BLT Recipe
Dive into our quick and easy BLT recipe, teaching you how to make this classic sandwich with a healthier twist. Perfect for a quick lunch or a light dinner!
<ul class="ingredients-main-list">
<li class="ingredients-single-item">8 slices of whole wheat bread</li>
<li class="ingredients-single-item">12 slices of turkey bacon</li>
<li class="ingredients-single-item">2 large tomatoes, sliced</li>
<li class="ingredients-single-item">4 leaves of iceberg lettuce, washed and dried</li>
<li class="ingredients-single-item">Mayonnaise, to taste</li>
<li class="ingredients-single-item">Butter, for toasting bread</li>
<li class="ingredients-single-item">Salt, to taste</li>
<li class="ingredients-single-item">Black pepper, freshly ground, to taste</li>
</ul>
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<li class="MethodStepper"> <h4 class="step-title">Step 1</h4> Start by toasting the whole wheat bread slices to your desired level of crispiness. Use a light spread of butter on each side for extra flavor if preferred. You can do this in a toaster or on a skillet over medium heat. </li>
<li class="MethodStepper"> <h4 class="step-title">Step 2</h4> While bread is toasting, cook the turkey bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat. Turn the slices occasionally, until crispy and golden, about 5 to 7 minutes. Drain on paper towels. </li>
<li class="MethodStepper"> <h4 class="step-title">Step 3</h4> Spread mayonnaise on one side of each toasted bread slice. The amount of mayonnaise is up to your preference, but a light spread on each slice usually suffices. </li>
<li class="MethodStepper"> <h4 class="step-title">Step 4</h4> To assemble the sandwiches, place a leaf of lettuce on top of one slice of bread. Add three slices of turkey bacon, and a few slices of tomato on top of the lettuce. Season the tomato with a pinch of salt and freshly ground black black pepper to taste. </li>
<li class="MethodStepper"> <h4 class="step-title">Step 5</h4> Top the tomatoes with a second slice of bread, mayonnaise-side down, to complete the sandwich. Repeat the process for the remaining sandwiches. </li>
<li class="MethodStepper"> <h4 class="step-title">Step 6</h4> Cut each sandwich in half, diagonally, and serve immediately. For an added touch, serve with a side of your favorite chips or a simple salad to make it a full meal. </ul>
</ol>
Guilty Chef FAQ for
Five Guys
BLT Recipe
What ingredients are used in BLT from Five Guys?
The key ingredients for a Five Guys' BLT include whole wheat bread, turkey bacon, large tomatoes, iceberg lettuce, mayonnaise, butter, salt, and freshly ground black pepper.
How to cook BLT from Five Guys at home?
Learn how to cook BLT from Five Guys at home by first toasting the bread and cooking the bacon. Then assemble by spreading mayo on the bread, layered the lettuce, bacon, and tomatoes, and season to taste.
Can I use a different type of bacon for this Five Guys' BLT recipe?
Absolutely, feel free to swap turkey bacon with your preferred type, such as classic pork bacon or a vegetarian bacon alternative.
What bread should I use for the Five Guys' BLT recipe?
The recipe asks for whole wheat bread, but you can opt for your favourite bread. An artisan sourdough or a hearty rye would work well.
How can I make the BLT sandwich from Five Guys vegetarian?
To make a vegetarian version of Five Guys' BLT sandwich, replace the turkey bacon with a plant-based alternative or add more veggies, like cucumber or avocado.
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