This easy grilled fluffernutter sandwich is the perfect level of crispy, gooey, and sweet. Make lunch fun and awesome with this favorite recipe.
Recipe: $1.34 | Per Serving: $0.67 | Servings: 2
Fluffernutter sandwiches, marrying marshmallow fluff and peanut butter on bread, reach new heights with the addition of crispy golden grilled bread.
This warm, gooey, and nostalgic treat elevates childhood flavors by grilling them in buttery, golden-brown sandwiches.
A delightful blend of sweet, salty, and creamy, it offers a satisfying bite that evokes cherished memories. For another nostalgic treat, try our Fluffernutter Peanut Butter Cookies.
My daughter adores lunchtime when we have fluffernutters, but the day I made fried fluffernutter sandwiches on the griddle, I blew her mind.
Her priceless reaction led to a plate licked clean, proving you can't go wrong with a peanut butter-filled gooey marshmallow fluff sandwich.
🍯 Why This Recipe Works
- It's the BEST fluffernutter sandwich. While you don't HAVE to fry up this sandwich, you definitely should. The crispy, buttery bread, and messy fillings just make it that much more irresistible.
- Simple ingredients. We don't need much to make this recipe. Keeping it pretty simple and easy is just one of the reasons why we love to make it so much.
- It's great for "just because." Ever want to switch up things at lunch and create a meal that's a little "extra" or "fun"? This sandwich is totally it! It's a wonderful change of pace from the Baked Grilled Cheese, Southern Egg Salad, and Frozen Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches.
🥘 Ingredients
Ingredient Notes:
Sandwich bread- You can use your favorite sandwich bread, including gluten free, whole wheat, or even buttermilk.
Creamy peanut butter- Crunchy would work too, but creamy is our favorite. Use your favorite nut butter.
Marshmallow fluff- A small container of fluff will make a lot of sandwiches! If you have more fluff, try it in these Rice Krispie Treats with Marshmallow Fluff.
Butter- Softened butter or whatever you use for rubbing on the outside of a grilled cheese sandwich before toasting mayo not recommended).
For specific ingredients and measurements, please see the recipe card below.
🔪 Instructions for Grilled Fluffernutter
Step 1: Spread peanut butter on one side of two slices of bread, and marshmallow fluff on one side of the other two pieces.
Step 2: Take one slice of peanut butter bread and one slice of marshmallow bread and press them together so that the peanut butter and fluff are both touching.
Step 3: Repeat for the other sandwich.
Step 4: Spread your softened butter on the outside pieces of both sandwiches and cook in a preheated skillet over medium heat.
Step 5: Heat for about 2 minutes per side, until nice and golden brown.
Serve warm.
🍴 Recipe Tips
- Easy Preparation- If you're familiar with making fluffernutters or grilled cheese sandwiches, crafting a grilled peanut butter and marshmallow sandwich is a breeze.
- Quick Cooking- Unlike grilled cheese sandwiches, which may require waiting for the cheese to melt, these sandwiches cook faster. This makes them ideal for impatient chefs or hungry kids.
- Simple Process- Since peanut butter and marshmallow fluff melt at low heat, making a grilled fluffernutter is akin to spreading them on toast. You could even try making one in the microwave, similar to a microwave grilled cheese, adjusting the time accordingly.
💭 Recipe FAQs
October 8th is a day that celebrates all things fluffernutter. The perfect excuse for whipping out this grilled fluffernutter recipe or making some delicious peanut butter and marshmallow treats.
A fluffernutter is a name given to food with main ingredients like peanut butter and marshmallow fluff. While originally named for the sandwich, it has come to be used in many different recipes all featuring this perfect duo.
The Fluffernutter sandwich is believed to have originated in the United States, and it gained popularity in the early 20th century. It is a beloved and nostalgic treat for many.
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📖 Recipe
Grilled Fluffernutter Sandwich
Equipment
Ingredients
- 4 slices sandwich bread ($0.24)
- 6 Tablespoons marshmallow fluff ($0.30)
- 6 Tablespoons creamy peanut butter ($0.30)
- 4 Tablespoons butter, softened ($0.50)
Instructions
- Take two slices of bread and spread an even layer of marshmallow fluff on top.
- Take another two slices of bread and spread an even layer of peanut butter on top.
- Sandwich together one slice of marshmallow fluff bread and one slice of peanut butter bread, so that the marshmallow and peanut butter are touching. Repeat with the other two slices.
- Now take your soft butter spread and coat the outsides of the sandwiches so that both sides are nicely coated.
- In a pre-heated skillet over medium heat, lay your sandwiches down and cook until golden about 2 minutes) flip and repeat to the other side.
- Place cooked sandwich on a plate and enjoy warm.
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