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COBB SALAD



Cobb Salad image

This Cobb salad has some of my favorite ingredients: chicken, egg, tomatoes, blue cheese and avocado.

Provided by Bill

Categories     Salad

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 slices bacon
3 eggs
1 head iceberg lettuce, shredded
3 cups chopped, cooked chicken meat
2 tomatoes, seeded and chopped
¾ cup blue cheese, crumbled
1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
3 green onions, chopped
1 (8 ounce) bottle Ranch-style salad dressing

Steps:

  • Place eggs in a saucepan and cover completely with cold water. Bring water to a boil. Cover, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop.
  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  • Divide shredded lettuce among individual plates.
  • Evenly divide and arrange chicken, eggs, tomatoes, blue cheese, bacon, avocado and green onions in a row on top of the lettuce.
  • Drizzle with your favorite dressing and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525.2 calories, Carbohydrate 10.2 g, Cholesterol 179.1 mg, Fat 39.9 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 31.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 915.2 mg, Sugar 5 g

LIGHTER COBB SALAD



Lighter Cobb Salad image

Cobb salad, a California classic, is chockful of all the staple ingredients like bacon, deli turkey, hard-cooked egg whites, and crumbled blue cheese. Look for tomatoes that are deep red and avocados that yield slightly when gently pressed.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Turkey Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 slices bacon
1 cup low-fat buttermilk
1/4 cup light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese (2 ounces)
Coarse salt
2 heads Boston lettuce (1 pound total), torn into bite-size pieces
6 ounces deli turkey, cut into bite-size pieces
4 plum tomatoes, halved, seeded, and diced
4 large hard-cooked egg whites, chopped
1 avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, and diced

Steps:

  • In a medium skillet, cook bacon over medium, turning occasionally, until crisp, 5 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a paper-towel-lined plate, and drain. Break into bite-size pieces.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together buttermilk, mayonnaise, and vinegar. Gently fold in blue cheese; season with salt, and set dressing aside.
  • Place lettuce in a large bowl; arrange bacon, turkey, tomatoes, egg whites, and avocado on top. Serve salad with dressing alongside.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 g, Fat 19 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 20 g

HEALTHY CHICKEN COBB SALAD



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Categories     Lunch Recipes     Poultry Recipes     Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 head romaine or leafy green lettuce, washed and cut
1/2 cucumber, peeled and sliced
1 cup yellow pepper, diced
1 handful cherry tomatoes, halved
1 avocado, cubed
1/2 cup blue cheese crumbles
1/3 cup red onion, chopped
1 cup edamame cooked
2 slices of peppered turkey bacon, cooked and diced
Hard boiled eggs
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 clove garlic minced
1/2 teaspoon dill (dried)
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
Grilled chicken

Steps:

  • Layer shredded lettuce on the bottom and sprinkle turkey bacon on top.
  • Start left to right and assemble the salad row by row beginning with the cucumbers.
  • Dress each salad with 2 tablespoons of zesty vinaigrette dressing and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413 Protein

LIGHT AND FRESH COBB SALAD



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This colourful main course salad is a sight to behold and is packed with vibrant and fresh flavours ro savour. The milk marinade helps the chicken grill to moist perfection.

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 36m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
10 cups romaine lettuce, torn
8 small tomatoes, cut in quarters
1 avocado, sliced
1 cup canadian old cheddar cheese, crumbled (or 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese)
1 cup milk
1/2 cup plain yogurt, drained
2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
1 tablespoon dijpn mustard
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup red wine vinegar or 1/4 cup white wine vinegar

Steps:

  • DRESSING: In a bowl, whisk together milk, yogurt, chives, thyme, mustard, sugar, salt and pepper; gradually whisk in vinegar.
  • In a shallow dish pour 1/4 cup of the dressing over chicken; turn to coat. Let stand 10 mintues. Set remaining dressing aside.
  • Meanwhile, preheat barbecue grill to medium or preheat broiler.
  • Place chicken on greased grill and close lid or on a foil-lined sheet if broiling (discard any excess marinade). Grilll or broil chicken for about 8 minutes per side or until no longer pink inside.
  • Transfer to a cutting board; ler stand for 3 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, toss lettuce wirh 1/2 cup dressing. Slice chicken into thin strips.
  • Divide lettuce among plates; top with chicken, tomatoes, avocado and cheese.
  • Drizzle wirh more dressing. (Extra dressing can be covered and refrigerated up to 3 days).
  • COOKING TIP: To drain yogurt, spoon 1 cup plain yogurt into a sieve lined with a coffee filter; set over a bowl and cover. Refrigerate and let drain for 4 hours or up to 1 day. Measure 1/2 cup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461.2, Fat 23.9, SaturatedFat 10.6, Cholesterol 115.6, Sodium 535.1, Carbohydrate 21.5, Fiber 8.3, Sugar 9.3, Protein 42.8

LAYERED COBB SALAD



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Light and packed with protein, this is easy! Adapted from Family Circle magazine. The Cobb salad was a signature menu item of the legendary Brown Derby in Hollywood, a landmark restaurant in Los Angeles, California. Variations of the salad are now served in restaurants world-wide.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Chicken

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 cups sliced romaine lettuce
1/2 lb grape tomatoes, halved
4 cups shredded cooked chicken (I use Fry Chick, vegetarian chicken)
2 ripe avocados, peeled and diced
1 large red onion, peeled and sliced
1 1/2 cups frozen peas (no need to defrost)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup chunky blue cheese dressing (or ranch)
1/2 cup bacon bits

Steps:

  • In the bottom of a 14 cup glass salad bowl or trifle dish, place the washed and sliced lettuce. Pack down tightly.
  • On top of lettuce, neatly layer tomatoes, chicken, avocados, red onion, peas and cheddar cheese. Press down lightly.
  • Spread the blue cheese dressing(or ranch) over the top. Refrigerate at least 1 hour. Sprinkle the bacon bits on top just before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 465.7, Fat 34.8, SaturatedFat 8.6, Cholesterol 82.5, Sodium 613, Carbohydrate 13.4, Fiber 6, Sugar 4.7, Protein 26.6

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