33 Creative BLT Recipes with a Twist

Posted on November 3, 2025 by Maryann Desmond

Who says the classic BLT has to be boring? We’ve taken that beloved bacon, lettuce, and tomato combo and given it 33 deliciously creative twists that’ll transform your lunch game forever. From breakfast-inspired versions to international flavor fusions, these recipes prove there’s always room for innovation with comfort food favorites. Get ready to discover your new go-to sandwich—you won’t believe what we’ve cooked up!

Avocado BLT with Spicy Sriracha Aioli

Avocado BLT with Spicy Sriracha Aioli

Ready to upgrade your lunch game? This Avocado BLT with Spicy Sriracha Aioli brings serious crunch and creamy heat. Grab your ingredients and let’s build the ultimate sandwich.

Ingredients

  • 4 slices thick-cut bacon
  • 2 slices sourdough bread
  • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon sriracha
  • 1/2 teaspoon lime juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 leaves green leaf lettuce
  • 2 slices ripe tomato
  • 1/2 avocado, sliced
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch black pepper

Instructions

  1. Arrange 4 slices thick-cut bacon in a single layer on a cold skillet.
  2. Cook bacon over medium heat for 8–10 minutes, flipping every 2 minutes until crispy and browned.
  3. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess grease.
  4. Toast 2 slices sourdough bread in a toaster or skillet until golden brown and crisp.
  5. Combine 1 tablespoon mayonnaise, 1 teaspoon sriracha, 1/2 teaspoon lime juice, and 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder in a small bowl.
  6. Spread the spicy sriracha aioli evenly on one side of each toasted bread slice.
  7. Layer 2 green leaf lettuce leaves onto the aioli-coated side of one bread slice.
  8. Place 2 tomato slices over the lettuce and season with a pinch of salt and black pepper.
  9. Arrange the cooked bacon slices evenly over the tomatoes.
  10. Fan 1/2 sliced avocado over the bacon, gently pressing to secure.
  11. Top with the second bread slice, aioli-side down, to complete the sandwich.
  12. Slice the sandwich in half diagonally with a sharp serrated knife for clean cuts.

Just bite into that crispy bacon against the cool, creamy avocado—the spicy aioli ties it all together with a zesty kick. Serve it with salt-and-vinegar chips for extra crunch or slice into quarters for easy sharing at picnics.

Pesto BLT on Sourdough

Pesto BLT on Sourdough
A pesto BLT that’s about to become your new sandwich obsession. Forget boring lunches—this gourmet twist combines crispy bacon, fresh greens, and zesty pesto on chewy sourdough. Get ready to level up your sandwich game in minutes.

Ingredients

  • 8 slices thick-cut bacon
  • 4 slices sourdough bread
  • 2 tablespoons basil pesto
  • 4 leaves romaine lettuce
  • 2 slices beefsteak tomato
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  2. Arrange 8 slices of thick-cut bacon in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  3. Bake the bacon for 18-20 minutes until crispy and browned, flipping halfway through cooking.
  4. Transfer the cooked bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess grease.
  5. Toast 4 slices of sourdough bread in a toaster until golden brown and crisp.
  6. Spread 1 tablespoon of basil pesto evenly on two slices of the toasted sourdough.
  7. Spread 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise evenly on the remaining two slices of toasted sourdough.
  8. Layer 2 whole romaine lettuce leaves on each mayonnaise-coated bread slice.
  9. Place 1 thick slice of beefsteak tomato on top of each lettuce layer.
  10. Arrange 4 slices of cooked bacon evenly over each tomato layer.
  11. Carefully place the pesto-coated bread slices on top of the bacon, pesto-side down.
  12. Press the sandwich together gently and slice diagonally before serving.

Keep this sandwich messy and glorious—the creamy pesto contrasts with crispy bacon while the sourdough holds everything together. Kick things up by adding avocado slices or serving with spicy potato chips for that perfect crunch contrast.

BLT with Candied Bacon and Maple Aioli

BLT with Candied Bacon and Maple Aioli
Nailing that perfect BLT just got a major upgrade. Crisp candied bacon meets creamy maple aioli for a sandwich that’ll blow your mind. Get ready to level up your lunch game with this sweet-savory masterpiece.

