There are countless ways to enjoy peanut butter during National Peanut Butter Lovers Month! We asked some of the country's top food writers for their favorite PB recipes--and we received some delicious options. Whether you're looking for comfort food or an indulgent dessert, these delectable peanut butter recipes are definitely "spreading" the PB love this month!

To celebrate National Peanut Butter Lovers month, try this Peanut Butter, Chocolate and Banana Milkshake. Great for breakfast or an afterschool snack!

Author, Jon Krampner just released "Creamy and Crunchy: An Informal History of Peanut Butter, the All-American Food" (Columbia University Press, November 2012), chronicling the rise of the peanut, the birth of peanut butter, and even how "peanut butter saved the world."

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In honor of National Peanut Butter Lovers Month, Cooking Light Magazine took a survey of its staff for "The Great Debate: Smooth v. Crunchy." Find out what the staff had to say!