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Classic BLT with Garlic Mayo

Crisp bacon, ripe tomato and cold lettuce on toasted bread, with a swipe of garlic mayonnaise.

YBy the Yetmos editors · Updated October 2026
Prep 10 min Cook 15 min Serves 2
Classic BLT with Garlic Mayo — illustration

Ingredients

Tick them off as you go. Quantities are for 2 servings.

Method

  1. Bake the baconLay the bacon on a rack over a sheet pan and bake at 400°F for 15 to 18 minutes until crisp.

  2. Garlic mayoStir the mayonnaise, garlic and lemon juice together.

  3. ToastToast the bread and spread all four slices with garlic mayo.

  4. BuildLayer lettuce, tomato (lightly salted) and bacon. Close, cut in half and serve.

Editor’s tip. Baking bacon on a rack keeps it flat and evenly crisp with no splatter.

Nutrition per serving

520Calories
22 gProtein
34 gCarbs
34 gFat
2 gFiber

Approximate values calculated for the ingredients listed. They vary with brands and portion sizes; see our disclaimer.

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