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BLT Pizza

Cultural Context

The BLT pizza combines the classic flavors of a BLT sandwich—bacon, lettuce, and tomato—on a crispy pizza crust. This dish reflects the American love for pizza and its versatility, allowing for creative toppings. Today, variations can be found in pizzerias across the country, often featuring different cheeses or dressings to enhance the flavor.

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45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb pizza dough
6 oz bacon
2 cups mozzarella cheese
2 medium tomato
2 cups romaine lettuce
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup parmesan cheese

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: pork belly

Turkey bacon is lower in fat and calories.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: cheddar cheese

Part-skim mozzarella reduces fat while cheddar is often less expensive.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and adds creaminess.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and lower in calories.

1

Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C).

2

Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.

3

Transfer the rolled-out dough to a pizza stone or baking sheet.

4

Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, about 6-8 minutes. Drain on paper towels.

5

Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise over the pizza dough.

6

Sprinkle mozzarella cheese evenly over the mayonnaise.

7

Slice tomatoes and arrange them on top of the cheese.

8

Crumble the cooked bacon over the tomatoes.

9

Season with black pepper and a pinch of salt.

10

Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly.

11

Remove the pizza from the oven and let it cool slightly.

12

Top with fresh romaine lettuce and sprinkle with parmesan cheese.

13

Drizzle with olive oil and additional black pepper before slicing.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Bacon Lettuce Tomato Pizza

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