Dinner for 6
Cobb Salad (6 servings)
Romaine lettuce holds chicken, bacon, eggs, avocado, vegetables, and blue cheese beneath a sharp balsamic dressing.
$10.34for 4 servings
$2.59 per serving$10.34 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: natashaskitchen.com
- 30 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanGluten-freeLow-carbHigh-proteinBudgetFamilySide dishesLunchesDinnersNo-cookSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Bacon$6.49 each typical | 0.5 | $3.25Typical price |
| Romaine and salad greens$2.49 each typical | 1 | $2.49Typical price |
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $3.49Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Avocados$1.29 each typical | 1 | $1.29Typical price |
| Cherry and grape tomatoes$0.30/oz typical | 5.25 oz | $1.59Typical price |
| Red onions$1.49/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.23Typical price |
| Blue cheese, brie, queso fresco, paneer$0.80/oz typical | 2 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.05Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $15.51 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
VinegarMustard, mayo, ketchupCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 6 oz bacon chopped and browned
- 1 head romaine lettuce
- 2 cooked chicken breasts
- 2 hard-boiled eggs
- 1 large avocado
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 cup red onion
- 1/2 cup blue cheese
- 2 tbsp parsley (optional)
- 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp dijon mustard
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
Steps
- Whisk the balsamic vinegar, mustard, garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
- Chop the romaine, chicken, eggs, avocado, tomatoes, and red onion.
- Arrange the romaine in a large bowl and add the chicken, bacon, eggs, avocado, tomatoes, onion, and blue cheese.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad and sprinkle it with parsley if using.
- Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
- Toss the salad gently until the dressing coats the ingredients.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
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