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BLT with a Twist

August 4, 2022 · Before & After Lunch ·

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Don’t miss these ideas for how to serve up a BLT with a twist! The BLT is a classic sandwich that’s always delicious. But what if you added a twist to them, like roasted red peppers or something else flavorful?

It would take your average BLT sandwich to a whole new level. Why not give it a try? You might be surprised at how good it is! Plus, it’s a great way to use up leftovers.

BLT with a Twist

A BLT sandwich is a lunchtime classic. But what if you want to spice it up a bit? One way to do that is to add some avocado to your sandwich. The creamy texture of the avocado pairs perfectly with the crispy bacon and juicy tomatoes.

Another option is to swap out the traditional bread for a hearty whole wheat or sourdough loaf. This will give your sandwich a little bit of extra flavor and texture.

And if you really want to change things up, try using turkey bacon or veggie bacon instead of the regular kind.

Whatever you do, a little bit of experimentation can go a long way when it comes to making your blt sandwich extra delicious.

Classic BLT Sandwich Ingredients

A classic BLT sandwich is a delicious combination of crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and rich mayonnaise.

The key to a perfect BLT is to use the freshest ingredients possible. The bacon should be crisp and the tomatoes should be ripe and juicy. The lettuce should be fresh and crisp, and the mayonnaise should be rich and creamy. The sandwich should be served on fresh bread, and the best bread for a BLT is a good quality white bread.

If you want to add a little bit of extra flavor to your sandwich, you can add a slice of cheese or a dash of hot sauce.

Whatever you do, make sure you enjoy your classic BLT sandwich!

How do I keep my BLT from falling apart?

A BLT is easy to make, but there are a few tips that can help you avoid a messy and disappointing meal.

First, when selecting bacon for your BLT, look for a thicker cut that won’t shrink and curl up as it cooks.

Second, toast the bread until it’s golden brown and crispy. This will help it stand up to the moisture from the tomato and lettuce without getting soggy.

Finally, don’t skimp on the mayonnaise! A thick layer of mayo will help to hold everything together and add rich flavor to the sandwich.

With these simple tips, you can enjoy a delicious and perfectly assembled BLT every time.

BLT Recipes with a Twist

A BLT sandwich is a classic lunchtime staple. But what if you're looking to spice it up a bit?

With a little creativity, you can turn it into a meal that's both delicious and satisfying.

Classic BLT with Creamy Avocado Spread

Is there a sandwich more famous and perfect than the classic BLT? Obviously NO! 

Crispy salty bacon, juicy and ripe tomatoes, crispy, refreshing salad, complemented by Creamy Avocado Spread and enclosed in two slices of perfectly toasted bread.

Photo Credit: juliassimplysouthern.com

Breakfast B.L.T. Sandwich Recipe

Breakfast B.L.T sandwich with fried egg is an amazingly delicious way to start the day.

The flavors of the crisp bacon, the best local tomatoes and crisp lettuce are a classic on their own but the addition of egg makes it all the more special.

Photo Credit: biteswithbri.com

BLT Sliders

These BLT Sliders take a classic BLT to the next level.

Extra thick cut bacon, fresh mozzarella, and a drizzle of sweet pesto vinaigrette are sandwiched between two pieces of grilled sourdough for the perfect bite. 

A little sweet, salty, fresh, and so many different textures.

Photo Credit: wearenotmartha.com

BLT Breakfast Tacos

Not only are these BLTs in taco form, but they're also fit for breakfast!

These BLT Breakfast Tacos combine fried eggs, bacon, tomatoes, and baby spinach for the ultimate breakfast tacos.

Drizzle on a little homemade Sriracha "aioli" for the perfect touch.

Photo Credit: vikalinka.com

Maple BLT Sandwich with Smoky Chipotle Sauce

This maple BLT sandwich with avocado and garlic chipotle sauce on buttery brioche bread is a definite step up from the original.

Photo Credit: 4sonrus.com

Bacon Lettuce Tomato Waffle-Wiches

Bacon lettuce tomato waffle-wiches are a fun twist on the beloved BLT.