Ingredients

– 8 slices thick-cut bacon
– 2 tbsp brown sugar
– 1/4 cup mayonnaise
– 1 tbsp maple syrup
– 1 tsp lemon juice
– 8 slices sourdough bread
– 4 leaves romaine lettuce
– 2 medium tomatoes
– Salt
– Black pepper

Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 400°F.
2. Arrange 8 slices of thick-cut bacon on a wire rack over a baking sheet.
3. Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of brown sugar evenly over the bacon slices.
4. Bake for 18-22 minutes until the bacon is crispy and the sugar has caramelized.
5. Transfer the bacon to a plate lined with paper towels to drain excess grease.
6. Combine 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon maple syrup, and 1 teaspoon lemon juice in a small bowl.
7. Whisk the aioli ingredients until fully incorporated and smooth.
8. Toast 8 slices of sourdough bread until golden brown and crisp.
9. Slice 2 medium tomatoes into 1/4-inch thick rounds.
10. Season the tomato slices with a pinch of salt and black pepper.
11. Spread the maple aioli evenly on one side of each toasted bread slice.
12. Layer 4 leaves of romaine lettuce on 4 slices of the aioli-coated bread.
13. Arrange the seasoned tomato slices over the lettuce.
14. Place 2 slices of candied bacon on top of the tomatoes for each sandwich.
15. Top with the remaining aioli-coated bread slices, pressing down gently.
16. Cut each sandwich diagonally and serve immediately. Crunch into that perfect harmony of textures where crispy bacon meets creamy aioli. The sweet maple notes balance the salty bacon while fresh tomatoes cut through the richness. Try serving it with sweet potato fries for the ultimate sweet-savory combo.

Smoky Chipotle BLT with Guacamole

Smoky Chipotle BLT with Guacamole
Elevate your sandwich game with this smoky twist on a classic. Crispy bacon meets spicy chipotle mayo and creamy guacamole between perfectly toasted bread. Every bite delivers that satisfying crunch with a kick of heat.

Ingredients

– 8 slices thick-cut bacon
– 4 slices sourdough bread
– 1 large tomato
– 2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
– 1/4 cup mayonnaise
– 2 tbsp chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
– 1 ripe avocado
– 1 tbsp lime juice
– 2 tbsp finely chopped red onion
– 1 tbsp chopped cilantro
– 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

1. Arrange bacon slices in a single layer on a cold baking sheet.
2. Bake bacon at 400°F for 18-20 minutes until crispy and browned.
3. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess grease.
4. Toast sourdough bread slices in a toaster or skillet until golden brown.
5. Mash avocado in a medium bowl until slightly chunky.
6. Stir in lime juice, red onion, cilantro, and salt until fully combined.
7. Combine mayonnaise and chipotle peppers in a small bowl.
8. Spread chipotle mayonnaise evenly on all four toasted bread slices.
9. Slice tomato into 1/4-inch thick rounds.
10. Layer shredded lettuce on two bread slices.
11. Top lettuce with tomato slices in a single layer.
12. Arrange four bacon slices over tomatoes on each sandwich.
13. Spoon generous amounts of guacamole over the bacon.
14. Place remaining bread slices on top, mayonnaise-side down.
15. Press sandwiches together firmly and slice diagonally. Keep this sandwich fresh by assembling just before serving to maintain that perfect crispy bacon texture. The creamy guacamole balances the smoky chipotle heat while the cool lettuce adds refreshing crunch. Try serving it with sweet potato fries for the ultimate flavor contrast.

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Fried Green Tomato BLT with Jalapeño Mayo

Fried Green Tomato BLT with Jalapeño Mayo
Kick your BLT game up a notch with this crispy, spicy twist. Grab those firm green tomatoes and get ready for the crunchiest sandwich of your life. This isn’t your grandma’s BLT—it’s a flavor explosion waiting to happen.

