3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Bread

Introduction
This 3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Bread is a wonderfully simple, old-fashioned recipe that turns a few pantry staples into a soft, tender loaf with rich peanut butter flavor. It requires no complicated techniques and makes a cozy breakfast, snack, or afternoon treat. Slice it warm and enjoy it with butter, jam, or a drizzle of honey.
Ingredients
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup self-rising flour
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
- Mix the ingredients: In a large bowl, stir together the peanut butter and milk until smooth.
- Add the self-rising flour and gently stir just until a thick batter forms. Do not overmix.
- Fill the pan: Spread the batter evenly into the prepared loaf pan.
- Bake for 35–45 minutes, or until the top is golden and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the bread cool in the pan for about 10 minutes, then transfer it to a rack to cool further.
- Slice and serve warm or at room temperature.
Description
This easy peanut butter bread has a soft, slightly dense texture and wonderfully nutty flavor. With only three ingredients, it’s perfect when you want homemade bread without yeast, kneading, or a long rising time.
Tips
- Use creamy peanut butter for the smoothest loaf.
- Don’t overmix the batter, or the bread can become dense.
- Let the loaf cool slightly before slicing for cleaner pieces.
- If using natural peanut butter, stir it very well before measuring.
- For a sweeter breakfast bread, serve slices with honey, maple syrup, or fruit preserves.
Variations
- Chocolate Peanut Butter: Add a handful of chocolate chips.
- Cinnamon: Stir in ½ teaspoon cinnamon for a warm, spiced flavor.
- Crunchy: Use crunchy peanut butter for extra texture.
- Banana: Add ½ mashed ripe banana for a naturally sweet variation.
- Peanut Butter & Jelly: Spread your favorite jam over each slice for a classic combination.
Enjoy!
Slice up this easy 3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Bread and enjoy it with your morning coffee, a glass of milk, or your favorite jam. It’s simple, comforting, and deliciously homemade!



