Keanu Reeves' Favorite Sandwich is So Relatable
- Keanu Reeves' favorite sandwich is a toasted crunchy peanut butter with honey, which he considers one of his favorite comfort foods.
As far as hardball questions go, being asked to choose a favorite sandwich on the spot is surprisingly tricky—after all, there are so many options. Do you go with your ultimate comfort food , the quick-and-easy choice for busy office days or the one you'll always order from your favorite deli late at night?
Apparently, Keanu Reeves understands the struggle. When asked about his favorite sandwich in an interview with Stephen Colbert, the 60-year-old action movie star hesitated before he finally landed on his pick. And later, he doubled down, listing it among his favorite comfort foods. Spoiler alert: the favorite sammie of The Matrix and John Wick actor is sweet, nostalgic and totally crave-worthy.
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The Sandwich Keanu Reeves Can't Get Enough Of
So what is Keanu Reeves ' go-to sandwich? Peanut butter and honey—but not just any peanut butter and honey sandwich. Reeves likes his prepared in a specific way, as he revealed during an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
"Today I'm going to choose toasted crunchy peanut butter with…toasted toast, crunchy peanut butter, with honey," he said, slightly stumbling through the description before landing on the final answer. A stunned Stephen Colbert replied, "That's bold ."
And this wasn't a fluke. Reeves gave the sandwich another shout-out during a Reddit Ask Me Anything session. When asked about his favorite comfort foods, he replied: " Shepherd's pie … macaroni and cheese , peanut butter and honey sandwich. I'm hungry." So are we!
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Why Keanu Reeves' Favorite Sandwich Is a Must-Try
Sure, peanut butter and jelly is the classic combo, but sometimes jelly can be a little too sweet, and a plain peanut butter sandwich? Way too dry. Enter honey. Drizzling honey over peanut butter enhances its nutty flavor with just the right amount of sweetness—no overpowering sugar rush. Plus, it's a quick and easy option for breakfast, lunch or a snack. Just spread, drizzle, and you're done. And while this sandwich isn't exactly a health food, peanut butter does pack some protein, meaning it can help keep you full for hours. No wonder it's one of Reeves' comfort-food staples.
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How to Make Keanu Reeves' Peanut Butter Honey Sandwich
A peanut butter and honey sandwich is simple to make, but if you want to get it exactly how Keanu enjoys it, here's what to do .First, toast your bread. Reeves specifically calls for "toasted toast," so don't skip this step. Next, spread crunchy peanut butter evenly on both slices of bread to create a crunchy, textured base. Squeeze the honey on top of one slice and spread across the toast. Press the slices of toast together and enjoy your Keanu Reeves sandwich!
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