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A close-up of creamy, spiced Monkey Butter swirled in a white bowl and dusted with cinnamon.

Simple Monkey Butter Recipe


  • Author: jekof.com
  • Total Time: 10 min
  • Yield: About 2.5 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick recipe for a sweet spread often called Monkey Butter.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter

Instructions

  1. Combine the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar in a large bowl.
  2. Beat the mixture with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
  3. Mix in the vanilla extract, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  4. Stir in the peanut butter until everything is well combined.
  5. Transfer the spread to an airtight container.

Notes

  • Store this spread in the refrigerator.
  • Allow the spread to sit at room temperature for about 15 minutes before serving for easier spreading.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 0 min
  • Category: Spread
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 18
  • Sodium: 75
  • Fat: 15
  • Saturated Fat: 7
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 18
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 30

Keywords: Monkey Butter, sweet spread, peanut butter spread, cinnamon spread, easy spread