Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsFull On Craft Eats & DrinksSouthwest Blt Recipe

Southwest Blt Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

Fried tomatoes, lettuce, bacon, & house made pimento cheese spread on toasted sourdough

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Wash and slice the tomatoes. Season them with salt and pepper. Rinse and dry the lettuce.

  2. 2

    Fry the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels.

  3. 3

    Fry the Tomatoes

    In the same skillet, add olive oil. Fry the tomato slices until golden brown on each side. Remove and set aside.

  4. 4

    Toast the Bread

    Toast the sourdough bread slices until golden and crispy.

  5. 5

    Assemble the Sandwiches

    Spread a generous amount of pimento cheese on one side of each slice of toasted sourdough. Layer with fried tomatoes, bacon, and lettuce. Top with another slice of bread to complete the sandwich.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Cut the sandwiches in half and serve immediately.

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