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Cobb Salad

Cultural Context

The Cobb Salad originated in the 1930s at the Brown Derby restaurant in Hollywood, California. It was created by the restaurant's owner, Bob Cobb, as a late-night snack. The salad has since become a staple in American cuisine, known for its hearty ingredients and vibrant presentation. It is often served as a main dish for lunch or dinner, appealing to those looking for a filling yet fresh meal.

AmericanUSmain
20 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
2 Persian cucumbers
3 to 4 radishes
2 to 3 heirloom tomatoes
3 or 4 spring onions
1 large avocado
1 cup shredded or sliced carrots
crispy bacon
mild cheddar cheese
2 hard-boiled eggs
fresh black pepper
honey mustard dressing

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: grilled chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Thighs are juicier and more flavorful; canned chicken is budget-friendly.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: pork bacon

Turkey bacon is lower in fat; pork bacon is often cheaper.

blue cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: cheddar cheese

Feta is lower in calories; cheddar is often less expensive.

1

Slice 2 Persian cucumbers using a mandolin.

2

Slice 3 to 4 radishes using a mandolin.

3

Add the sliced cucumbers and radishes to a bowl.

4

Chop 2 to 3 heirloom tomatoes and add them to the bowl.

5

Chop 3 or 4 spring onions and add them to the bowl.

6

Slice 1 large avocado and add it to the bowl.

7

Add 1 cup of shredded or sliced carrots to the bowl.

8

Move the mixture to a bigger, wider bowl for presentation.

9

Add crispy bacon to the bowl.

10

Shred some mild cheddar cheese and add it to the bowl.

11

Add 2 hard-boiled eggs to the bowl.

12

Season with fresh black pepper.

13

Dress the salad with honey mustard dressing just before serving.

Cooking Techniques

choppedassembled

Equipment Needed

mandolinbowlknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

dairyegg

Also Known As

Cobb Salad with ChickenCobb Salad with Turkey

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