Best 13 Bacon Lettuce Tomato Layered Salad Recipes

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For a light and refreshing dish, look no further than the classic bacon lettuce tomato layered salad. This simple yet satisfying combination of crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and a tangy dressing is sure to please everyone at your table. With its vibrant colors and bold flavors, this salad is a feast for the eyes and the taste buds. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a side dish for your next party, this bacon lettuce tomato layered salad is sure to hit the spot.

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BACON LETTUCE TOMATO SALAD



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Ranch salad dressing mixed with steak seasoning makes a flavorful topper for this delicious main-dish salad.

Provided by Midwest Living

Yield 4 to 6 side-dish servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 ounces hickory-smoked bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
4 cups torn romaine lettuce
Homemade Croutons (recipe below)
1 cup grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
½ cup bottled ranch salad dressing
½ teaspoon Kansas City-style or Montreal steak seasoning or dry rib or pork rub

Steps:

  • In a 10-inch skillet, cook bacon until almost crisp. Remove bacon from skillet; discard fat. Drain bacon on paper towels. Set aside.
  • In a large salad bowl, combine romaine, Homemade Croutons and tomatoes. In a small bowl, combine ranch salad dressing and steak seasoning. Drizzle dressing over salad; gently toss to coat. Serve immediately. Makes 4 to 6 side-dish servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468 calories, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 38 mg, Fat 34 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 908 mg, Sugar 4 g

BACON, LETTUCE AND TOMATO SALAD



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Crisp bacon makes this salad a real winner. I use turkey bacon with good success. Please don't try to substitute those artificial bacon bits in this recipe, it just won't work.

Provided by Geema

Categories     Pork

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 lb bacon
1/2 cup low-fat mayonnaise
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh basil
4 slices French bread, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 lb romaine lettuce, rinsed,dried,and torn into bite-size pieces
1 pint cherry tomatoes, quartered

Steps:

  • Cook bacon until it is crisp by your favorite method.
  • Crumble, and set it aside, reserving 2 tablespoons of the drippings in a small bowl.
  • Whisk together the reserved bacon drippings, mayonnaise, vinegar and basil and let dressing sit, covered, at room temperature while you finish making the salad.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, toss the bread pieces with the salt and pepper.
  • Drizzle with the oil, and cook, stirring constantly, until the croutons are crisp and golden brown.
  • In a large salad bowl mix together the romaine, tomatoes, bacon and croutons.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 511.8, Fat 30.7, SaturatedFat 9.2, Cholesterol 38.6, Sodium 1395.6, Carbohydrate 43.6, Fiber 5, Sugar 5, Protein 16.3

BACON LETTUCE &TOMATO LAYERED SALAD



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Make and share this Bacon Lettuce &Tomato Layered Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Pork

Time 15m

Yield 6-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
1 tablespoon bacon drippings
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons white vinegar
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 cup fresh basil, finely chopped
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt (Lawrys)
2 teaspoons sugar
1 head iceberg lettuce, rinsed dried and shredded
2 large tomatoes, thinly sliced
1 small red onion, very finely sliced
2 cups seasoned croutons

Steps:

  • In a blender, mix together the reserved bacon drippings, mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, garlic, salt, pepper, sugar and basil blend dressing and set aside.
  • Layer lettuce, tomato, onion, in a 9X13 aluminum pan.
  • Spread mayonnaise mixture evenly over tomato,top with bacon.
  • Cover and chill 2 hours.
  • Just before serving top with,croutons.

BACON, LETTUCE AND TOMATO LAYERED SALAD



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You can't have summer without BLT's! And this is made in a disposable pan, so you can just toss it when you're done!

Categories     Pasta     Pasta     Sides     Sides     Appetizers     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 1

1 lb bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled 1 tablespoon bacon drippings 1 cup mayonnaise ¼ cup sour cream 2 teaspoons white vinegar 1 clove garlic, minced ¼ cup fresh basil, finely chopped ⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper ½ teaspoon seasoning salt (Lawrys) 2 teaspoons sugar 1 head iceberg lettuce, rinsed dried and shredded 2 large tomatoes, thinly sliced 1 small red onion, very finely sliced 2 cups seasoned croutons

Steps:

  • In a blender, mix together the reserved bacon drippings, mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, garlic, salt, pepper, sugar and basil blend dressing and set aside. Layer lettuce, tomato, onion, in a 9X13 aluminum pan. Spread mayonnaise mixture evenly over tomato,top with bacon. Cover and chill 2 hours. Just before serving top with,croutons.

