Jul 13 2026

The Bbq Bacon Recipe

Time25m
Serves2

With lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo, bacon, Kansas City BBQ sauce, & Cheddar Cheese.

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Ingredients

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Vegetables

Condiments

Meat

Cheese

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Wash the lettuce and pat it dry. Slice the tomato and onion thinly. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crispy, about 6-8 minutes. Drain on paper towels and set aside.

  3. 3

    Shred the Cheese

    Grate or shred the cheddar cheese and set aside.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Spread the Mayo

    Take your choice of bread (burger bun, sandwich bread, etc.) and spread the mayonnaise evenly on one side of each slice.

  2. 5

    Layer the Ingredients

    On the slice of bread with mayonnaise, layer the lettuce, followed by the tomato slices, onion slices, and crispy bacon.

  3. 6

    Add BBQ Sauce and Cheese

    Drizzle Kansas City BBQ sauce over the bacon and top with shredded cheddar cheese.

  4. 7

    Top and Serve

    Place another slice of bread on top, slice the sandwich in half if desired, and serve immediately.

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