Ingredients

– 4 slices thick-cut bacon
– 2 medium green tomatoes
– 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
– 1 large egg
– 1/2 cup buttermilk
– 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
– 1/2 cup cornmeal
– 1 tsp garlic powder
– 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
– 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
– 1/2 cup mayonnaise
– 1 tbsp pickled jalapeños
– 1 tsp jalapeño pickle brine
– 4 slices sourdough bread
– 2 leaves green leaf lettuce
– 4 slices beefsteak tomato
– Vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

1. Cook 4 slices thick-cut bacon in a skillet over medium heat for 8-10 minutes until crispy.
2. Drain bacon on paper towels and reserve 2 tablespoons bacon fat.
3. Slice 2 green tomatoes into 1/4-inch thick rounds.
4. Whisk together 1/2 cup flour, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 tsp smoked paprika, and 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper in a shallow bowl.
5. Whisk 1 egg and 1/2 cup buttermilk in a second shallow bowl.
6. Combine 1 cup panko and 1/2 cup cornmeal in a third shallow bowl.
7. Dredge each green tomato slice in flour mixture, shaking off excess.
8. Dip floured tomatoes in egg mixture, letting excess drip off.
9. Press tomatoes into panko mixture, coating both sides thoroughly.
10. Heat 1/2 inch vegetable oil mixed with reserved bacon fat in a large skillet to 375°F.
11. Fry green tomato slices in batches for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown.
12. Drain fried tomatoes on a wire rack to maintain crispness.
13. Combine 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1 tbsp minced pickled jalapeños, and 1 tsp jalapeño brine in a small bowl.
14. Toast 4 slices sourdough bread until golden brown.
15. Spread jalapeño mayo on all toast slices.
16. Layer 2 toast slices with green leaf lettuce, beefsteak tomato slices, crispy bacon, and fried green tomatoes.
17. Top with remaining toast slices and press gently.
18. Cut sandwiches in half diagonally and serve immediately. A perfect sandwich deserves perfect execution—the crispy fried green tomatoes provide tangy crunch against the smoky bacon, while the jalapeño mayo brings just enough heat to balance the sweet beefsteak tomatoes. Serve these immediately with extra napkins, or slice them into quarters for easy sharing at your next gathering.

Crispy Eggplant BLT with Herb Aioli

Crispy Eggplant BLT with Herb Aioli
Get ready to upgrade your sandwich game forever. Grab that eggplant and transform lunch into a crispy, savory masterpiece that’ll have everyone asking for your secret. This isn’t your grandma’s BLT—it’s a texture explosion waiting to happen.

Ingredients

– 1 large eggplant
– 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
– 2 large eggs
– 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
– 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
– 1 tsp garlic powder
– 1 tsp smoked paprika
– 1/2 tsp black pepper
– 1/2 tsp salt
– 1/4 cup olive oil
– 8 slices thick-cut bacon
– 4 leaves romaine lettuce
– 2 large tomatoes
– 4 brioche buns
– 1/2 cup mayonnaise
– 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
– 1 tbsp lemon juice
– 1 tsp Dijon mustard
– 1 small garlic clove

Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Slice the eggplant into 1/2-inch thick rounds using a sharp knife.
3. Sprinkle the eggplant slices with salt and let them sit for 10 minutes to draw out moisture.
4. Pat the eggplant slices completely dry with paper towels to ensure maximum crispiness.
5. Whisk the eggs in a shallow bowl until fully combined.
6. Combine the flour, garlic powder, smoked paprika, black pepper, and salt in a separate shallow bowl.
7. Mix the panko breadcrumbs and grated Parmesan cheese in a third shallow bowl.
8. Dredge each eggplant slice first in the flour mixture, shaking off any excess.
9. Dip the floured eggplant into the egg mixture, coating both sides completely.
10. Press the eggplant firmly into the panko-Parmesan mixture, ensuring an even coating on both sides.
11. Arrange the breaded eggplant slices in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
12. Drizzle the olive oil evenly over the breaded eggplant slices.
13. Bake the eggplant for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and crispy, flipping halfway through.
14. Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat for 8-10 minutes until crispy, then drain on paper towels.
15. Mince the garlic clove finely using a sharp knife.
16. Combine the mayonnaise, chopped parsley, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, and minced garlic in a small bowl to create the herb aioli.
17. Slice the tomatoes into 1/4-inch thick rounds.
18. Toast the brioche buns in the oven for 3-4 minutes until lightly golden.
19. Spread the herb aioli generously on both sides of each toasted bun.
20. Layer the bottom bun with romaine lettuce, tomato slices, crispy bacon, and baked eggplant.
21. Top with the remaining bun half and press gently to secure the layers.

