BLT Sandwich
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BLT Sandwich

The perfect sandwich — crispy bacon, ripe summer tomatoes, and crisp lettuce on toasted sourdough with garlic aioli. Simple ingredients, perfect execution. The BLT is a masterclass in balance.

Total Time

20 min

Servings

2

Cuisine

American

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Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

10 min

Total Time

20 min

Ingredients

Servings:
2
  • 8 strips thick-cut bacon
  • 4 slices sourdough bread, toasted
  • 2 large ripe tomatoes, sliced
  • 4 leaves romaine or iceberg lettuce
  • For aioli: 4 tbsp mayonnaise, 1 garlic clove minced, 1 tsp lemon juice
  • Salt and black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy. Drain on paper towels.

  2. 2

    Make garlic aioli: mix mayonnaise, garlic, and lemon juice.

  3. 3

    Toast bread until golden.

  4. 4

    Spread aioli generously on both slices.

  5. 5

    Layer lettuce, tomato slices (seasoned with salt and pepper), and bacon.

  6. 6

    Close sandwich, press gently, and slice diagonally.

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Nutrition Highlights

Per serving

520

kcal

Calories

22

g

Protein

38

g

Carbs

32

g

Fat

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