Turkey, Bacon Sandwich with a Caesar Slaw

This turkey sandwich is stacked with bacon, tomato, mozzarella, and a caesar slaw. Make this for your next beach day!

The Deets

When it comes to the ultimate turkey sandwich, this is my go-to recipe that never disappoints. Picture this: layers of melty mozzarella, tender slices of savory turkey, and crispy bacon—all perfectly balanced with juicy, ripe tomatoes and a generous helping of creamy Caesar-inspired slaw. The combination of smoky bacon and fresh tomato is a classic that I can’t resist, but when you add in the lean turkey and tangy slaw, it takes this sandwich to a whole new level of deliciousness.

This sandwich has everything you could want: it’s crunchy, crispy, and bursting with fresh flavors in every bite. The mozzarella melts just enough to give you that gooey cheese pull, while the bacon adds a satisfying crunch. The creamy slaw brings in a rich, tangy element that ties all the flavors together. Whether you’re packing it up for a picnic, a quick lunch, or a beach day, this sandwich is guaranteed to be a hit.aesary slaw. The combo of bacon and tomato always get me and then you add the turkey and slaw and it just the best combo. This one is crunchy, crispy and super fresh. Save this for your next beach day! If you enjoyed this recipe, check out more sandwich ideas here!

Here’s how to make it:

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Turkey, Bacon Sandwich with a Caesar Slaw

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Ingredients

The creamy caesar:

• ▢ Thinly chopped romaine
• ▢ 1 egg yolk
• ▢ 1 tbsp capers
• ▢ 1 garlic clove minced
• ▢ 1 tbsp pepperoncinis diced
• ▢ 1 cup greek yogurt or mayo
• ▢ A squeeze of lemon
• ▢ 1 tbsp dijon mustard
• ▢ A nice glug of good olive oil
• ▢ Red onion I like to slice mine and soak in some water so they’re a little less strong when I add them to a sandwich

The rest:

• ▢ Ciabatta loaf
• ▢ Turkey slices careful of Boars Head right now!
• ▢ Heirloom tomato slices
• ▢ A sprinkle of mozzarella
• ▢ Romaine lettuce
• ▢ Bacon

Instructions 

• Thinly slice onions and add water to a small bowl. This will mellow them out.
• Make caesar dressing by combining all ingredients except for the olive oil in a bowl. Slowly whisk in olive oil. Season to taste. Add in chopped romaine and mix until creamy and combined.
• Add a few slices of bacon to a pan and cook on medium heat until desired crispiness. Transfer to a paper towel lined plate.
• Add shredded mozzarella to ciabatta and broil for a few min until brown and bubbly. Add turkey, tomato, bacon and romaine slaw. Wrap, slice and enjoy!

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