Here’s why this sandwich hits different: The crispy eggplant adds a meaty texture that plays perfectly against the smoky bacon and fresh veggies. Try serving it with sweet potato fries for the ultimate crunchy combo, or slice it in half to show off those beautiful layers for your food photos.

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BLT Lettuce Cups with Pickled Onions

BLT Lettuce Cups with Pickled Onions

Nothing beats that classic BLT combo, but these lettuce cups make it fresh, fun, and totally fuss-free. Need a quick lunch or a killer appetizer? This is your answer.

Ingredients

  • 8 large butter lettuce leaves
  • 8 slices thick-cut bacon
  • 2 large tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 small red onion
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Thinly slice the red onion into half-moons.
  2. Combine white vinegar, sugar, and salt in a small bowl, stirring until sugar dissolves completely.
  3. Add sliced onions to the vinegar mixture, pressing them down to submerge fully.
  4. Let onions pickle at room temperature for 20 minutes, stirring once halfway through.
  5. Cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat for 8-10 minutes, flipping occasionally until crispy and browned.
  6. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess grease.
  7. Dice tomatoes into 1/2-inch pieces while bacon cools.
  8. Crumble cooled bacon into small, bite-sized pieces.
  9. Gently wash butter lettuce leaves and pat completely dry with paper towels.
  10. Spread 1/2 tablespoon mayonnaise inside each lettuce leaf.
  11. Divide diced tomatoes evenly among the prepared lettuce cups.
  12. Sprinkle crumbled bacon over the tomatoes in each cup.
  13. Drain pickled onions and scatter them generously over the bacon layer.

Makes for a seriously satisfying crunch with every bite—the cool, crisp lettuce against the salty bacon and tangy pickled onions is pure magic. Serve these immediately for the best texture, or let guests build their own for a fun, interactive meal.

BLT Pizza with Balsamic Glaze

BLT Pizza with Balsamic Glaze
Ditch the boring pizza night routine. This BLT pizza brings crispy bacon, fresh tomatoes, and crisp lettuce together with a sweet-tangy balsamic glaze for a flavor explosion that’ll make your taste buds dance. Get ready to level up your pizza game in under 30 minutes.

Ingredients

– 1 (16 oz) pre-made pizza dough
– 1/2 cup mayonnaise
– 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
– 6 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
– 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
– 2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
– 1/4 cup balsamic glaze

Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 425°F and place a pizza stone or baking sheet inside to heat for 15 minutes.
2. Roll the pizza dough into a 12-inch circle on a floured surface.
3. Carefully transfer the dough to the preheated pizza stone or baking sheet.
4. Spread the mayonnaise evenly over the dough, leaving a 1/2-inch border around the edges.
5. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the mayonnaise base.
6. Bake at 425°F for 12-15 minutes until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.
7. Remove the pizza from the oven and let it cool for 3 minutes.
8. Top the warm pizza with crumbled bacon and halved cherry tomatoes.
9. Add the shredded iceberg lettuce evenly over the other toppings.
10. Drizzle the balsamic glaze in a zigzag pattern across the entire pizza.
11. Slice the pizza into 8 equal portions using a pizza cutter.

Seriously, the contrast between the warm, cheesy base and the cool, crisp lettuce creates the perfect texture balance. That sweet balsamic glaze cuts through the richness of the bacon and mayo in the most addictive way. Try serving it with extra glaze for dipping or cut into smaller squares for the ultimate party appetizer that disappears in minutes.

Grilled Cheese BLT with Garlic Butter

Grilled Cheese BLT with Garlic Butter
A grilled cheese just got its glow-up. This BLT version slaps with garlic butter and crispy bacon. Get ready to level up your sandwich game in minutes.

