Give a classic lunch favorite a naturally sweet upgrade with these Medjool dates recipes vegan inspired PB and Medjool Date Sandwiches. Creamy peanut butter and Natural Delights Medjool Dates blend into a smooth, caramel-like spread that's perfect for sandwiches, snacks, or fun lunchbox treats. Easy to make and kid-friendly, this wholesome recipe is a delicious alternative to traditional jelly.
Ingredients
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 8 Medjool dates, pitted and roughly chopped
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 10 slices white farmhouse bread
Nutritional analysis per serving:
calories - 332.4; fat- grams - 14.6; carbs - grams - 43.1; protein - grams - 11.0
*While Medjool dates are high in natural sugars, they are low on the glycemic index thanks to a balanced amount of soluble fiber.
The complex carbohydrates found in Medjool dates are digested at a slower rate, making them a source of dietary fiber and releasing energy
to the body over a longer period of time.