Chicken Cobb Salad Recipe 🥗🍗
This Chicken Cobb Salad is a perfect mix of fresh veggies, lean protein, and creamy dressing. It’s hearty, healthy, and perfect for lunch or dinner! 🥗🍗🥑
Ingredients (Serves 4):
- 2 grilled chicken breasts, sliced 🍗
- 4 cups mixed greens (lettuce, spinach, arugula) 🥬
- 1/2 avocado, diced 🥑
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 🍅
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced 🧅
- 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese 🧀
- 1/4 cup crispy bacon, chopped 🥓
- 2 hard-boiled eggs, sliced 🥚
- 1/4 cup olive oil 🛢️
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar 🍇
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard 🍯
- Salt and pepper, to taste 🧂🌶️
Instructions:
- Prepare the Salad Base:
- In a large bowl, toss together the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and avocado. 🥬🍅🥑🧅
- Arrange the salad on a serving platter or individual plates. 🍽️
- Add the Toppings:
- Top the salad with sliced grilled chicken, crumbled blue cheese, crispy bacon, and hard-boiled eggs. 🍗🧀🥓🥚
- Make the Dressing:
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper. 🛢️🍇🍯🧂🌶️
- Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed.
- Serve the Salad:
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad just before serving. 🍽️
- Toss gently to combine or serve with the dressing on the side. 🥄
Tips for Success:
- For added crunch, sprinkle some sunflower seeds or walnuts on top. 🌻🌰
- If you’re not a fan of blue cheese, feel free to substitute with feta or goat cheese. 🧀
- You can prep the salad ingredients ahead of time, but wait until just before serving to add the dressing. 🧊
This Chicken Cobb Salad is a delicious and nutritious option that will keep you full and satisfied all day! 🥗🍗🥑