Honey Mustard Cobb Salad. Cobb Salad loaded bacon, avocado, tomatoes and honey mustard chicken with a marinade that doubles as the dressing for no extra work! This Cobb Salad recipe is easy to make and is the ideal hearty yet light, satisfying lunch or dinner. Easy and delicious honey mustard chicken cobb salad is healthy, hearty main dish salad that will leave everyone begging for more.
My honey mustard chicken cobb salad has a little bit of everything! The dressing doubles as a marinade for the chicken. Buttery avocado, crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and soft boiled eggs - the gangs all there! You can cook Honey Mustard Cobb Salad using 17 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Honey Mustard Cobb Salad
- You need of Dressing/Marinade:.
- You need 1/3 cup of honey.
- You need 3 tablespoons of whole grain mustard.
- Prepare 2 tablespoons of smooth and mild Dijon mustard.
- Prepare 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
- You need 1-2 tablespoons of Apple cider vinegar (or white vinegar), (OPTIONAL -- to cut through the sweetness).
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of minced garlic.
- You need of Salt to season.
- You need 4 of skinless and boneless chicken thighs or chicken breasts.
- Prepare of .
- You need of For Salad:.
- It's 1/4 cup of diced bacon, trimmed of rind and fat.
- It's 4 cups of Romaine lettuce leaves, washed.
- Prepare 1 cup of sliced grape or cherry tomatoes (I use red peppers to substitute).
- Prepare 1 of large avocado, pitted and sliced.
- You need 1/4 cup of corn kernels.
- You need 1/4 of of a red onion, sliced.
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Honey Mustard Cobb Salad instructions
- Whisk marinade / dressing ingredients together to combine. Pour half the marinade into a shallow dish to marinade the chicken fillets for two hours if time allows. Refrigerate the reserved untouched marinade to use as a dressing..
- Heat a nonstick pan (or grill pan or skillet) over medium heat with about a teaspoon of oil and sear / grill chicken fillets on each side until golden, crispy and cooked through. (Grill in batches to prevent excess water being released.) Once chicken is cooked, set aside and allow to rest..
- Wipe pan over with paper towel; drizzle with another teaspoon of oil and fry the bacon until crispy..
- Slice chicken into strips and prepare salad with leaves, tomatoes, avocado slices, corn, onion strips and chicken..
- Whisk 2 tablespoons of water into the remaining untouched marinade / dressing and drizzle over the salad. Sprinkle the bacon over the top and season with a little extra salt and cracked pepper (optional)..
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