September 12 2018 recipe by Suzanne Ryan![Suzanne Ryan]()
, photo by Naomi Sherman![Naomi Sherman]()
, nutritional review by Franziska Spritzler, RD, CDE![Franziska Spritzler, RD, CDE]()
in Recipes, Breakfast, Lunch, Meal
, photo by Naomi Sherman
, nutritional review by Franziska Spritzler, RD, CDE
in Recipes, Breakfast, Lunch, Meal BLTA lettuce wraps
Vine-ripened tomato, crispy bacon, creamy avocado, and tangy mayo come together to create the perfect keto spin on a classic sandwich! Sorry, bread, you aren’t invited to the party!
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Ingredients
- 6 oz. 170 g bacon in slices
- 3 tbsp 3 tbsp mayonnaise
- 2 oz. (1½ cups) 55 g (350 ml) lettuce (2 leaves per serving)
- ½ (3½ oz.) ½ (100 g) avocadoavocados
- 1 (4 oz.) 1 (110 g) tomato, in slicestomatoes, in slices
- salt and pepper
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Instructions
- In a large skillet over medium heat, fry the bacon until crispy, about 5 minutes. Set aside on a paper towel–lined plate to cool. When cool enough to handle, cut each strip in half crosswise.
- Squeeze a line of mayonnaise onto each of the lettuce leaves. Top each leaf with a half-slice of tomato, 3 half-slices of bacon, and a slice of avocado. Season to taste with salt and pepper and enjoy!
About the recipe
This recipe is part of a collaboration with Suzanne Ryan and comes from her book "Simply Keto: A Practical Approach to Health & Weight Loss, with 100+ Easy Low-Carb Recipes". Copyright © 2017, Suzanne Ryan
You can omit it and substitute with ranch or blue cheese dressing or other fatty sauce as you prefer.
Then you can omit it. That will lower the fat content in the recipe somewhat though.
Sounds delicious!
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Hi, Candice! All the nutrition info listed for our recipes is per serving.
As many as fit in with your daily carb allowance or to meet your protein needs.
Yes, the nutrition information is listed per serving. If you prefer less fat or fewer calories, you could adjust the amount of mayonnaise or avocado.
The vast majority of the calories in this dish come from the bacon, about 400 calories for 3oz bacon.