BLT Bites

  • 20MINS
  • Serves 12
  • 25KCAL

These slimming friendly BLT Bites are perfect when you just fancy something to nibble on – and low in calories and Points too!

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NutritionPer Serving

  • Calories25
  • Carbs1g
  • Protein3g
  • Fat1g
  • Saturates0.3g
  • Sugars0.5g

For the full list of ingredients and comprehensive instructions, please see the recipe card at the end of this post. Before you scroll, there’s important stuff to know in the blurb! 

Obviously, this recipe is based on the classic sandwich filling, but we wanted to create something that gave all the flavour of the BLT sandwich but could be prepared as a snack or canapé for a special occasion.

These slimming friendly BLT Bites are perfect when you just fancy something to nibble on, plus removing the bread and mayonnaise has made them super low in calories and Points too!

You can make these BLT Bites in advance and leave them in the fridge to pick at through the day, or take them out altogether for a buffet table at a party, or even to take for a picnic!

What diets are these BLT Bites suitable for?

This BLT Bites recipe is suitable for gluten free and dairy free diets.

Please make sure to double or triple check all of your ingredients if you’re cooking for people with allergies.

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How many calories are in these BLT Bites?

There are 25 calories per portion in this BLT Bites recipe, which means it falls into our Everyday Light category.

This BLT Bites recipe is perfect if you’re following a calorie controlled diet and fits well with any one of the major diet plans such as Weight Watchers.

As a guide, an average man needs around 2,500kcal (10,500kJ) a day to maintain a healthy body weight. For an average woman, that figure is around 2,000kcal (8,400kJ) a day. Obviously, if your goal is to lose weight then you might want to adjust these slightly! You can read more about these recommendations on the NHS website.

Step 1

Take a cocktail stick, thread on one half of a tomato.

Step 2

Add some lettuce, then a couple of squares of bacon. Add more lettuce, then bacon and finally the other half of tomato.

Step 3

Set aside on a serving tray, then make up the remaining sticks.

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How do you know when these BLT Bites are cooked?

Cook the bacon until it is crispy around the edges this should take 4-5 minutes

How long can you keep these BLT Bites in the fridge?

Once you’ve put them out, ideally you should eat it within 4 hours.

If you allow any leftovers to cool, make sure to refrigerate in a container with a lid and chill. You can keep leftovers of BLT Bites in the fridge for approximately 3 days or so.

Can I freeze BLT Bites?

We do not recommend freezing this recipe.

How do I reheat BLT Bites?

This recipe does not require reheating.

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BLT Bites

These slimming friendly BLT Bites are perfect when you just fancy something to nibble on – and low in calories and Points too!
  • Prep Time
    20 MINS
  • KCals 25
  • Carbs 1G

Ingredients

  • 12 cherry tomatoes cut in half
  • 6 bacon medallions cooked and cut into squares
  • a few leaves of iceberg lettuce

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Instructions

  1. Take a cocktail stick and thread on one half of a tomato.
  2. Add some lettuce, then a couple of squares of bacon. Add more lettuce, then bacon and finally the other half of tomato.
  3. Set aside on a serving tray then make up the remaining sticks.

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