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Delicious cheesy bacon spirals with lettuce and tomato for a savory snack.

Easy Cheesy Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato Spirals

Bite-sized spirals packed with classic BLT flavors, creamy cheese, and crispy bacon make for an addictive party appetizer.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 cup cream cheese, softened Use full-fat cream cheese for the best texture.
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise For creaminess and flavor.
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard Adds tanginess.
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder For extra flavor.
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese Sharp cheddar recommended.
  • Salt and pepper to taste Salt and pepper Season to preference.
For Assembly
  • 8 slices bacon Good-quality, thick-cut bacon preferred.
  • 1 large head lettuce, leaves separated Romaine or butter lettuce recommended.
  • 1 large tomato, diced For freshness and crunch.
  • Tortilla wraps (optional) Tortilla wraps Use as an alternative to lettuce.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Cook the bacon until crispy, then cool and crumble.
  2. Combine the creamy filling ingredients by beating the softened cream cheese with mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, salt, and pepper, then fold in the shredded cheddar until smooth.
  3. Spread the cheese mixture over lettuce leaves or tortillas.
  4. Top with crumbled bacon and diced tomato.
  5. Roll tightly and slice into spirals.
  6. Plate and serve as an appetizer.

Notes

Serve spirals immediately for the best texture. Store in an airtight container for up to 2 days.