Tremendous BLT Sandwich: A Classic You Must Try

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Dive into the ultimate comfort food experience with our Tremendous BLT Sandwich! This towering creation features crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and your choice of bread, all coming together to create a deliciously satisfying bite. Perfect for lunch or a quick dinner, this classic sandwich is a crowd-pleaser that’s both simple to make and impossible to resist.

Ingredients

  • 8 slices of thick-cut bacon
  • 2 large ripe tomatoes, sliced
  • 4 leaves of crisp lettuce (like romaine or iceberg)
  • 4 slices of your favorite bread (white, whole wheat, or sourdough)
  • Mayonnaise, to taste
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the Bacon: In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crispy. Drain on paper towels.
  2. Toast the Bread: While the bacon is cooking, toast the bread slices until golden brown.
  3. Assemble the Sandwich: Spread mayonnaise on one side of each slice of toasted bread. On two of the slices, layer the lettuce, followed by tomato slices, bacon, and then sprinkle with salt and pepper. Top with the remaining slices of bread, mayonnaise side down.
  4. Slice and Serve: Cut the sandwiches in half and serve immediately with your favorite chips or pickles.

Notes

  • For an extra twist, try adding avocado or a slice of cheese.
  • Use thick-cut bacon for the best flavor and texture.

Helpful Tips

  • Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Experiment with different types of bread for unique tastes.

Substitutions and Variations

  • Replace bacon with turkey bacon or a plant-based alternative for a lighter option.
  • Add sliced avocado or cheese for an extra layer of flavor.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Can I make this sandwich ahead of time?
    It’s best enjoyed fresh, but you can prepare the ingredients in advance and assemble right before eating.
  • What can I serve with my BLT?
    Chips, fries, or a side salad are great options to complement your sandwich!
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Tremendous BLT Sandwich


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  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 sandwiches 1x

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Dive into the ultimate comfort food experience with our Tremendous BLT Sandwich! This towering creation features crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and your choice of bread, all coming together to create a deliciously satisfying bite. Perfect for lunch or a quick dinner, this classic sandwich is a crowd-pleaser that’s both simple to make and impossible to resist.


Ingredients

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  • 8 slices of thick-cut bacon
  • 2 large ripe tomatoes, sliced
  • 4 leaves of crisp lettuce (like romaine or iceberg)
  • 4 slices of your favorite bread (white, whole wheat, or sourdough)
  • Mayonnaise, to taste
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Cook the Bacon: In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crispy. Drain on paper towels.
  • Toast the Bread: While the bacon is cooking, toast the bread slices until golden brown.
  • Assemble the Sandwich: Spread mayonnaise on one side of each slice of toasted bread. On two of the slices, layer the lettuce, followed by tomato slices, bacon, and then sprinkle with salt and pepper. Top with the remaining slices of bread, mayonnaise side down.
  • Slice and Serve: Cut the sandwiches in half and serve immediately with your favorite chips or pickles.

Notes

  • For an extra twist, try adding avocado or a slice of cheese.
  • Use thick-cut bacon for the best flavor and texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Sandwiches
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60 mg

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