
Also known as BLT sandwich, B.L.T., bacon, lettuce, and tomato, bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich
A BLT is a type of sandwich, named for the initials of its primary ingredients, bacon, lettuce, and tomato. It can be made with varying recipes according to personal preference. Simple variants include using different types of lettuce or tomatoes, toasting or not, or adding mayonnaise. More pronounced variants include using turkey bacon or tofu in place of regular bacon, removing the lettuce entirely, or adding other ingredients such as a fried egg, avocado (BLAT), or sprouts.
Key facts
- Food.name
- BLT sandwich
- Food.image
- File:Mmm... BLT for me! (5487341380).jpg
- Food.caption
- A BLT sandwich on toast
- Food.alternate_name
- Bacon, lettuce, and tomato
- Food.main_ingredient
- Bacon, lettuce, tomato, bread
- Food.variations
- Club sandwich
- Food.calories
- 350
- Food.protein
- 16
- Food.carbohydrate
- 42
- Food.fat
- 34
- Food.country
- United States
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Wikidata facts
- Country of origin
- United States
- Material used
- tomato
- Image
- Bacon, lettuce, tomato, and avocado.jpg
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- time of discovery or invention
- 1900-00-00
- Commons category
- BLT
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