Imagine spreading a luxurious, mind-blowing peanut butter that transforms your ordinary toast into a gourmet experience. This Salted Cinnamon Peanut Butter isn't just another condiment - it's a culinary revelation that combines the rich, creamy texture of natural peanut butter with a tantalizing dance of sea salt and warm cinnamon. Whether you're a breakfast enthusiast, a health-conscious foodie, or simply someone who loves extraordinary flavors, this recipe promises to elevate your taste buds and revolutionize your morning routine in just five minutes flat!
Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: -
Total Time: 5 mins
Cuisine: American
Serves: 1 cup
Ingredients
- 1 cup natural peanut butter
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tbsp honey (optional)
Instructions
- Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for easy mixing and optimal blending.
- Select a medium-sized mixing bowl that provides ample space for stirring ingredients thoroughly.
- Measure out 1 cup of natural peanut butter and transfer it into the mixing bowl, ensuring no residue remains in the measuring cup.
- Add 1/2 teaspoon of sea salt directly onto the peanut butter, distributing it evenly across the surface.
- Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon over the peanut butter, ensuring uniform coverage.
- If using honey, carefully drizzle 1 tablespoon over the mixture to enhance sweetness and flavor complexity.
- Using a sturdy spatula or whisk, blend all ingredients together, working methodically to incorporate each component completely.
- Continue mixing until the peanut butter appears smooth, glossy, and all ingredients are fully integrated.
- Taste and adjust seasoning if needed, adding more salt or cinnamon according to personal preference.
- Transfer the finished peanut butter into a clean, airtight glass jar or container with a tight-fitting lid.
- Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks, allowing flavors to meld and develop.
Tips
- Temperature Matters: Always use room-temperature ingredients to ensure smooth, effortless mixing.
- Quality Ingredients: Choose high-quality, natural peanut butter without added sugars for the best authentic flavor.
- Mixing Technique: Use a sturdy spatula and mix in a folding motion to incorporate ingredients completely without creating air pockets.
- Customization is Key: Feel free to adjust salt and cinnamon levels to match your personal taste preferences.
- Storage Wisdom: Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator to maintain freshness and prevent separation.
- Pro Serving Suggestions: Try this peanut butter on toast, in smoothies, as a fruit dip, or even as a unique sandwich spread.
- Shelf Life: Consume within 2 weeks for optimal flavor and texture.
Nutrition Facts
Calories: kcal
Carbohydrates: g
Protein: g
Fat: g
Saturated Fat: g
Cholesterol: 0mg
