BLT with Avocado Spread

Name: BLT with Avocado Spread
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1 extra ripe avocado; 1 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 1 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 8 slices turkey bacon; 1 8 slices whole-wheat bread; 1 8 leaves romaine lettuce; 1 2 medium tomatoes, cut into 12 slices; 1 1 small red onion; 1 thinly sliced

From the kitchen of Carly

Crispy turkey bacon meets buttery avocado in this elevated classic. Creamy avocado spread spiked with lemon and cayenne layers onto toasted whole-wheat bread with fresh romaine, tomato, and red onion. A BLT that actually tastes like something.

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Servings: 4
Difficulty: medium

Ingredients

4 servings

11 extra ripe avocado
12 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
11/2 teaspoon salt
11/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
18 slices turkey bacon
18 slices whole-wheat bread
18 leaves romaine lettuce
12 medium tomatoes, cut into 12 slices
11 small red onion
1thinly sliced

Instructions

Combine spread ingredients in a bowl. Mash until smooth and set aside. Prepare bacon as directed on package; drain thoroughly on paper towels. Toast bread. Place 4 slices on 4 plates. Spread an equal amount of avocado spread on each slice. Top each with 1/4 of the bacon, lettuce, tomato, and onion. Cover each with another slice of toast. Cut sandwiches in half and serve immediately.