BACON, LETTUCE AND TOMATO SALAD



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Create a Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Salad for a BLT heavy on the 'L.' Our Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Salad gives you everybody's favorite sandwich-only this time without the bread and served with chopped avocados on a bed of salad greens.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 15m

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ripe avocado, peeled
1/2 cup oil
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
3 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
1 tsp. sugar
6 cups firmly packed torn salad greens
8 slices OSCAR MAYER Bacon, cooked, crumbled
2 tomatoes, cut into wedges
1/2 cup croutons

Steps:

  • Blend first 5 ingredients in blender or food processor until smooth. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Combine remaining ingredients in large bowl. Add avocado mixture; toss lightly to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 270 mg, Carbohydrate 6 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 2 g, Protein 4 g

LAYERED LETTUCE SALAD



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This is a great-tasting salad that can be made for most any occasion. It looks so pretty for a buffet or on the dinner table. My family loves it.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 medium head iceberg lettuce, torn
1 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
4 hard-boiled large eggs, sliced
2 large tomatoes, chopped
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 small red onion, finely chopped
DRESSING:
1-1/2 cups mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon snipped fresh dill or 1 teaspoon dill weed
3/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Additional fresh dill

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, layer the first eight ingredients. In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, sour cream, snipped dill, basil, salt and pepper; carefully spread over salad., Refrigerate, covered, several hours or overnight. If desired, top with additional dill.

Nutrition Facts :

OVERNIGHT LAYERED LETTUCE SALAD



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This layered salad is a family favorite from a church cookbook I've had for 40 years. The bacon adds a fabulous crunch. -Mary Brehm, Cape Coral, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 16 servings (1 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium head iceberg lettuce, torn
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 small sweet red pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, sliced and separated into rings
2 cups frozen peas (about 10 ounces)
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sugar
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
12 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
3/4 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In a 4-qt. or 13x9-in. glass dish, layer the first 5 ingredients. In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise and sugar; spoon over salad, spreading to cover., Sprinkle top with cheese, bacon and cranberries. Refrigerate, covered, overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206 calories, Fat 16g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 250mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

BLT SALAD



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This recipe is reminiscent of the classic BLT or bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich. It's a great summertime salad!

Provided by D. L. Mooney

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Romaine Lettuce Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound bacon
¾ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup milk
1 teaspoon garlic powder
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
salt to taste
1 head romaine lettuce - rinsed, dried and shredded
2 large tomatoes, chopped
2 cups seasoned croutons

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat, turning frequently, until evenly browned. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  • In a blender or food processor, combine mayonnaise, milk, garlic powder and black pepper. Blend until smooth. Season the dressing with salt.
  • Combine lettuce, tomatoes, bacon and croutons in a large salad bowl. Toss with dressing, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421 calories, Carbohydrate 14.8 g, Cholesterol 39.5 mg, Fat 35.1 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 12.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 906.7 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

BACON, LETTUCE, TOMATO, AND AVOCADO SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY



Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, And Avocado Salad Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: bacon, romaine lettuce, cherry tomato, cucumber, avocados, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, mustard, salt, lemon

Provided by Robert Broadfoot

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 strips bacon
1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
2 handfuls cherry tomato, or grape tomatoes, halved
½ cucumber
2 avocados, chopped
4 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1 lemon, juiced

Steps:

  • Cook bacon until crispy. Drain on a paper towel, then set aside.
  • Place chopped lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, avocados and bacon in a large bowl.
  • In a small bowl, mix olive oil, balsamic vinegar, mustard, salt, and lemon juice to form the dressing.
  • Toss the salad with the dressing.
  • Enjoy!

