Best 4 Layered Cobb Salad Recipes

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Welcome to the ultimate guide to creating the perfect layered cobb salad! This classic dish is a delicious and versatile meal that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. With its colorful layers of crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, crispy bacon, creamy avocado, crumbled blue cheese, and tangy dressing, the layered cobb salad is a feast for the eyes and the taste buds. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, this article will provide you with all the essential tips and tricks to ensure your layered cobb salad is nothing short of spectacular.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

LAYERED SALMON COBB SALAD



Layered Salmon Cobb Salad image

This impressive show-stopping salad will look like a work of art on the center of your table. Serve with lemons on the side.

Provided by Stasty Cook

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Salmon Salad Recipes

Time 1h6m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

¾ cup buttermilk
¼ cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
½ clove garlic, crushed
2 teaspoons chopped fresh dill
salt and ground black pepper to taste
3 cups fresh green beans, trimmed
1 pound salmon fillets
½ teaspoon vegetable oil
4 cups chopped green leaf lettuce
1 pound tomatoes, cut into bite-sized pieces
1 (15 ounce) can corn, drained
2 cucumbers, halved and sliced
5 hard-boiled eggs, halved
4 slices cooked bacon, cut into thin strips
4 spring onions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Combine buttermilk, mayonnaise, white wine vinegar, and garlic in a jar. Seal and shake well. Stir in dill, salt, and pepper. Refrigerate dressing.
  • Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add green beans, cover, and steam until tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain and let cool.
  • Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Brush salmon with vegetable oil; season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook salmon on the preheated grill until flesh flakes easily with a fork, 6 to 8 minutes per side.
  • Layer lettuce, tomatoes, corn, cucumbers, green beans, and hard-boiled eggs in a large glass trifle bowl. Place salmon on top. Garnish with bacon and spring onions. Serve dressing alongside.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373.8 calories, Carbohydrate 26.6 g, Cholesterol 218.5 mg, Fat 20.6 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 23.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 420.7 mg, Sugar 8.9 g

LAYERED COBB SALAD



Layered Cobb Salad image

Easily assemble a zesty oil-and-vinegar dressing to tastefully coat a main-dish salad showcasing lettuce and chicken.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

2/3 cup olive or vegetable oil
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
8 cups chopped romaine lettuce (12 oz)
2 cups cut-up cooked chicken
6 slices precooked bacon, chopped
4 plum (Roma) tomatoes, chopped (about 2 cups)
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese (2 oz)
4 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
2 medium avocados, pitted, peeled and cubed (about 2 cups)

Steps:

  • In small bowl, beat dressing ingredients with wire whisk until well blended. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • In 6- to 8-quart glass bowl, place half of the chopped lettuce. Top with half each of the chicken, bacon, tomatoes, cheese and eggs. Repeat layers.
  • Just before serving, top salad with avocados. Serve salad with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 550, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 200 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 730 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

LAYERED COBB SALAD



LAYERED COBB SALAD image

Categories     Salad     Lettuce

Number Of Ingredients 18

Dressing:
3 T red wine vinegar
1 T fresh lemon juice
2 t dijon mustard
1 small clove garlic, minced
1/2 t salt
1/2 t blk pepper
1/2 c. extra virg olive oil
Salad:
1 1/2-1 3/4 lb cooked, diced chx breast
2 ripe avocados
8 c. romaine lettuce
6 slices bacon, cooked and finely chopped
3 med tomatoes, seeded and chopped
2-3 oz Roquefort, crumbled
2 bunches watercress, discard stems
2 hardboiled eggs, sliced w/ egg slicer
1/4 c. finely chopped chives

Steps:

  • Wisk dressing ingredients together, add oil last, wisking till emulisified. Mix everything

LAYERED COBB SALAD



Layered Cobb Salad image

This is such a delicious salad, great for family picnics and BBQ's. I have also added chopped hard boiled eggs to this recipe and it's a great addition. You can virtually add or subtract any veggies you like.

Provided by Lori Brown

Categories     Lettuce Salads

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 c romaine lettuce, washed and sliced
1/2 lb grape tomatos, halved
4 c cooked chicken, shredded
2 ripe avocados, peeled and diced
1 large red onion, peeled and sliced
1 lb cooked medium shrimp, peeled and devained
1 c chunky blue cheese dressing ( i like marzetti's)
6 slice cooked bacon, crumbled

Steps:

  • 1. Place sliced lettuce in the bottom of a 14 cup glass salad bowl or trifle dish. Pack down slightly
  • 2. On top of lettuce, neatly layer tomatoes, chicken, avocados, red onion and shrimp. Press down lightly to compress.
  • 3. Spread with dressing. refrigerate at least and hour. Sprinkle with bacon just before serving.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor and texture of your salad.
  • Don't overcook the chicken or bacon. They should be cooked through, but not dry.
  • If you're using canned beans, rinse them thoroughly before using. This will remove the excess sodium.
  • To make the salad ahead of time, assemble it in a large bowl and cover it tightly with plastic wrap. Store it in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
  • When you're ready to serve the salad, toss it with the dressing and garnish it with fresh herbs.

Conclusion:

The layered Cobb salad is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as a main course or a side salad. It's perfect for a summer picnic or potluck, and it's also a great way to use up leftover chicken or bacon. With its combination of fresh vegetables, protein, and dressing, the layered Cobb salad is a satisfying and nutritious meal that everyone will enjoy.

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