Indulge in the simplicity of a classic BLT, where crispy bacon, succulent tomatoes, and crisp lettuce harmonize on toasted bread. Yet, why settle for ordinary when you can revolutionize this beloved sandwich? In this post, we’ll venture beyond the usual fare to uncover innovative recipes that will ignite your senses and elevate your sandwich-making skills.
From creative twists to unexpected additions, prepare to discover a world of BLT possibilities that will transform the humble sandwich into an unforgettable culinary experience.
BLT Sandwich
Elevate your classic BLT game with this mouthwatering sandwich recipe. By combining crispy bacon, juicy tomatoes, crisp lettuce, and toasted sourdough bread, you’ll already be on the path to sandwich greatness. But it’s the addition of creamy aioli that truly takes this recipe to new heights. The velvety spread perfectly balances the smoky sweetness of the bacon, the tanginess of the tomatoes, and the freshness of the lettuce, making for a delightfully harmonious flavor profile.
If you’re a self-proclaimed BLT fanatic, this recipe is sure to satisfy your cravings and leave you wanting more.
BLT
A timeless favorite, this BLT recipe elevates the classic sandwich to new heights with its harmonious blend of smoky bacon, toasted white bread, crisp iceberg lettuce, and succulent ripe tomatoes. The unassuming simplicity of just five ingredients allows each component to shine, resulting in a delightfully satisfying and effortless meal option.
Whether you prefer a well-balanced mix of flavors or want to tailor it to your taste buds, this recipe is sure to please even the most discerning palates.
BLT Pizza
While traditional BLT sandwiches are a staple, taking it to the next level with a crispy crust, tangy ranch dressing, and a blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheese creates a game-changing culinary experience. The addition of fresh lettuce, succulent tomatoes, and smoky bacon elevates the flavors to new heights, transporting taste buds straight to a BLT lover’s paradise.
With its simplicity in preparation and indulgence in enjoyment, BLT Pizza is an absolute must-try for anyone who craves the perfect union of pizza and sandwich.
Cold BLT Dip
A staple of any successful gathering, the Cold BLT Dip is a masterclass in simplicity and flavor. By combining crispy bacon with the creamy richness of sour cream and mayonnaise, and adding a burst of freshness from diced tomatoes, this dip has it all. It’s a cinch to prepare and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. For an added touch, serve it with lettuce cups or shredded lettuce on top, paired with some crunchy crackers for a satisfying snack. And the best part?
This recipe lends itself perfectly to customization – simply swap out high-fat ingredients for lower-calorie alternatives and you’ll have a guilt-free option that’s just as tasty.
Hard Boiled Egg BLT Bites
For a protein-rich twist on the classic BLT sandwich, look no further than Hard Boiled Egg BLT Bites. These bite-sized treats combine halved hard-boiled eggs with crispy bacon, melted cheddar cheese, crunchy lettuce, and juicy tomatoes to create a satisfying and low-carb snack. Plus, they’re incredibly easy to prepare and can be made ahead of time for a quick grab-and-go option that’s perfect for busy days.
But that’s not all – this recipe also offers exciting variations to keep things interesting. Try adding chicken and Caesar dressing for a Chicken Caesar version, or swap out the eggs for sausage and cheese for a Breakfast-inspired twist. With Hard Boiled Egg BLT Bites, you can enjoy the flavors of your favorite sandwich in a whole new way, without sacrificing taste or convenience.
Ultimate BLT Sandwich
Transform your sandwich game with The Ultimate BLT Sandwich recipe. By combining crispy bacon, sweet roasted tomatoes, and crisp lettuce, this mouthwatering creation delivers on both flavor and texture. A tangy smoky garlic mayo adds an exciting twist. To take it to the next level, use premium ingredients like dry-cured bacon and vine-ripened tomatoes. The slow-roasting process brings out the best in the tomatoes, making them a perfect match for the savory bacon.
While sourdough bread is the recommended choice, other options can also work well. Whether you’re a die-hard BLT fan or just looking to spice up your sandwich game, this recipe is sure to impress.
TBL’s
In the world of BLTs, there are few recipes that can claim to truly put the star of the show – the humble tomato – at its core. That is until you try TBL’s standout recipe. What sets this sandwich apart from others is the harmonious balance of flavors and textures. Fresh herbs add a bright, herbaceous note, while garlic herb mayo brings a rich, creamy element. The perfectly cooked bacon provides a satisfying crunch, and the addition of lemon juice and black pepper adds a welcome zesty kick.
But what truly elevates TBL’s from other BLTs is the attention to detail in its construction – good quality bread, thick slices of tomato, and a sprinkle of lettuce for added freshness. If you’re a self-proclaimed BLT enthusiast, this recipe is an absolute must-try.
