Classic BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato)

The Classic BLT brings together crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, and ripe tomato in a sandwich that delivers on flavor and texture. Made with toasted bread, the combination of savory bacon and cool, juicy vegetables creates a balanced meal that suits both lunch and dinner. Noted for its simplicity, this sandwich is easily assembled and universally loved, making it an excellent choice for a quick, fulfilling bite. Whether it’s a light lunch or a substantial snack, the Classic BLT is a consistent favorite among sandwich enthusiasts.

Ingredients

• 6 slices bacon
• 4 slices bread, toasted
• 2 leaves lettuce
• 1 medium tomato, thinly sliced
• 2 tbsp mayonnaise

Instructions

1. Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, about 4 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.
2. Spread mayonnaise evenly on one side of each slice of toasted bread.
3. Place two lettuce leaves on the mayonnaise side of a slice of toast.
4. Add thinly sliced tomato on top of the lettuce.
5. Layer the bacon over the tomato slices.
6. Top with the remaining slice of toast, mayonnaise side facing down, to form a sandwich.
7. Cut the sandwich in half diagonally and serve immediately.

Keywords: Lunch, Dinner, Comfort Food

Spice Rack: Salt, Pepper

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