Cobb Salad

A composed salad of chopped lettuce, chicken, bacon, egg, avocado, tomato, and blue cheese, invented at Hollywood's Brown Derby restaurant.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited Statesยท California
Cobb Salad โ€” California, United States
Prep
25 min
Cook
15 min
Total
40 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
Calories
520 kcal

Ingredients

0 of 8 gathered

Servings
4
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Equipment

  • โ€ขSalad bowl
  • โ€ขSkillet for bacon

Nutrition

Per serving, approximate

Calories
520 kcal
fat
38
carbs
14
protein
32
calories
520

Instructions

  1. 1

    Chop the romaine lettuce. Spread it across a large platter.

  2. 2

    Arrange neat rows of diced chicken, bacon, egg, avocado, and tomato over the lettuce.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle the crumbled blue cheese over the top.

  4. 4

    Drizzle the red wine vinaigrette over the salad right before serving.

  5. 5

    Toss gently at the table. Or, serve it arranged so guests can mix their own.

Chef's tips

Chop all ingredients into even, bite-sized pieces. Add the dressing right before serving so the greens stay crisp.

Storage

Store undressed components separately up to 2 days.

Reheating

Not applicable; served cold.

Common mistakes to avoid

  • โ€ขCutting ingredients into pieces that are too large
  • โ€ขAdding the dressing too early, which makes the lettuce soggy

Serving suggestions

Serve with warm sourdough rollsOffer extra red wine vinaigrette on the side

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