Classic Cobb Salad

Name: Classic Cobb Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Ingredients: 6 cups torn iceberg lettuce; 2 medium tomatoes, chopped; 1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and chopped; 3/4 cup diced fully cooked ham; 2 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped; 3/4 cup diced cooked turkey; 1-1/4 cups sliced fresh mushrooms; 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese; Salad dressing of choice; Optional: Sliced ripe olives and lemon wedges

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 20 min. YIELD: 4 servings.

Making this salad is a lot like putting in a garden. I plant everything in nice, neat sections, just as I do with seedlings. —Patricia Kile, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

Ingredients

6 cups torn iceberg lettuce
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and chopped
3/4 cup diced fully cooked ham
2 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
3/4 cup diced cooked turkey
1-1/4 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
Salad dressing of choice
Optional: Sliced ripe olives and lemon wedges

Directions

1. Place lettuce on a platter or in a large serving bowl. Arrange remaining ingredients in rows or sections as desired. Serve with dressing of choice; if desired, serve with sliced ripe olives and lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 260 calories, 15g fat (5g saturated fat), 148mg cholesterol, 586mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 4g fiber), 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 2 vegetable, 2 fat.

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