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Avocado BLT
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 6 slices of bacon
- 4 slices of bread
- 1 ripe avocado, sliced
- 4 leaves of lettuce
- 2 medium tomatoes, sliced
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large skillet, cook 6 slices of bacon over medium heat until crispy, about 8 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
- Toast 4 slices of bread until golden brown.
- Spread 1/4 cup of mayonnaise evenly on one side of each slice of bread.
- Layer 2 slices of bread with 2 leaves of lettuce, 3 slices of tomato, and half of the sliced avocado. Season with salt and pepper.
- Top each sandwich with 3 slices of bacon and the remaining slices of bread with the mayonnaise side down.
- Slice the sandwiches in half and serve immediately.
The BLT with Avocado, also known as the California BLT, has a rich history dating back to the 1970s. This iconic sandwich originated in California, where chefs sought to add a creamy and flavorful twist to the classic BLT. The addition of ripe avocado brought a new dimension to the beloved sandwich, creating a perfect balance of crispy bacon, juicy tomatoes, fresh lettuce, and creamy avocado. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in California, particularly in trendy cafes and beachside eateries. The key to a perfect BLT with Avocado lies in using high-quality, ripe avocados and crispy, thick-cut bacon. Some alternative methods include adding a spread of avocado mash or using guacamole for an extra kick of flavor.
10 min
2
450 calories
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