Salmon Cobb Salad

Ingredients

  • 2 salmon fillets (about 4–6 oz each)
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cups mixed salad greens
  • 2 boiled eggs, peeled and sliced
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 4 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
  • ½ cup blue cheese crumbles (or feta)
  • ½ small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 small cucumber, sliced
  • Salad dressing of choice (ranch, vinaigrette, or blue cheese)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Salmon:
    • Season salmon fillets with salt and pepper.
    • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
    • Cook salmon for 4–5 minutes per side, or until fully cooked and flaky. Set aside to cool slightly.
  2. Assemble Salad Base:
    • On a large platter or salad bowl, arrange mixed greens evenly.
  3. Add Toppings:
    • Place sliced eggs, avocado, cherry tomatoes, bacon, cheese, red onion, and cucumber in neat rows over the greens.
  4. Add Salmon:
    • Flake or slice the cooked salmon and arrange it on top of the salad.
  5. Dress & Serve:
    • Drizzle your preferred dressing over the salad just before serving.
    • Toss gently if desired or serve in a composed style for presentation.

If you want, I can also give you a creamy lemon-dill dressing recipe to pair perfectly with this Salmon Cobb Salad.

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