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Farmer Cheese Peanut Butter Jelly Bark

Get ready for a jam-packed snack experience with our Farmer Cheese Peanut Butter Jelly Bark. This recipe combines creamy Lifeway Farmer Cheese with the sweetness of honey to create a smooth, rich base for a layer of nutty peanut butter and tangy raspberry jam. The best part? Lifeway Farmer Cheese, packed with bioavailable nutrients and high quality protein, gives this nostalgic snack a nourishing upgrade. Our handcrafted cheese is also loaded with probiotics, which, along with the soluble and insoluble fiber from the peanut butter, supports healthy digestion.

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With increasing research linking the correlation between probiotics, gut health, and immunity, it’s no secret that the integrity of our gut is vital to our health. Although additional factors such as stress, antibiotic usage, and individual health conditions can contribute to the condition of our gut, a focus on healthy food choices is one of the easiest ways to support the microbiome.

Several studies have shown a strong association between the gut-brain-microbiota. Probiotics introduced to the gut have been found to support immunityimprove allergies, and improve digestion.

Studies have shown that reduced diversity of healthy gut bacteria during early years is associated with an increase in food allergies during school-age years. In addition, kefir made from whole milk helps absorb key nutrients such as Vitamins A, D, E, and K. Vitamin K is important because it helps your bones absorb calcium. It’s important to know that kefir contains a special trio: vitamin D, K, and calcium – all three crucial elements to support bone health.

Prep Time: 10 minutes Servings: 6-8

Directions

  1. In a food processor, pulse Lifeway Farmer Cheese and honey until creamy.
  2. In a small bowl, microwave peanut butter until melted.
  3. Spread Lifeway Farmer Cheese mixture onto a parchment lined baking sheet.
  4. Dollop spoonfuls of jam and peanut butter onto Lifeway Farmer Cheese. Swirl in a pattern.
  5. Top with granola. Freeze for about 24 hours. Cut bark into squares and enjoy!