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shrimp cobb salad on a serving platter
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Shrimp Cobb Salad

This Shrimp Cobb Salad is a seafood lover’s spin on a classic! With rows of succulent shrimp, crispy bacon, boiled eggs, avocado, blue cheese, and fresh chopped veggies on top of a bed of lettuce, it’s an impressive salad that’s sure to be a hit at brunch or lunch.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: lunch, Salad
Cuisine: American
Diet: Gluten Free
Keyword: shrimp cobb salad
Servings: 6
Author: Erin Alvarez

Ingredients

For the salad:

  • 5 slices of bacon cooked and chopped
  • 1 large avocado (or 2 small) diced
  • 1/2 pint grape or cherry tomatoes halved
  • 2-3 bunches romaine chopped
  • 3 hard-boiled eggs quartered
  • 1/2 cup blue cheese crumbled
  • 1 lb. shrimp thawed, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp paprika

For the dressing:

  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 2 tsp dijon
  • 2 tbsp shallot minced
  • 1/4 tsp salt plus more to taste
  • pinch of black pepper

Instructions

  • If you haven’t already, cook the bacon and hard boil the eggs; set aside. At this time, you should also make the dressing: whisk all dressing ingredients together in a bowl or glass measuring cup; set aside.
  • Add the shrimp to a large skillet, along with the garlic powder and paprika and stir to combine. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the shrimp turns pink, then remove from the heat.
  • Assemble the salad: place the romaine on a serving platter or in a large serving bowl. Top with the eggs, bacon, shrimp tomatoes, avocado, and blue cheese.
  • Drizzle the dressing overtop and enjoy!

Notes

*Calories are per serving and are an estimation. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 393kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 31g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 17g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 236mg | Sodium: 493mg | Potassium: 595mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 1427IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 135mg | Iron: 1mg
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