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Crunchy Fried Green Tomato BLT Sandwich - Alrightwithme

Crunchy Fried Green Tomato BLT Sandwich – Alrightwithme

Indulge in the delightful flavors of a Crunchy Fried Green Tomato BLT Sandwich. This innovative sandwich features crispy fried green tomatoes paired with savory turkey bacon and zesty toppings, delivering a satisfying crunch in every bite. Perfect for lunch or casual gatherings, this recipe is easy to prepare and customizable to suit your taste. Whether you’re hosting a picnic or enjoying a meal at home, this sandwich will surely impress your family and friends. Discover how to make this delicious twist on the classic BLT today!

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 green tomatoes (sliced)
  • 1 to 2 pounds of thick-cut turkey bacon (cooked)
  • ½ cup cornmeal
  • ½ cup flour
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • Lettuce
  • High-quality white bread (12 slices)
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon spicy brown mustard
  • 2 teaspoons pickle juice
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • hot sauce

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, salt, black pepper, cayenne spice, and sugar.
  2. In another bowl, whisk together milk and egg for the egg wash.
  3. Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat until shimmering.
  4. Dip each tomato slice into the egg wash and then into the coating mixture.
  5. Fry coated tomatoes in hot oil until golden brown on both sides (about 3-4 minutes each side). Drain on paper towels.
  6. Assemble the sandwich by spreading mayonnaise on bread slices and layering with lettuce, fried green tomatoes, turkey bacon, and sauce mix.
  7. Serve immediately while warm.
  • Author: Juniper
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (approximately 250g)
  • Calories: 510
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 47g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: Choose firm green tomatoes for optimal texture. Feel free to customize toppings with avocado or different sauces for added flavor. For extra crunch, use quality artisan bread.