This Is the Right Way to Make a Peanut Butter and Jelly SandwichThe right way to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich is to spread equal parts of chunky peanut butter and raspberry jelly on white bread, then cut the sandwich diagonally to keep everything in place. Of them all, though, we found that chunky peanut butter was the best for a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Peanut butter: Most peanut butter brands carry chunky peanut butter, so pick your favorite brand. Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich TipsJosh Rink for Taste of HomeHow far in advance can you make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich? Use natural peanut butter or almond butter instead of one filled with oils and stabilizers (or make your own peanut butter!