Crunchy Fried Green Tomato BLT Sandwich – Alrightwithme
Indulge in the delightful Crunchy Fried Green Tomato BLT Sandwich – Alrightwithme, where crispy fried green tomatoes meet savory turkey bacon for a mouthwatering experience. This sandwich combines the tanginess of fresh tomatoes with a zesty homemade sauce, all nestled between slices of high-quality bread. Perfect for any occasion, from picnics to cozy dinners, this recipe is not only easy to prepare but also packed with flavor. Each bite offers a satisfying crunch and a burst of taste, making it a standout option for lunch or dinner that your family and friends will love.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 6 sandwiches 1x
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 to 2 pounds thick-cut turkey bacon
- 3 green tomatoes, sliced
- 1/2 cup cornmeal
- 1/2 cup flour
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 egg
- Lettuce
- 12 slices of quality white bread
- For the sauce: mayonnaise, spicy brown mustard, pickle juice, horseradish, paprika, cajun spice mix, hot sauce
Instructions
- Prepare all ingredients.
- In a bowl, mix cornmeal, flour, salt, pepper, cayenne spice, and sugar. In another bowl, whisk milk and egg until smooth.
- Coat each tomato slice in the wet mixture followed by the dry mixture.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat and fry each tomato slice until golden brown (3-4 minutes per side). Drain on paper towels.
- For the sauce: Combine mayonnaise, mustard, pickle juice, horseradish, paprika, cajun seasoning, and hot sauce in a small bowl.
- Assemble your sandwich: Spread sauce on bread slices and layer with lettuce, turkey bacon, and fried green tomatoes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich (approximately 250g)
- Calories: 540
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 830mg
- Fat: 27g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 53g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 55mg