Chicken Cobb Salad (Dairy-Free)
This beautiful Chicken Cobb Salad is made dairy-free by replacing blue cheese with artichoke hearts. Not dairy-free? Go ahead and add some cheese.
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
- pinch of coarse ground black pepper
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 Romaine heart
- 1 head lettuce, iceberg
- 1 cup chopped marinated artichoke hearts
- 1 cup chopped grape tomatoes
- 3 Nature's Yoke eggs, hard-boiled
- 6 slices cooked bacon, chopped
- 1 avocado, chopped
Basil-Thyme Vinaigrette
- 1/2 cup Balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp honey
- 2 tsp Dijon mustard
- 3 clove garlic
- 1 tsp basil
- 1/2 tsp thyme
- 2/3 cup olive oil
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Place the oil, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper; whisk to combine.
Place the chicken in a shallow dish; pour marinade over and marinate for 30 minutes.
Heat grill to medium heat and grill chicken until the thickest part reaches 170 F. Cool chicken and cut into bite sized pieces.
Chop both kinds of lettuce; mix them together and place in large bowl.
Add 1/4 c. vinaigrette and toss with lettuce.
Arrange remaining ingredients on top. Toss before serving.