BLT Dip
Create an unbeatable combination for your next gathering by whipping up the BLT Dip in just 5 minutes! This crowd-pleaser is made with Hellmann’s mayonnaise, sour cream, juicy tomatoes, crunchy green onions, and crispy bacon. Serve it alongside pita chips or Fritos for a match made in heaven.
The secret to this tasty treat lies in the harmonious blend of creamy mayonnaise and tangy sour cream, topped off with a generous helping of smoky bacon and sweet tomato goodness – it’s a surefire hit that will leave everyone wanting more!
Ultimate Skinny BLT with Dill Mayo
Indulge in the reinvented classic: The Ultimate Skinny BLT with Dill Mayo. This delectable twist boasts crispy turkey bacon, crisp lettuce, and luscious tomatoes, all capped off with a zesty dill mayo that’s bursting with flavor. A nutrient-rich, high-protein, and satisfying lunch option, this skinny BLT is remarkably low in calories yet loaded with healthy fats. The clever combination of lemon juice, lemon zest, dried dill, and red pepper flakes elevates the mayo to new heights.
Whether you savor it as-is or put your own creative spin on it, this reimagined BLT is guaranteed to delight.
BLT Wraps with Secret Sauce
Elevate the humble BLT to new heights with our delectable Wraps with Secret Sauce recipe. Crisp, smoky bacon, crunchy fresh lettuce, and juicy tomatoes are the perfect trifecta, elevated by a tangy, savory sauce that will keep you coming back for more. This game-changing twist on the classic sandwich is an absolute must-try for anyone who’s ever swooned over the simple pleasures of a well-crafted BLT.
Everything Bagel BLT Sandwich
Experience the elevated taste of the Everything Bagel BLT Sandwich, a creative spin on the timeless classic. Crunchy bacon, crisp lettuce, and juicy tomato are perfectly balanced within the crispy confines of an toasted everything bagel. The harmonious union is further enhanced by a tangy cream cheese sauce and a sprinkle of everything bagel seasoning, combining for a truly unforgettable meal that will leave BLT aficionados in awe.
BLT Pasta Salad
A culinary twist on the classic BLT sandwich, this delectable pasta salad is a summer staple that harmoniously blends rich flavors with a delightful mix of textures. The star-studded cast includes crispy bacon, crunchy lettuce, juicy tomatoes, creamy avocado, pungent red onion, and rotini pasta, all masterfully combined in a tangy dressing crafted from Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and fragrant herbs.
This revitalizing and filling creation is ideal for alfresco gatherings, barbecues, picnics, or potlucks, making it an unforgettable addition to any outdoor celebration.
Easy BLT Rollups
The Easy BLT Rollups recipe is a delectable spin on the traditional BLT sandwich. By combining cream cheese, mayo, crispy bacon, juicy tomatoes, crunchy lettuce and wrapping them in flour tortillas, this dish offers a delightful fusion of flavors and textures. Perfect for game day gatherings or a satisfying meal on-the-go, these rollups are elevated by the use of premium ingredients like Oscar Mayer’s rich bacon and Philadelphia Cream Cheese’s tangy creaminess.
Whether enjoyed as an appetizer or paired with crispy Ore-Ida Golden Crinkles for a filling meal, these BLT Rollups are guaranteed to impress.
BLT with Egg
Transforming the humble BLT into a decadent delight, this revised recipe introduces a fried egg with a golden yolk and a dollop of smoked paprika mayonnaise to the tried-and-true trio of crispy bacon, crisp lettuce, and juicy tomato. The egg’s creamy richness beautifully complements the smoky depth of the mayo, elevating the sandwich into a satisfying and filling treat that can be enjoyed at any time of day – whether it’s a hearty breakfast, a midday pick-me-up, or a comforting dinner.
BLT Chicken Salad
Innovating on a timeless favorite, the BLT Chicken Salad presents a fresh take on the classic BLT sandwich. By combining crispy bacon, plump tomatoes, and tender chicken atop crisp lettuce, this creation offers a satisfying flavor profile. The addition of creamy avocado and protein-rich hard-boiled egg takes it to the next level. The crowning glory is the homemade mayo-based ranch dressing, which expertly complements each component.
With 39 grams of protein per serving, this salad is not only indulgent but also nutritionally well-rounded – a must-try for BLT enthusiasts!
BLT Wrap
The BLT Wrap offers a refreshing spin on the classic sandwich format. By combining crispy bacon, luscious tomatoes, and a rich dressing, this convenient meal delivers an impeccable harmony of flavors and textures. With only six essential ingredients required, it’s an ideal choice for a hasty snack or on-the-move meal.
The introduction of ranch dressing injects a zesty flair into the traditional mayonnaise-based BLT.