Ingredients

– 8 slices thick-cut bacon
– 4 slices sourdough bread
– 2 tablespoons salted butter
– 2 cloves garlic
– 4 slices sharp cheddar cheese
– 4 leaves romaine lettuce
– 4 slices ripe tomato
– 2 tablespoons mayonnaise

Instructions

1. Preheat a large skillet over medium heat.
2. Arrange bacon slices in the cold skillet without overlapping.
3. Cook bacon for 8-10 minutes, flipping every 2 minutes until crispy and browned.
4. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess grease.
5. While bacon cooks, mince garlic cloves finely.
6. Melt butter in a small microwave-safe bowl for 20 seconds.
7. Stir minced garlic into melted butter until fully combined.
8. Spread garlic butter evenly on one side of each bread slice using a pastry brush.
9. Place 2 bread slices butter-side down in the skillet over medium-low heat.
10. Layer 2 cheese slices on each bread slice in the skillet.
11. Cook sandwiches for 3-4 minutes until golden brown and cheese begins melting.
12. Flip sandwiches carefully using a spatula.
13. Spread mayonnaise on the unbuttered sides of remaining bread slices.
14. Place mayonnaise-side up on the cooking sandwiches.
15. Cook for another 3-4 minutes until second side is golden brown and cheese is fully melted.
16. Remove sandwiches from skillet and place on cutting board.
17. Layer romaine lettuce leaves evenly inside each sandwich.
18. Add tomato slices on top of lettuce.
19. Place cooked bacon slices over tomato layer.
20. Close sandwiches and press gently to secure layers.
21. Cut sandwiches diagonally with a serrated knife for clean slices.
Dive into that crispy, buttery exterior giving way to melty cheese and crunchy bacon. The garlic butter adds savory depth that pairs perfectly with fresh tomato and crisp lettuce. Serve with dill pickle spears or dunk in tomato soup for the ultimate comfort meal.

Asian-Style BLT with Sesame Dressing

Asian-Style BLT with Sesame Dressing
Nailing the perfect lunch just got easier. This Asian-style BLT swaps mayo for a zesty sesame dressing that’ll make your taste buds dance. Get ready to level up your sandwich game in under 15 minutes.

Ingredients

– 8 slices thick-cut bacon
– 4 slices sourdough bread
– 1 large tomato
– 4 leaves green leaf lettuce
– 2 tbsp rice vinegar
– 1 tbsp soy sauce
– 1 tsp sesame oil
– 1 tsp honey
– 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds

Instructions

1. Arrange bacon slices in a single layer on a cold skillet.
2. Cook bacon over medium heat for 8-10 minutes, flipping every 2 minutes until crispy and browned.
3. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess grease.
4. Toast sourdough bread in a toaster on medium setting for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
5. Slice tomato into ¼-inch thick rounds using a sharp knife.
6. Whisk together rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, and honey in a small bowl until fully combined.
7. Brush sesame dressing generously onto one side of each toasted bread slice.
8. Layer two lettuce leaves on one dressed bread slice.
9. Arrange two bacon slices evenly over the lettuce.
10. Place two tomato slices over the bacon layer.
11. Top with remaining dressed bread slice, pressing down gently.
12. Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds over the sandwich exterior before serving.

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Keep this sandwich fresh by assembling right before eating—the crisp lettuce and toasted bread maintain perfect texture. That savory-sweet sesame dressing soaks into the bread while the bacon adds smoky crunch. Serve it sliced diagonally with extra dressing for dipping, or pack the components separately for a next-level lunchbox situation.

BLT Pasta Salad with Creamy Dressing

BLT Pasta Salad with Creamy Dressing

Venture beyond basic pasta salad with this BLT twist that transforms picnic classics into crave-worthy comfort food. Crispy bacon mingles with fresh tomatoes and crunchy lettuce in a creamy, tangy dressing that clings perfectly to every noodle.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound penne pasta
  • 8 slices thick-cut bacon
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 4 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil over high heat.
  2. Add penne pasta and cook for 9-11 minutes until al dente, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
  3. Drain pasta in a colander and rinse with cold water for 1 minute to stop the cooking process.
  4. Arrange bacon slices in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with foil.
  5. Bake bacon at 400°F for 15-18 minutes until crispy and browned.
  6. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain, then crumble into 1/2-inch pieces.
  7. Whisk mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, garlic powder, black pepper, and salt in a large bowl until smooth and fully combined.
  8. Add cooled pasta to the dressing bowl and toss until every piece is coated.
  9. Gently fold in cherry tomatoes and crumbled bacon, being careful not to crush the tomatoes.
  10. Refrigerate the pasta mixture for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  11. Fold in chopped romaine lettuce just before serving to maintain crispness.

