Deli meat isn't just for sandwiches - it also makes an easy shortcut protein for salads. It's just one of the many other ingredients that makes this Cobb Salad delicious!
Deli meat, like roast turkey or ham
- 1 lb
, chopped
Tomatoes, cherry or grape
- 10 oz
, halved
Corn kernels, fresh off the cob or frozen
- 1 1/2 cups
Romaine lettuce
- 8 oz
, chopped
Yogurt, plain
- 4 Tbsp
Oil, cooking
- 4 Tbsp
Lemon juice
- 4 Tbsp
Garlic
- 1 clove
, peeled
Cilantro, fresh
- 1/4 cup
, leaves loosely packed
Avocados
- 2
, cubed
Prep
Boil eggs - Cover eggs with cold water and some salt. Bring to a boil and then turn off heat. Let eggs sit in hot water for 11 minutes and then run in cold water for easier peeling. Roll egg against a hard, flat surface to break up shell, and then peel. If making ahead of time, peel right before serving. (Can be done up to 5 days ahead)
Deli meat / Tomatoes / Corn (if using fresh) / Romaine - Prep as directed. Tomatoes and corn can be stored together. (Can be done up to 3 days ahead)
Make dressing - Blend yogurt, oil, lemon juice, garlic, and cilantro in a blender or using an immersion blender. Season to taste with some salt and pepper. (Can be done up to 3 days ahead)
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