For those seeking to personalize their experience, additional options include incorporating avocado, sprouts, or onions, or even swapping bacon for ham or turkey. Ultimately, the BLT Wrap proves itself as a delectable and fulfilling option for devoted BLT enthusiasts.
BLT Sandwich Sliders
Savory summer vibes abound with these delectable BLT Sandwich Sliders, elevating the classic combo to new heights. Thinly sliced crispy bacon, crunchy fresh lettuce, and succulent tomato slices harmonize beautifully between toasted bread, making for a mouthwatering treat that’s equally suited as an appetizer or shareable main course.
The possibilities are endless when it comes to pairing these bite-sized beauties with your favorite sides – think sweet potato chips, Parmesan-crusted potato wedges, or even a refreshing glass of Easy Peach Lemonade or Skinny Margaritas. For BLT enthusiasts seeking a thrilling spin on the timeless recipe, these Sliders are an absolute must-try.
Mini BLT Wedge Salads
These Mini BLT Wedge Salads bring a playful spin to the classic BLT sandwich. By combining crispy bacon bits with fresh tomatoes, crunchy lettuce, and miniature proportions, they’re ideal for effortless serving. But that’s not all – adding eggs, crumbled blue cheese, and a drizzle of Ranch dressing elevates this dish into a satisfying dinner option. The bite-sized nature only amplifies the appeal, making it a delightful twist on a beloved favorite.
BLT Boiled Egg Sandwich
Innovating on the classic BLT formula, the BLT Boiled Egg Sandwich offers a game-changing twist: substituting bread with hard-boiled eggs. This ingenious move not only reduces carbohydrate intake but also boosts protein levels, making it an excellent choice for those adhering to a low-carb diet. The foundation of this delectable sandwich is laid by crispy bacon, crunchy lettuce, and juicy Campari tomatoes, all brought together by a zesty union of mayonnaise and mustard.
As a result, the BLT Boiled Egg Sandwich presents itself as an irresistible alternative for those seeking a carb-free indulgence.
BLT Quesadillas
BLT Quesadillas take the classic Tex-Mex staple to new heights by incorporating crispy bacon, spicy cheese, and a refreshing tomato salad on top. The result is a well-rounded meal that satisfies the palate with the added delight of melted cheese. To preserve the crunch of the quesadilla, the lettuce and tomato are kept separate, allowing for a satisfying texture. Meanwhile, the bacon is cooked to perfection, its crispy form infused with rich flavor courtesy of the sizzling grease.
These quesadillas can be served straight away or kept warm in the oven, making them an appealing option for BLT enthusiasts seeking a tasty and filling meal.
Vegan BLT
The Vegan BLT, affectionately known as TLT, reimagines the classic sandwich with a clever swap: instead of bacon, it boasts grilled tempeh strips marinated in a savory medley of soy sauce, maple syrup, sriracha, and liquid smoke. A vibrant combination of crisp lettuce, plump tomatoes, and optional thinly sliced red onions provides a fresh contrast to the rich flavors at play. The crowning glory, however, is the creamy cashew mayo, which brings a tangy and indulgent depth to the sandwich.
Served on a toasted vegan ciabatta bun, this plant-based take on the BLT is an absolute must-try for anyone seeking a satisfying and innovative alternative to the original.
Avocado BLT
Elevating the classic bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich, the Avocado BLT combines the creamy richness of mashed avocado with the savory goodness of crispy bacon, crunchy lettuce, and juicy tomatoes. This delectable twist not only adds a new dimension of flavor but also introduces a delightful textural contrast that will leave you craving more.
As the summer sun shines bright, the Avocado BLT becomes an irresistible option when ripe tomatoes are at their best.
The secret to its irresistible charm lies in the subtle balance of flavors achieved by lightly salting each component, allowing the natural goodness of each ingredient to shine through. With this clever combination, you’ll find yourself hooked on this easy-to-assemble and utterly satisfying sandwich that’s sure to please even the pickiest of eaters.
Blackened Salmon BLT with a Garlic Aioli
This standout BLT recipe takes the classic to new heights with the addition of blackened salmon and a rich garlic aioli. The harmonious combination of tender flaky salmon, crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, and juicy tomato creates a flavor profile that’s both familiar and excitingly bold. Meanwhile, the garlic aioli injects a profound depth of flavor that further elevates the sandwich.
Whether you’re in the mood for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, this delectable creation is sure to satisfy your cravings.
Gluten Free Breakfast BLT
Indulge in the delightful Gluten Free Breakfast BLT, a creative spin on the traditional BLT sandwich. Udi’s gluten-free bread serves as the foundation for this mouthwatering meal, combining crispy bacon, crunchy fresh lettuce and tomato, and a velvety fried egg that adds a rich, creamy texture. The soft and flavorful bread, ideal for those with gluten intolerance or sensitivity, makes it an accessible option for both children and adults to enjoy.
