Ingredients

• 8 slices bread — $1.60
• 1/2 cup peanut butter — $1.00
• 2 bananas, sliced — $0.70
• 1 tablespoon honey alternative, maple syrup, or cinnamon sugar — $0.20
• Optional: 2 cups prepared oatmeal on the side — $1.50
• Optional: chopped peanuts or raisins — $0.40

Estimated ingredient total: $3.50 to $5.40
Displayed planning estimate: $5.60

Detailed Instructions

1. Toast the bread until lightly crisp.
2. Spread peanut butter evenly over each slice while the toast is still warm.
3. Top with banana slices.
4. Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar or drizzle lightly with maple syrup if using.
5. Serve two slices per person as a simple meal.
6. If you want to make it more filling, serve with a small side of oatmeal.
7. Add optional chopped peanuts or raisins if desired.

Helpful Notes

• This is especially useful for cheap breakfasts.
• Whole grain bread makes it feel more substantial.
• It is easy to scale up or down.

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