Peanut Butter-apple-bacon Sandwiches

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1/4 cup peach preserves
• 1 dash cayenne pepper
• 8 slices whole grain bread
• 1 large crisp green apple, cored and very thinly sliced
• 8 slices applewood-smoked bacon, crisp cooked and drained
• 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
• 2 tablespoons butter, softened

Recipe

• 1 in a small bowl stir together preserves and cayenne pepper.
• 2 place 4 slices of bread on work surface; spread slices with preserves. top with apples and bacon.
• 3 spread one side of remaining bread slices with peanut butter; place, spread side down,over the apples and bacon.
• 4 spread sandwich tops with some of the butter.
• 5 preheat griddle or very large skillet over medium heat. place sandwiches, buttered side down, on griddle.
• 6 carefully spread the unbuttered bread with butter.
• 7 cook 2 to 3 minutes per side or until bread is golden and sandwiches are heated through.