I Asked 3 Food Experts To Name the Best Peanut Butter-They All Chose the Same Brand

Creamy or crunchy, this brand is beloved. • The food experts named Skippy Natural Creamy Peanut Butter Spread as their top choice due to its familiarity, flavor balance, and versatility.• It has a nice peanut butter flavor and doesn’t separate, so it’s a good choice for baking. Unlike regular Skippy—which contains hydrogenated vegetable oils—Skippy Natural uses palm oil instead. How in the world is a person supposed to choose a brand of peanut butter? With dozens of options on grocery shelves, choosing a single jar seems utterly impossible. Do you go for the nostalgia factor and grab the peanut butter that Mom used in your PB&J as a kid? Do you choose natural or organic? Do you look for the shortest ingredient list, like a jar containing just ground peanuts and salt? With so many options to choose from and so many questions to answer, I asked food experts to recommend the best peanut butter at the grocery store. The Food Pros I Asked Jessica Formicola:Emmy-nominated food judge, founder ofSavory Experiments, recipe developer, and author ofBeef It Up! Toby Amidor:Registered dietitian and author of 10 cookbooks, includingThe Healthy Meal Prep CookbookandUp Your Veggies Imene “Imsen” Senouci:Recipe developer and creator ofAmbitious Foodie The Best Peanut Butter Brand, According to the Experts While there are many opinions out there, it seems food experts are on the same page when it comes to choosing peanut butter: go with what you know. In this case, it’sSkippy Natural Creamy Peanut Butter Spread. “Since I was a kid, I have liked Skippy! Not too sweet and also not salty,” says Formicola. “I prefer the smooth. Part of it is nostalgia from childhood, but as a chef and recipe developer, I find that it bakes well and doesn’t have the tendency to separate. I get a nice

Creamy or crunchy, this brand is beloved.