British Bacon Butty Sandwich Recipe

Experience the taste of Britain with this classic Bacon Butty Sandwich recipe! This isn't your average bacon sandwich; we're using delicious back bacon (not streaky!) for a truly authentic flavor. Perfect for a quick and satisfying breakfast or brunch, this recipe is easily adaptable to your preferences. For a healthier twist, try using pre-trimmed bacon medallions. Even picky eaters will love this one – it was the first bacon my nephew ever tried! Serve it up in a soft white roll, optionally with a fried egg for extra indulgence. Prepare to be amazed!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 133 kcal
Protein 7g
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Ingredients for British Bacon Butty Sandwich

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How to Make British Bacon Butty Sandwich

  1. Preheat your oven grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Place 4-6 slices of back bacon on a baking sheet. Cook for 5-7 minutes, flipping halfway through, until crispy but not dry. (Reduce cooking time to 3-5 minutes if using pre-trimmed bacon medallions).
  3. While the bacon cooks, lightly spread 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise on one side of each slice of bread.
  4. Top the mayonnaise with 1/2 tablespoon of ketchup.
  5. Place the cooked bacon on one slice of bread.
  6. Top with the other slice of bread.
  7. Carefully cut the sandwich in half diagonally.
  8. Serve immediately while hot. Enjoy with a cup of tea for the full British experience!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

1g

Carbs

8g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make British Bacon Butty Sandwich?

British Bacon Butty Sandwich takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in British Bacon Butty Sandwich?

British Bacon Butty Sandwich has approximately 133 calories per serving, with about 7 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 2 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for British Bacon Butty Sandwich?

The key ingredients for British Bacon Butty Sandwich are Back Bacon, White Bread, Mayonnaise, Tomato Ketchup. See the full list with measurements above.

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