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Salads don’t necessarily have a reputation for being filling and<\/em> delicious, but the Cobb salad is different. It’s one of those favorite restaurant salads that hits on so many levels: flavorful toppings, crisp lettuce and sweet-and-tangy vinaigrette.
\nOnce you master a few simple prep steps, you’ll find that you can make a yummy Cobb salad at home, too. The entire recipe\u2014including the dressing\u2014is surprisingly easy to make.<\/p>\n

What is Cobb salad?<\/h2>\n

Cobb salad is a type of chopped salad<\/a>. However, instead of tossing all the ingredients together, the salad is composed: Each topping is placed separately on the lettuce. Although the ingredients sometimes vary, a Cobb salad is usually made with lettuce, chicken, bacon, hard-boiled eggs, tomatoes, avocado, blue cheese and a red wine vinaigrette.<\/p>\n

The visual appeal is strong, but the flavors are what really set this salad apart. It’s smoky, savory, creamy, crunchy and salty, all at once.<\/p>\n

Cobb Salad Ingredients<\/h2>\n