Brown Derby's Cobb Salad Recipe

Experience the legendary Brown Derby Cobb Salad! This vibrant and satisfying salad is a classic for a reason. Crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, perfectly cooked chicken, smoky bacon, creamy avocado, and a hard-boiled egg are arranged beautifully and then tossed with a tangy French dressing. This recipe elevates the iconic Cobb salad to new heights, perfect for a light lunch, a sophisticated dinner party, or a satisfying weeknight meal.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 831.6 kcal
Protein 90g
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Ingredients for Brown Derby's Cobb Salad

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How to Make Brown Derby's Cobb Salad

  1. Wash and finely chop 5 cups of mixed greens (lettuce, watercress, endive, and romaine).
  2. In a large bowl, gently toss the chopped greens.
  3. Arrange the following ingredients in neat rows on top of the greens: 2 tablespoons chopped chives, 1 cup chopped tomatoes, 1.5 cups cooked and shredded chicken breast, 4 slices cooked and crumbled bacon, 1 ripe avocado (sliced), 2 hard-boiled eggs (halved or quartered), and 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese (or cheese of your choice).
  4. At the table, drizzle your favorite French dressing over the salad. Gently toss and serve immediately to enjoy the freshest flavors.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

44 g

Sugar

24g

Fat

97g

Carbs

9g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Brown Derby's Cobb Salad?

Brown Derby's Cobb Salad takes about 35 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Brown Derby's Cobb Salad?

Brown Derby's Cobb Salad has approximately 831.6 calories per serving, with about 90 g protein, 9 g carbohydrates and 94 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Brown Derby's Cobb Salad?

The key ingredients for Brown Derby's Cobb Salad are Iceberg Lettuce, Watercress, Curly Endive Lettuce, Romaine Lettuce, Chives, Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast. See the full list with measurements above.

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