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Peanut butter thumbprint cookies -

Thumbprint cookies are a delicious, bite-sized treat that beautifully blend the nutty flavor of peanut butter with a delicious burst of refreshing jam or icing in the middle.

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Oatmeal is one of the most dynamic breakfast choices out there, so it's always fun to try something new in the mornings. Next time, mix some peanut butter into your warm oats and top with your favorite berries for a truly comforting start to your day.

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Milkshakes are the perfect vessel for delicious decadence, and a great way to bring that to the max is to mix in some peanut butter. That smooth concoction is a great base for all of your favorite milkshake toppings.

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Who said you have to sacrifice tastiness for healthiness? This fiber-rich and protein-packed breakfast parfait combines the unlikely partners of peanut butter and quinoa into an irresistible pudding that can be topped with fruits, chia seeds, and any of your other favorite healthy fixins.

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Cheesecake has long been one of the most well-loved and easily-tweakable desserts ever. There's nothing you can't do to it, but there are certain things that you absolute should. One such thing is mixing some peanut butter into your cheesecake mix, and topping it with a rich chocolate drizzle.

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Peanut butter cookies -

One of the truly classic and timeless cookie recipes is the simple peanut butter cookie. There's not much to tweak here—they're perfect just as they are and instantly recognizable by their carefully-pressed crisscrosses.

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Homemade peanut butter cups -

Reese's may have done a great job with their peanut butter cups, but there's not much in the world that doesn't taste better when it's made at home. All you need is the right sheet pan, a couple hours, and you'll find yourself in peanut butter cup heaven.

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Peanut butter brownies -

Brownies are the reigning monarch of decadent baked goods, and adding a swirl of peanut butter into the mix only adds to their irresistible richness. Maybe have a glass of milk handy for dunking!

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Peanut butter hemp milk -

Hemp milk has been growing in popularity at breakneck speeds in recent years as everyone's favorite milk alternative. The easy-to-make hemp drink is sweet and creamy, making it perfect for smoothies. Add a little peanut butter to the mix for a savory touch that will go great in your next breakfast drink.

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Homemade "Rice Krispie" treats have been a family favorite for generations now, and everyone has their own special spin to put on the recipe. Adding peanut butter to the mix and some chocolate on top truly brings these treats to the next level.

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Peanut butter and raspberry muffins -

Peanut butter and berries is a match made in heaven no matter what the form. These peanut butter and raspberry muffins are the perfect mix of savory and tangy.

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Peanut butter ice cream -

A classic ice cream flavor that's easy to make at home is peanut butter ice cream. Drizzle some caramel, peanuts, and chocolate on top for a delicious after-dinner treat.

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Peanut butter and banana sandwiches -

Channel your inner Elvis with these simple and scrumptious peanut butter and banana sandwiches. If you're really feeling frisky, top that with some thick, crunchy bacon.

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Ants on a log -

Want to share a childhood favorite with your own kids, or just feeling sentimental? Take a trip down memory lane with a simple plate of ants on a log (peanut butter spread on celery sticks with raisins on top).

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Peanut butter donuts -

There are few desserts out there that can't be improved with a bit of peanut butter, and donuts are no exception. Whether you choose to use a peanut butter filling or put a nice peanut butter glaze on top, you're sure to be pleased.

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Peanut butter and sesame noodles -

There aren't many cuisines in the world that have utilized the endless possibilities of peanuts and peanut butter quite like Asian cuisine. Mix in some of your favorite vegetables with these delicious peanut butter and sesame noodles for a quick and satisfying weekday dinner.

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Satay skewers with peanut sauce -

The flavors of peanut butter truly shine in a classic Indonesian satay sauce. Freshly grilled skewers of chicken dipped in this delicious peanut sauce are one of life's greatest pleasures.

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Peanut butter fudge -

Peanut butter fudge is one of the easiest peanut butter desserts out there. Made with just peanut butter, butter, powdered sugar, and a baking pan, you can be enjoying this special treat after just a couple hours in the oven.

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Chicken mafe -

This dish, consisting of chicken stewed in a mixture of peanut butter, tomatoes, and spices, is a Senegalese classic. Serve with rice around a table of your loved ones for a perfect family feast.

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Peanut butter pancakes -

Peanut butter and breakfast food go hand-in-hand. There are a hundred ways you can incorporate peanut butter into a pancake feast, including a simple drizzle on top or even mixing the peanut butter straight into the pancake batter.

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Flapjacks, the old English predecessors of the granola bar, still hold up in today's world of fancy desserts. These simple backed oat bars, with comforting sugar and syrup, are incredible with some added peanut butter to make them just a bit more chewy and savory.

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Banana bread with peanut butter icing -

Peanut butter and bananas have quite a reputation of being a match made in heaven, so why not incorporate peanut butter into your next loaf of banana bread? A smooth, creamy icing on top of a loaf of sweet banana bread makes for a perfect not-so-guilty pleasure snack.

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Peanut butter and jelly scones -

Classic English scones are a delicious and dignified companion for your morning cup of coffee. If you want to spice up your routine, try out some peanut butter and jelly scones for a little extra smooth fruitiness.

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Peanut butter pudding -

Sometimes a soft, cool bowl of pudding in front of a crackling fire is just what the doctor ordered. If you're feeling like something nutty too, mix just a bit of peanut butter into your favorite pudding, be it chocolate or vanilla.

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Peanut butter bars -

The ultimate peanut butter treats, of course, are rich and textured peanut butter bars. Soft and chewy on the bottom with a healthy layer of chocolate on top providing a bit of a crunch, there's really no arguing with perfection.

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Peanut butter truffles -

Bite-sized, chocolatey truffles just got an update: fill those chocolate shells with a smooth, light peanut butter mixture and coat the outside with crushed peanuts for a fantastic dessert at your next banquet.

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Peanut butter curry -

Peanut butter curry should be a food group all to itself, given its versatility. Any sort of proteins, any combination of spices, mixed into an exciting peanut butter and coconut curry is sure to be a big hit at the dinner table.

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Tigrillo -

A staple of Ecuadorian breakfast, tigrillo is a unique and exciting egg recipe that incorporates fried plantains, peanut butter, scallions, and a whole variety of spices mixed up in scrambled eggs, served with a thick piece of bacon and a fried egg.

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Miso and peanut butter pasta -

Fermented soy bean miso paste is a staple in any Japanese pantry, and is frequently used in soup and noodle dishes. It also happens to work wonderfully with peanut butter, so just about anything you add miso to you can add peanut butter to as well!

Sources: (Olive Magazine) (Insanely Good Recipes) (The Toasted Pine Nut)

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