BACON, LETTUCE, AND TOMATO SALAD



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Can't choose between a crisp, refreshing salad and a satisfying BLT sandwich? This recipe combines the two for a crowd-pleasing side or meal.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 6

24 strips (cut 1/4 inch thick) bacon, (1 pound)
2 1/2 bunches lettuce, such as romaine, Bibb, or green oakleaf
1 cup Avocado Dressing for BLT Salad
2 pounds tomatoes, preferably red and yellow
1 pint cherry tomatoes
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees. Arrange bacon strips on a wire rack set over a baking pan. Place pan in oven until bacon is golden brown and crisp, about 40 minutes. Remove from oven, being careful of the bacon fat that has collected under the rack, and set aside.
  • Arrange lettuce in the bottom of a salad bowl; drizzle with half the avocado dressing. Cut tomatoes into 1/4-inch-thick slices; cut cherry tomatoes, depending on size, in half. Arrange tomato slices over lettuce; scatter cherry tomatoes over tomato slices.
  • Arrange whole bacon strips over tomatoes. Drizzle with remaining avocado dressing, season with salt and pepper to taste, and serve immediately.

CHICKEN SALAD WITH BACON, LETTUCE, AND TOMATO



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This chicken salad has a creamy dressing and is best served over crisp lettuce leaves.

Provided by Angel

Categories     Salad

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

5 slices bacon
3 cups diced cooked chicken
1 cup chopped fresh tomato
2 stalks celery, thinly sliced
¾ cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons minced green onion
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 dash Worcestershire sauce
salt and ground black pepper to taste
12 leaves romaine lettuce
1 large avocado, sliced

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels; crumble.
  • Stir chicken, bacon, tomato, and celery together in a bowl.
  • Whisk mayonnaise, parsley, green onions, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl until dressing is smooth. Pour dressing over chicken mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes.
  • Stir chicken mixture and serve over romaine lettuce leaves; garnish with avocado slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 455.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7.5 g, Cholesterol 71.4 mg, Fat 37.3 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 23.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 395 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

BACON, LETTUCE & TOMATO SALAD



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Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (10 ounce) bag of romaine lettuce
12 slices thick cut bacon, cooked
4 cups grape tomatoes, sliced in half
3 cups seasoned croutons (I love the garlic cheese ones!)
Favorite Dressing - We love Creamy Italian with this salad!

Steps:

  • Cut bacon into 1 inch pieces. Clean lettuce, dry and place in a serving dish. Top with bacon, tomatoes & croutons. Serve with bottle of your favorite dressing!

CLASSIC BACON, LETTUCE & SLICED TOMATO SALAD



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You're just 10 minutes away from a classic BLT salad with all the flavor and crunch you'd expect. But we added shredded cheese... and a surprise.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 10m

Yield Makes 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 large lettuce leaves
2 tomatoes, sliced
1/2 cup OSCAR MAYER Real Bacon Recipe Pieces
1/4 cup KRAFT Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
1/4 cup KRAFT Italian Dressing

Steps:

  • Place 2 lettuce leaves on each of four individual salad plates; top with tomatoes.
  • Sprinkle with bacon and cheese.
  • Drizzle with dressing just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 530 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 8 g

Tips:

  • Choose the ripest tomatoes you can find. This will ensure that your salad is packed with flavor.
  • Use a good quality mayonnaise. This will make a big difference in the taste of your salad.
  • Don't be afraid to add your own personal touches. You can add any other ingredients that you think will complement the salad, such as hard-boiled eggs, avocado, or cheese.
  • Make sure to chill the salad before serving. This will help the flavors to meld together and make the salad even more refreshing.

Conclusion:

BLT layered salad is a classic for a reason. It's simple to make, delicious, and perfect for any occasion. Whether you're serving it at a party or just enjoying it as a light lunch, this salad is sure to be a hit.

Here are some additional tips for making the best BLT layered salad:

  • If you don't have time to chill the salad before serving, you can still make it ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
  • BLT layered salad is also a great way to use up leftover bacon and lettuce.
  • You can also make a vegetarian version of this salad by omitting the bacon and adding in some extra vegetables, such as avocado or cucumber.
No matter how you make it, BLT layered salad is a delicious and refreshing dish that is sure to please everyone at your table.

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