Turkey Beef Bacon Ranch Sandwich (Printable version)

Layers of turkey, roast beef, bacon, double cheese, and fresh vegetables with creamy ranch on golden toasted bread.

# What You'll Need:

→ Meats

01 - 4 slices deli turkey breast
02 - 4 slices roast beef
03 - 4 slices bacon

→ Bread

04 - 4 slices hearty sandwich bread (sourdough or multigrain)

→ Cheese

05 - 2 slices cheddar cheese
06 - 2 slices Swiss cheese

→ Vegetables

07 - 4 leaves romaine lettuce
08 - 4 slices tomato
09 - 4 slices red onion

→ Condiments

10 - 4 tablespoons ranch dressing

→ Optional

11 - 1 tablespoon butter for toasting bread
12 - Pickles sliced for serving

# How to Prepare:

01 - Place bacon slices in a skillet over medium heat. Cook for 6-8 minutes until crispy and browned. Transfer to paper towels to drain excess grease.
02 - Butter one side of each bread slice if desired. Place buttered side down in skillet and toast for 2 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
03 - Lay out toasted bread slices on a clean surface. Spread 1 tablespoon of ranch dressing evenly on each slice.
04 - On bottom slices, layer in order: romaine lettuce, deli turkey, roast beef, cheddar cheese, Swiss cheese, tomato slices, red onion slices, and crispy bacon.
05 - Place remaining bread slices on top, ranch side down. Press down gently to compact layers. Cut each sandwich diagonally in half. Serve immediately with pickles on the side if desired.

# Expert advice:

01 -
  • Its the kind of sandwich that feels like a restaurant treat but comes together in minutes
  • The combination of warm toasted bread, cool crisp veggies, and salty cured meats hits every craving
02 -
  • Pressing down on the sandwich after assembly helps all those flavors meld together
  • Letting the bread cool slightly after toasting prevents the ranch from melting too fast
03 -
  • Warm the meats slightly in the bacon grease for extra flavor
  • Wrap sandwiches in foil for 5 minutes before serving to help cheeses melt