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Tempeh "Bacon," Lettuce, and Tomato Sandwich

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Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Katherine Sacks

This modern take on the classic B.L.T. uses protein-packed marinated tempeh as a vegetarian substitute for bacon, grills the bread for charred flavor, and adds roasted cherry tomatoes for a sweet finish.

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