Classic BLT Sandwich
The Classic BLT Sandwich is a timeless favorite that combines crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, and juicy tomatoes on toasted bread. Perfect for easy dinner recipes, quick dinner ideas, or a satisfying lunch option. This homemade recipe is packed with delicious meals flavor and fits perfectly into healthy recipes lunch or appetizers table. Whether you’re craving a high-protein recipes dinner or a simple comfort meal, the BLT always hits the spot!
Ingredients
- 2 slices of bread white, whole wheat, or your choice
- 3 –4 slices bacon
- 2 –3 leaves of lettuce romaine or iceberg
- 2 slices ripe tomato
- 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: avocado slices or cheese
Instructions
- Cook the bacon: In a skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crispy. Drain on paper towels.,
- Toast the bread: Toast the bread slices to your preferred crispness.,
- Prepare the bread: Spread mayonnaise evenly on one side of each toast slice.,
- Assemble the sandwich: Layer lettuce leaves on one slice, then add tomato slices seasoned with salt and pepper.,
- Add bacon: Place crispy bacon slices on top of the tomatoes.,
- Complete: Top with the other slice of bread, mayonnaise side down.,
- Serve: Cut sandwich in half if desired and serve immediately.,
Notes
- Add avocado slices or cheese for extra flavor and creaminess.
- Use turkey bacon for a leaner option.
- Serve with a side of BBQ side dishes or a fresh salad.
- For a low-carb version, use lettuce wraps instead of bread.