Just imagine that perfect bite: cool, creamy pasta against crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes bursting with sweetness, and salty bacon providing crunch in every forkful. Serve it piled high in halved avocado shells for an extra creamy presentation, or pack it for picnics where the flavors deepen as it sits.

California Turkey BLT Wrap

California Turkey BLT Wrap
Y’all need this California Turkey BLT Wrap in your life. Stack smoked turkey with crispy bacon and fresh avocado for the ultimate handheld lunch. This flavor bomb comes together in just 15 minutes flat.

Ingredients

– 4 large flour tortillas
– 1 lb sliced smoked turkey
– 8 slices cooked bacon
– 2 medium tomatoes
– 4 leaves romaine lettuce
– 1 ripe avocado
– 1/2 cup mayonnaise
– 1 tbsp lemon juice
– 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

1. Lay 4 large flour tortillas flat on a clean work surface.
2. Spread 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise evenly across each tortilla, leaving a 1-inch border around the edges.
3. Arrange 4 ounces of sliced smoked turkey in a single layer down the center of each tortilla.
4. Place 2 slices of cooked bacon horizontally over the turkey on each tortilla.
5. Slice 2 medium tomatoes into 1/4-inch thick rounds and layer 3-4 slices over the bacon.
6. Tear 4 leaves of romaine lettuce into pieces that fit the wrap width and place over tomatoes.
7. Cut 1 ripe avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a small bowl.
8. Mash the avocado with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper until smooth.
9. Spread the avocado mixture evenly over the lettuce layer.
10. Fold the bottom edge of each tortilla up over the filling, then tightly roll from left to right, pressing firmly as you go.
11. Cut each wrap diagonally across the center at a 45-degree angle.
12. Serve immediately or wrap tightly in parchment paper for portable meals.

Ready for that perfect crunch? The crisp bacon and fresh lettuce play against the creamy avocado spread, while the smoked turkey adds savory depth. Try serving these wraps with sweet potato fries or packing them for beach picnics—they hold their shape beautifully for hours.

BLT Tacos with Lime Crema

BLT Tacos with Lime Crema
OBSESSED with putting a taco twist on the classic BLT? These crispy bacon, fresh tomato, and crunchy lettuce tacos with zesty lime crema will absolutely blow your mind.

Ingredients

– 8 corn tortillas
– 8 slices bacon
– 2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
– 2 medium tomatoes
– 1/2 cup sour cream
– 2 tbsp lime juice
– 1/4 tsp garlic powder
– 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
2. Arrange bacon slices in single layer on baking sheet.
3. Bake bacon for 15-18 minutes until crispy and browned.
4. Transfer bacon to paper towel-lined plate to drain excess grease.
5. Chop cooled bacon into 1/2-inch pieces.
6. Dice tomatoes into 1/4-inch cubes.
7. Warm corn tortillas in dry skillet over medium heat for 30 seconds per side until pliable.
8. Combine sour cream, lime juice, garlic powder, and salt in small bowl.
9. Whisk lime crema until smooth and creamy.
10. Layer shredded lettuce in center of each warm tortilla.
11. Top lettuce with diced tomatoes.
12. Sprinkle bacon pieces over tomatoes.
13. Drizzle lime crema generously over filling.
14. Fold tortillas gently to form tacos.

Let these tacos shine with their incredible texture contrast—crispy bacon against cool lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and that tangy crema cutting through the richness. Layer them beautifully on a platter for maximum visual impact at your next gathering.

Conclusion

Outstanding! This collection proves the classic BLT has endless delicious possibilities. We hope these creative twists inspire your next kitchen adventure. Try your favorites, then share which recipes you loved in the comments below. Don’t forget to pin this article on Pinterest to save these tasty ideas for later!

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