There’s something so satisfying about a well-balanced Cobb salad. It’s hearty, packed with flavor, and perfect for a light yet filling meal. Whether you’re meal-prepping for the week or serving it fresh for lunch, this salad never disappoints. With crisp greens, juicy chicken, crispy bacon, creamy avocado, and a tangy homemade dressing, every bite is a perfect combination of textures and flavors.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Quick & Easy – Ready in under 30 minutes!
Protein-Packed – A great option for a filling meal.
Customizable – Swap out ingredients based on what you have.

Classic Cobb Salad
Description
Classic Cobb Salad Recipe – A Fresh & Flavorful Favorite
For the Salad
6 cups romaine lettuce (or a mix of romaine and iceberg), chopped
For the dressing
Instructions
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Step 1: Make the Dressing
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In a small bowl or jar, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, garlic, salt, and pepper. Set aside to let the flavors meld.
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Step 2: Assemble the Salad
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Start with a base of chopped lettuce on a large platter or bowl. Arrange the chicken, bacon, eggs, tomatoes, avocado, blue cheese, and red onion in neat rows for that classic Cobb salad presentation.
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Step 3: Dress & Serve
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Drizzle the dressing over the salad just before serving, or serve it on the side for guests to add as they like. Toss gently if preferred.
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Step 4: Enjoy!
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Serve immediately and enjoy this fresh, delicious, and satisfying salad!