Ridiculously Good Comfort: Winter Recipes with Ridiculously Delicious Peanut Butter

Ridiculously Good Comfort: Winter Recipes with Ridiculously Delicious Peanut Butter

When winter rolls around, we naturally reach for foods that bring comfort, warmth, and nourishment. At Gertrude Grocer, one of our most popular cold-weather pantry staples is the Ridiculously Delicious Peanut Butter range — available in Smooth and Crunchy.

Made from Australian-grown peanuts and nothing artificial, it’s the kind of peanut butter you eat by the spoonful. Whether you're after a high-protein snack, a decadent dessert base, or a creamy addition to savoury dishes, this versatile spread is a must-have during winter.


Why We Love Ridiculously Delicious Peanut Butter

  • Made from 100% Aussie peanuts

  • No added sugars, preservatives, or nasties

  • Naturally high in protein and healthy fats

  • Available in both Smooth and Crunchy

  • Perfect for sweet and savoury dishes alike

Whether slathered on toast or used in baking, this peanut butter truly lives up to its name.


5 Winter Recipes with Ridiculously Delicious Peanut Butter

1. Peanut Butter & Banana Porridge

The ultimate winter breakfast that’s warming, filling and full of flavour.

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup rolled oats

  • 1 cup milk or plant-based alternative

  • 1 tbsp Ridiculously Delicious Peanut Butter (smooth or crunchy)

  • 1 banana, sliced

  • Pinch of cinnamon

  • Optional: chia seeds or honey

Instructions:
Cook oats and milk over low heat until thickened. Stir in peanut butter, top with banana slices and a dash of cinnamon. Add a drizzle of honey or a sprinkle of chia seeds for extra goodness.


2. Spicy Peanut Butter Ramen Broth

A savoury, comforting dish for chilly nights.

Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp Ridiculously Delicious Peanut Butter (smooth works best)

  • 2 tbsp soy sauce

  • 1 tsp sesame oil

  • 1 tsp chili paste

  • 2 cups vegetable or chicken stock

  • 1 nest ramen noodles

  • Toppings: boiled egg, bok choy, spring onion, sesame seeds

Instructions:
In a small pot, whisk peanut butter, soy sauce, sesame oil, and chili paste into stock and bring to a simmer. Add noodles and cook until tender. Top with egg, greens, and garnishes.


3. Warm Peanut Butter Blondies

A dessert that pairs perfectly with winter evenings and a cup of tea.

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup Ridiculously Delicious Peanut Butter (smooth or crunchy)

  • 1/2 cup brown sugar

  • 1 egg

  • 1/4 cup flour (regular or gluten-free)

  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

  • Pinch of salt

  • Optional: dark chocolate chips or chopped nuts

Instructions:
Preheat oven to 180°C. Mix all ingredients until well combined. Pour into a lined baking tin and bake for 20–25 mins. Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.


4. Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate

A decadent twist on a winter classic.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups milk of choice

  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder

  • 1 tbsp Ridiculously Delicious Peanut Butter (smooth)

  • 1 tbsp maple syrup or honey

  • Pinch of sea salt

Instructions:
In a saucepan, whisk all ingredients over medium heat until steaming and smooth. Pour into mugs and top with whipped cream or shaved dark chocolate for extra indulgence.


5. Sweet Potato & Peanut Butter Soup

Earthy, nutty, and soul-warming.

Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 500g sweet potato, peeled and cubed

  • 4 cups vegetable stock

  • 1/4 cup Ridiculously Delicious Peanut Butter (smooth)

  • Salt, pepper, chili flakes

Instructions:
Sauté onion and garlic in oil. Add sweet potato and stock, simmer until tender. Blend until smooth, then stir in peanut butter. Season and serve with crusty bread or focaccia.


🛒 Where to Find Ridiculously Delicious Peanut Butter

You can pick up Ridiculously Delicious Peanut Butter (Smooth or Crunchy) in-store at Gertrude Grocer Carlton or Kensington, or shop online now for Click & Collect.

Look for it alongside:

  • Baking essentials

  • Organic breakfast cereals

  • Fresh seasonal fruit

  • Premium nut milks

  • Artisanal bread and crackers


✨ Final Word

Whether you're baking, cooking or spooning it straight from the jar, Ridiculously Delicious Peanut Butter adds a rich, satisfying flavour to winter cooking. From golden blondies to hearty soups and ramen, it’s the pantry hero you didn’t know you needed.

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