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Cobb Salad

Last Update June 5, 2025
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About This Course

Learn how to create the iconic Cobb Salad—from perfectly poached chicken and crisp bacon to creamy avocado and tangy blue cheese—in this step-by-step culinary guide. You’ll master balancing flavors, prepping ingredients efficiently, and assembling a restaurant-quality salad at home.

Learning Objectives

How to poach or grill chicken breast for optimal juiciness
Technique for rendering and crisping bacon
Proper avocado selection and slicing without browning
Making a balanced Dijon-honey vinaigrette
Layering and plating the salad for visual appeal
Variations to adapt to dietary preferences (vegetarian, gluten-free)

Material Includes

  • Printable recipe card with ingredient list and step-by-step instructions
  • Grocery shopping checklist
  • Tips sheet for ingredient substitutions and make-ahead options

Requirements

  • 2 heads Romaine lettuce (or a mix of Romaine and iceberg), chopped
  • 2 chicken breasts (grilled or poached), cooked and diced or sliced
  • 4 slices bacon, cooked until crisp and crumbled
  • 2 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and quartered (or sliced)
  • 2 ripe avocados, diced
  • 2 medium tomatoes, seeded and diced (or use cherry tomatoes halved)
  • 100 g (3½ oz) blue cheese or Roquefort, crumbled
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced (optional)
  • Dressing (classic red-wine vinaigrette):
  • ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Target Audience

  • Home cooks looking to expand their salad repertoire
  • Busy professionals seeking quick, nutritious lunches
  • Fitness enthusiasts wanting high-protein meal ideas
  • Novice cooks wanting to build fundamental knife and plating skills

Curriculum

6 Lessons2h 52m

Ingredient Preparation & Fundamentals

Choosing & prepping fresh produce (lettuce, tomatoes, avocado)
Poaching vs. grilling chicken breast for optimal texture
Ingredient Preparation & Fundamentals

Dressing Craft & Flavor Balancing

Assembly, Presentation & Variations

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Intermediate
Duration 2.9 hours
Lectures
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Material Includes

  • Printable recipe card with ingredient list and step-by-step instructions
  • Grocery shopping checklist
  • Tips sheet for ingredient substitutions and make-ahead options

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