Source: Samael334, AdobeStockMany popular dishes have come to us from American cuisine, and one of them is the Cobb salad. Its main feature is that all ingredients are not mixed together but are arranged in rows on a bed of greens. We're sharing 10 of the best recipes!
1. Classic Cobb Salad Recipe
Source: postila.ruAt first glance, the recipe might seem complicated, but it's not.
You will need: 1 tomato, 1/2 head iceberg lettuce, 1 bunch green onions, 1/2 bunch watercress, 1/2 head romaine lettuce, 1 lemon, 2 eggs, 6 slices bacon, 1 head frisée lettuce, 2 chicken fillets, 2 avocados, 100 ml wine vinegar, 125 g blue cheese, 100 ml olive oil, 1 tbsp Dijon mustard, 2 tbsp sugar, salt, spices.
Instructions: Wash, dry, and roughly chop all lettuce leaves, mix them, and arrange on a plate. Fry bacon until crispy and chop finely. Cut chicken into small pieces, season, and fry in the same pan. Hard-boil eggs, then finely chop yolks and whites separately.
Dice the tomato, chop the green onions, slice the avocado thinly, and drizzle with lemon juice. Arrange all ingredients neatly in rows on the lettuce leaves. Mix oil, sugar, spices, mustard, wine vinegar, and grated blue cheese. Drizzle the Cobb salad with this dressing and serve.
2. Cobb Salad with Celery and Blue Cheese
Source: pinterest.comYou can use quail eggs instead of chicken eggs, but you'll need more of them.
You will need: 300 g chicken fillet, 250 g tomatoes, 350 g avocado, 100 g blue cheese, 100 g celery stalks, 100 g bacon, 200 g romaine lettuce, 1 bunch green onions, 2 eggs, 70 ml olive oil, 30 ml wine vinegar, 2 cloves garlic, juice of 1 lemon, 1 tbsp Dijon mustard, sugar, salt, and spices.
Instructions: Fry and chop the bacon. In the same pan, fry the finely chopped chicken. Hard-boil the eggs and dice all ingredients finely. Chop the green onions and arrange everything in rows on the lettuce leaves. Mix oil, vinegar, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, and spices to taste. Drizzle the salad with the dressing.
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3. Cobb Salad with Feta
Source: balabolkina.ruA very beautiful salad made from simple and accessible ingredients.
You will need: 300 g chicken fillet, 1 avocado, 2 eggs, 50 g bacon, 70 g feta, 7-8 cherry tomatoes, 150 g mixed greens, 6 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp grainy mustard, 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar, spices.
Instructions: Finely chop the bacon, fry until crispy, and set aside. In the same pan, fry the chicken, cut into small cubes and seasoned. Boil the eggs and also dice them. Similarly, dice the avocado and feta, and quarter the cherry tomatoes. Arrange everything in rows on the lettuce leaves. Mix oil, vinegar, mustard, and spices, and drizzle the Cobb salad with this dressing.
4. Cobb Salad with Turkey
Source: AdobeStockClassic Cobb salad uses chicken breast, but it's not the only option.
You will need: 250 g turkey breast, 2 eggs, 4 slices bacon, 1 avocado, 120 g hard cheese, 200 g cherry tomatoes, 1 bunch green onions, 1 bunch lettuce, 4 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, 3 tbsp wine vinegar.
Instructions: Fry bacon until crispy and chop finely. Bake, boil, or fry the turkey in the same pan, then dice it. Similarly, dice the hard-boiled eggs, cheese, and avocado, chop the green onions, and halve the cherry tomatoes. Arrange everything in rows on the lettuce leaves. Mix olive oil, mustard, and vinegar, and drizzle over the salad.
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5. Cobb Salad with Broccoli and Bell Pepper
Source: vkusreceptov.ruThe more vibrant vegetables, the better the finished salad.
You will need: 180 g chicken fillet, 1 avocado, 1/2 can corn, 120 g olives, 12 quail eggs, 200 g broccoli, 1 bell pepper, 200 g cherry tomatoes, 200 g iceberg lettuce, 100 g spinach, 4 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, 3 tbsp wine vinegar.
