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Cobb Salad with the Best Dressing Recipe

Cobb Salad with the Best Dressing Recipe
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4.9 from 14 reviews

This classic Cobb Salad is a hearty and colorful dish featuring a vibrant mix of fresh greens, crispy bacon, creamy avocado, grilled chicken, hard-boiled eggs, and tangy blue cheese, all drizzled with a flavorful homemade dressing.

Ingredients

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Mixed Salad Greens:

  • 4 cups

Cooked and Crumbled Bacon:

  • 1 cup

Hard-Boiled Eggs:

  • 2 large

Avocado, Sliced:

  • 1

Grilled Chicken Breast, Chopped:

  • 1 cup

Cherry Tomatoes, Halved:

  • 1⁄2 cup

Red Onion, Thinly Sliced:

  • 1⁄4 cup

Blue Cheese, Crumbled:

  • 1⁄2 cup

Fresh Parsley, Chopped:

  • 1⁄4 cup

Olive Oil:

  • 1⁄4 cup

Red Wine Vinegar:

  • 2 tablespoons

Dijon Mustard:

  • 1 teaspoon

Honey:

  • 1 teaspoon

Garlic, Minced:

  • 1⁄2 teaspoon

Salt:

  • To taste

Pepper:

  • To taste

Instructions

  1. Wash the mixed salad greens: Thoroughly wash and dry the greens.
  2. Cook the bacon: Crisp the bacon in a skillet, then crumble it.
  3. Hard-boil the eggs: Cook, cool, peel, and slice the eggs.
  4. Prepare the avocado: Slice the avocado into wedges.
  5. Grill the chicken: Season, cook, and chop the chicken.
  6. Prep the tomatoes and onion: Halve the cherry tomatoes and thinly slice the red onion.
  7. Make the dressing: Whisk together olive oil, vinegar, mustard, honey, and garlic.
  8. Assemble the salad: Layer greens, bacon, eggs, avocado, chicken, tomatoes, onion, and blue cheese.
  9. Add parsley: Sprinkle chopped parsley over the top.
  10. Drizzle with dressing: Pour the homemade dressing over the salad.
  11. Toss and serve: Gently toss the salad before serving.

Notes

  • You can customize this salad by adding or substituting ingredients based on your preferences.
  • For a vegetarian option, omit the bacon and chicken and add extra veggies or protein of your choice.

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Keywords: Cobb Salad, Salad Recipe, Homemade Dressing, Healthy Salad

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