridges; 3 large eggs, beaten; 2 cups cinnamon square cereal, crushed by hand in a re-sealable plastic bag; 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter

Try this homemade Crunchy Fried PB and J recipe the whole family will love. Made with chunky peanut butter, bread, good raspberry preserves and bananas.…

This Crunchy Fried PB and J relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chunky peanut butter, good raspberry preserves, large eggs, beaten and (1 stick) unsalted butter. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1094 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 cup chunky peanut butter
Eight 1-inch-thick slices Pullman bread
1 cup good raspberry preserves
2 bananas, sliced thin on the bias
2 cups plain potato chips with ridges
3 large eggs, beaten
2 cups cinnamon square cereal, crushed by hand in a re-sealable plastic bag
8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1094 kcal
Category
General

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