Fresh slices of juicy ripe tomatoes, crisp pieces of lettuce, and perfectly cooked pieces of thick-cut bacon along with a creamy herbed mayo spread and some salt and pepper for seasoning between two toasted waffles create a sandwich experience like no other!

Photo Credit: www.cookingwithk.net

Epic Fried Green Tomato BLT Club Sandwich

Fried Green Tomato BLT Club Sandwich, three slices of sandwich white bread toasted and layered in between with perfectly fried green tomatoes with crispy bacon for the first layer and a perfectly ripe beefsteak tomato with crispy bacon for the second layer.

Two classic sandwiches gloriously combined into one Epic sandwich cut into quarters and held together with toothpicks!

Photo Credit: stylishcravings.com

Easy BLT Pasta Salad Recipe

Easy BLT Pasta Salad Recipe with crunchy bacon, crisp lettuce, tomatoes, pasta, shredded cheese and a delicious homemade dressing!

Photo Credit: www.thefoodhussy.com

Pimento Cheese BLT

On a recent visit to Gulf Shores I had this Pimento Cheese BLT and it was AMAZING!!!

Pimento Cheese is cheddar cheese, mayo & pimentos (along with a few other things depending on where you get it).

Well – take that – SLATHER it on marble rye and add thick cut bacon, crisp lettuce and fresh tomato! Yes please!!!!

Photo Credit: www.lanascooking.com

Georgia BLT with Fried Green Tomatoes

Georgia BLT with Fried Green Tomatoes – A classic bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich with a twist.

My version blows the regular BLT out of the water!

Photo Credit: www.lanascooking.com

Bacon, Lettuce, and Tomato (BLT) Pasta

My Bacon, Lettuce, and Tomato (BLT) Pasta has all the elements of the classic sandwich combined with penne pasta and a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese.

It can be on your table in 30 minutes!

Photo Credit: www.rachaelhartleynutrition.com

Salmon BLT with Tomato Jam and Watercress Recipe

A classic BLT salad gets a fancy upgrade with this salmon BLT sandwich with tomato jam!

Lemon and rosemary salmon is served on a ciabatta bun with crispy bacon, watercress, and the most delicious tomato jam.

Make extra tomato jam for serving with cheese!

Photo Credit: veganhuggs.com

Vegan BLT with Baked Tempeh Bacon

A healthy and kind twist on a classic, this Vegan BLT is made with smoky-sweet baked tempeh bacon.

It's so easy to make, just marinate, and bake for 20 minutes or less.

Photo Credit: www.mykitchenlove.com

BLT Rice Bowl Recipe with Avocado Lime Dressing

Classic BLT gets a delicious spin with this BLT Rice Bowl recipe.

The Avocado Lime Dressing is a creamy (dairy-free) flavourful sauce that will need to be doubled and goes perfectly on top of the rice bowl.

Photo Credit: theurbenlife.com

Dairy Free & Egg Free BLT Pasta Salad (With Lettuce)

This quick and easy BLT pasta salad recipe comes together with crisp bacon, crunchy romaine lettuce, juicy cherry tomatoes, and a homemade eggless mayonnaise ranch dressing.

Photo Credit: www.rachaelhartleynutrition.com

Heirloom Tomato Tempeh TTLA

Enjoy BLT the meatless way! This tempeh bacon BLT with heirloom tomatoes has all the classic flavors thanks to salty, smoky tempeh bacon and juicy heirloom tomatoes.

Plus a little extra crunch thanks to salt and pepper kettle chips!

Photo Credit: www.lanascooking.com

BLT Pizza

This BLT Pizza is perfect for football watching, family game nights, or just because it’s Tuesday!

With prep time of 5 minutes, this pizza delivers everything you could ask for on a thin, crispy crust with garlicky Alfredo sauce, mozzarella, grape tomatoes, bacon, and fresh arugula.

The BLT is a classic for a reason- it’s simple, delicious, and can be adapted to fit any taste. Whether you like your bacon crispy or prefer to add avocado for some healthy fats, there are endless possibilities when it comes to this sandwich.

What’s your favorite way to make the BLT? Let us know in the comments below!

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