Easy BLT Sliders for Parties & Game Days!
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These BLT Sliders for Parties are the ultimate crowd-pleasing mini sandwiches, layered with crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on toasted buns!
BLT sliders are a fun and satisfying twist on the classic sandwich—ideal for parties, game days, or even a quick weeknight dinner. Made with just a handful of ingredients and ready in minutes, they’re perfect for feeding a crowd or enjoying as a snack. Whether served on a party tray or picnic table, these mini bites are always a hit.
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Why You’ll Love These BLT Sliders
- Quick and easy to make—ready in just 15 minutes
- Great finger food for parties, BBQs, or picnics
- Thick-cut bacon provides the perfect bite without overstuffing
- A fun way to serve a classic sandwich in mini form
Craving more party appetizers? Dive into our collection of Appetizer Recipes. Or add variety to your party platter with these tasty Roast Beef Sliders—a hearty alternative to classic BLTs.
Ingredients for Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato Sliders
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- Protein: (Cooked) Thick-Cut Bacon
- Fresh Produce: Roma (Plum) Tomatoes, Iceberg Lettuce
- Dairy & Chilled: Mayonnaise
- Pantry: Sea Salt, Black Pepper
- Optional Garnish: Cherry Tomatoes, Curly Kale
- Slider Rolls—mini sandwich buns/rolls, perfect for handheld bites
- Toothpicks—used to secure garnishes or hold sliders together
The complete list of ingredients, along with their measurements, is provided on the recipe card. The Purple Pumpkin Blog uses both cups and weighted measurements in its recipes, making American cups and kitchen food scales valuable tools for trying all the recipes. We provide measurements in US customary, imperial, and metric units. Still, it’s essential to note that while you can combine cup measurements with weighted measures, never mix US customary/imperial units (pounds, ounces, pints, etc.) with metric units (kilograms, grams, liters, etc.).
How Do I Make BLT Sliders for Parties?
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BLT Sliders
Ingredients
- 1 12-pack slider rolls
- 12 slices cooked thick-cut bacon halved
- ¾ cup mayonnaise
- 2 Roma tomatoes sliced to about ⅛ inch
- Salt and black pepper
- Iceberg lettuce shredded
Optional Garnish
- 12 cherry tomatoes
- 12 small pieces of curly kale
- 12 toothpicks
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C) or Gas Mark 4.
- Slice the slider rolls horizontally to separate the tops and bottoms. Place on a large baking sheet and toast in the oven for 5–7 minutes or until golden.
- Once toasted, place the top buns cut-side up and spread about 1 tablespoon of mayo on each.
- Place a tomato slice on each bottom bun.
- Add two half slices of bacon on top of the tomatoes.
- Sprinkle on shredded lettuce to your liking.
- Top with the bun lids.
- (Optional) Garnish each slider with a toothpick, cherry tomato, and a piece of kale.
- Gently pull sliders apart before serving. Serve and enjoy!
Notes
Tips
- Butter the buns before toasting for better flavor and color.
- Thick-cut bacon keeps things neat while delivering great flavor.
- Sprinkle a pinch of salt on the tomatoes for extra punch.
Substitutions
- Use your preferred greens, like romaine or butter lettuce.
- Swap mayo for ranch, mustard, or another favorite spread.
Leftovers
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Freezing
- Not recommended, as the lettuce and tomato do not freeze well.
Nutrition
Nutritional information is always approximate and will depend on the quality of ingredients used and serving sizes. If you need exact calories and macros, please do your own calculations.
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Pair BLT Sliders With…
Looking to round out your party spread? These BLT Sliders pair perfectly with dips, appetizers, and refreshing drinks:
Mini Sandwiches, Maximum Flavor!
These BLT sliders are the perfect finger food for your next gathering—quick to assemble, easy to serve, and always popular. Whether you’re hosting a game day bash or bringing a tray to a picnic, you’ll love how simple and satisfying they are!
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