14 Mouthwatering BLT-Inspired Dishes You Didn’t Know You Needed
The classic BLT Sandwich is loved for its simple yet irresistible combination of crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, and juicy tomatoes. But these 14 recipes prove that the famous trio can go far beyond the traditional sandwich. From hearty salads to creative wraps and comforting hot dishes, each one puts a delicious new spin on the BLT flavor combo. Get ready to discover mouthwatering ideas you didn’t know you needed—but won’t want to live without.
BLT Chicken Garden Salad
BLT Chicken Garden Salad is a simple, show stopper of a salad! The homemade creamy, tangy dressing pairs well with the saltiness of the Bacon and the sweetness of the Tomato. This Salad is easy to make large for a crowd, or small to keep it personal sized. Say ‘hello’ to your new lunch go-to!
BLT Salad
Whip up a BLT salad for a hearty, flavor-packed meal made with crisp romaine, thick-cut bacon, buttery avocado, fresh tomato, and homemade garlic croutons. My easy homemade ranch dressing is rich, creamy, and packed with tangy herb flavor to tie everything together. Prep the bacon, croutons, and dressing ahead of time for an satisfyingly fresh salad that’s ready when you are.
Salmon BLT Sandwich
This isn’t your average BLT—this Salmon BLT stacks bold flavor with blackened salmon, crispy bacon, and a tangy homemade dill pickle aioli all layered on toasted sourdough. It’s the kind of sandwich that makes lunch feel gourmet, without the fuss.
Deluxe BLT Deviled Eggs
These show-stopper Deluxe BLT Deviled Eggs will be a hit at your next get-together! When the classic BLT meets the classic deviled egg, it’s an “eggscellent” thing!
BLT Pasta Salad
BLT Pasta Salad comes together quickly! Your favorite pasta tossed in a combination of ranch and Italian dressings, with crisp bacon, and fresh ingredients like green onion, tomatoes, and lettuce make this delicious pasta salad unlike any other! Enjoy that classic sandwich flavor in a pasta salad!
Mini BLT Bagel Sandwich
This BLT Bagel Sandwich is the best bagel sandwich to feed your family. You can enjoy these easy sandwiches at any time of the day.
BLT Sandwich
BLT Sandwiches are a classic Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich held together by bread of some sort and, of course, the best BLT secret sauce.
Vegetable & Lobster Eggs Scramble Recipe
Make scrambled eggs memorable with these Vegetable & Lobster Eggs Scramble. It’s decadent, flavorful, and absolutely delicious. This fancy breakfast is made of eggs scrambled with bacon, lettuce, spinach, cream cheese, and lobster – a hearty, filling seafood breakfast or brunch.
Broccoli BLT Tortellini Salad
Broccoli BLT Tortellini Salad is a bright and colorful summer side dish that’s packed with all the fun flavors of a classic BLT sandwich with the added benefits of crunchy broccoli and tender cheese stuffed tortellini!
Mini BLT Sliders Appetizers
These mini BLT sliders appetizers have all the vibrant flavors of your favorite bacon lettuce and tomato sandwich on a toothpick. They’re easy to pick up and eat, and your guests will love the flavors of these small bites — especially the crispy bacon!
Vegan BLT Sandwich Recipe
This vegan BLT sandwich should really be called a TLT: it stars tempeh bacon as a plant based alternative to bacon. And it’s so, so tasty.
BLT Chicken Chopped Salad
BLT Chicken Chopped Salad is full of fresh chopped lettuce, juicy chicken, crispy bacon, and plenty of veggies! Learn how to make this easy chopped salad for lunch or dinner!
BLT Pasta
BLT Pasta is such an easy weeknight dinner ready in 30 minutes! Packed full of linguine, crispy bacon, burst tomatoes, and spinach this pasta is so fresh and delicious!
BLT Chicken Wrap
BLT Chicken Wraps are loaded with crispy lettuce, bacon, chicken, tomatoes, cheese and a homemade creamy dressing wrapped inside a flour tortilla. Simple, easy and DELICIOUS!