Instructions: Boil, bake, or fry the chicken. Boil the quail eggs, and blanch the broccoli florets for a couple of minutes in boiling water, then immediately cool in cold water. Roughly chop the iceberg lettuce leaves, mix them with spinach, and arrange on a plate. On top, arrange the other ingredients, arbitrarily chopped, in rows. Drizzle the Cobb salad with a dressing of oil, wine vinegar, and Dijon mustard.
6. Cobb Salad with Tofu and Chickpeas
Source: salatolive.ruA simple vegan recipe that can even be enjoyed during Lent. Plus, it's very rich in protein!
You will need: 200 g mixed greens, 150 g salad tofu, 2 cups cooked or canned chickpeas, 200 g cherry tomatoes, 1-2 cucumbers, 1 carrot, 1/2 cup canned corn, 1 red onion, 1 bell pepper, 2 avocados, olive oil, lemon juice, spices.
Instructions: Grate the carrot, chop the onion, and arbitrarily chop the remaining ingredients. Arrange everything in rows on the mixed greens. Season the Cobb salad and drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice.
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7. Cobb Salad with Shrimp and Quail Eggs
Source: mirtesen.ruIt's best to use small or medium shrimp, but they must be peeled.
You will need: 250 g peeled shrimp, 1/2 red onion, 1 cucumber, 180 g canned corn, 1 head romaine lettuce, 10 quail eggs, 200 g tomatoes, 1 avocado, 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp lemon juice, cilantro, parsley.
Instructions: Blanch or fry the shrimp with spices. Finely chop the onion. Boil and halve the quail eggs. Dice the avocado, cucumber, and tomatoes. Arrange everything in rows on the lettuce leaves. Drizzle the Cobb salad with oil and lemon juice, and sprinkle with chopped herbs.
8. Cobb Salad with Red Cabbage
Source: postila.ruIt's best to use red cabbage, as it makes the salad much more vibrant.
You will need: 300 g chicken fillet, 2 avocados, 150 g red cabbage, 2 eggs, 50 g bacon, 70 g cheese to taste, 8 cherry tomatoes, 150 g mixed greens, 6 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp grainy mustard, 2 tbsp wine vinegar, spices.
Instructions: Finely chop the bacon, fry it, and set aside. In the same pan, fry the pounded and seasoned chicken fillet. Hard-boil the eggs and arbitrarily chop all ingredients. Thinly shred the cabbage. Arrange everything in rows on the lettuce leaves. Mix oil, mustard, vinegar, and spices, and dress the salad.
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9. Cobb Salad with Smoked Chicken
Source: thespruceeats.comVery piquant, even without added bacon.
You will need: 1 smoked chicken fillet, 1 avocado, 2 eggs, 1 cucumber, 70 g blue cheese, 200 g cherry tomatoes, 1/2 can corn, 150 g iceberg lettuce, 6 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp grainy mustard, 2 tbsp lemon juice, spices.
Instructions: Hard-boil the eggs. Arbitrarily chop all ingredients and arrange them in rows on the iceberg lettuce leaves. Mix oil, lemon juice, mustard, and spices. Drizzle the Cobb salad with the resulting dressing.
10. Cobb Salad with Ginger Dressing
Source: vsegdavkusno.ruEspecially for those who love more piquant salads.
You will need: 100 g tomatoes, 100 g avocado, 100 g red onion, 120 g bacon, 120 g chicken fillet, 100 g blue cheese, 2 eggs, 140 g mixed greens, 3 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tsp wine vinegar, 1 tbsp grated ginger, spices.
Instructions: Fry the chopped bacon until crispy and fry the chicken separately. Boil the eggs and arbitrarily chop all ingredients. Arrange the Cobb salad in rows on the lettuce leaves. Mix oil, vinegar, soy sauce, ginger, and spices. Dress the salad and serve.