Add protein to your day easily with this delicious turkey cobb salad recipe.
Easy Turkey Cobb Salad
Easy Turkey Cobb Salad with the Best Homemade Cobb Salad Dressing! This protein-packed salad is a meal in itself loaded with crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, chicken, bacon, boiled eggs, creamy avocado and crumbled blue cheese.
Ingredients
Cobb Salad
- 6 oz cooked bacon (6 slices) chopped and browned
- 1 medium head romaine lettuce 5 cups chopped, rinsed and dried
- 8 oz turkey breast cubed
- 2 hard-boiled eggs
- 1 large avocado sliced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
- ½ cup red onion thinly sliced
- ½ cup blue cheese crumbled (or feta cheese)
- 2 tablespoon parsley finely chopped
Dressing
- 3 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
- 1 garlic clove pressed or finely minced
- ⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ⅛ teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Sauté chopped bacon on a skillet until browned and crisp (5 min), then transfer to a paper-towel-lined plate to cool. Peel and quarter 2 hard boiled eggs.
- Chop, rinse and spin dry romaine lettuce and arrange on a platter. Arrange remaining salad ingredients (chicken, eggs, avocado, tomatoes, onion, blue cheese, and bacon) in rows over salad then sprinkle the finely chopped parsley over the salad.
- Transfer dressing ingredients to a mason jar and shake. Drizzle over salad just before serving or let guests add their own dressing to taste.
Notes
This is a wonderful salad that can be brought to school or work in a mason jar.
Nutrition
Serving: 1saladCalories: 510kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 24gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 135mgSodium: 840mgFiber: 7gSugar: 8g
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