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Avocado BLT Bagel Sandwiches

Crispy bacon, creamy avocado, fresh tomato, and lettuce layered on toasted bagels—an upgraded BLT that’s satisfying and easy to assemble at camp or on the trail.
Servings 4 sandwiches
Prep Time 8 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes

Equipment

  • Cast iron skillet
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients

  • 4 bagels plain or everything bagels halved
  • 8 slices bacon
  • 1 large avocado sliced
  • 1 large tomato sliced
  • 4 leaves romaine lettuce
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise

Instructions

  • Cook bacon in cast iron skillet over fire or camp stove until crisp. Drain on paper towels.
  • Lightly toast bagel halves in skillet or over fire grate.
  • Spread mayonnaise on bottom half of each bagel.
  • Layer with lettuce, bacon, tomato, and avocado slices. Top with other bagel half and serve.

Notes

Cook bacon ahead of time for even quicker assembly. Use bagels for structure—they travel better than sandwich bread. Wrap sandwiches in parchment for trail-ready lunches.
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bacon, car camping, make ahead, no-cook, quick meal