Mediterranean Cobb Salad
This Mediterranean salad is easy, healthy, accidentally vegetarian, ready in 15 minutes, and you can easily size the recipe up if you're making it for a larger group! Made with a shake-together vinaigrette, there is so much FLAVOR in every bite!
Ingredients
Salad
- 4 cups romaine lettuce
- 2 egg thinly sliced, hard boiled
- 2 cups artichoke hearts I used frozen that I thawed, marinated may be substituted
- 1 cup red peppers drained, marinated roasted
- ¾ cup cucumber diced into small pieces, English
- ¾ cup feta cheese crumbled or diced small
- ½ cup kalamata olives black olives may be substituted
- basil for garnishing, about 2 tablespoons, fresh
Mediterranean Salad Dressing
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar balsamic vinegar may be substituted for more of a pop
- 1 tablespoon honey or to taste
- ½ teaspoon oregano dried
- ½ teaspoon basil dried
- ½ teaspoon dill dried
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt or to taste
- ½ teaspoon black pepper or to taste, freshly ground
Instructions
- Make the Salad
- To a large serving platter, evenly scatter the Romaine, evenly lay down the remaining ingredients in long rows, and evenly sprinkle with fresh basil; set aside.
Make the Dressing:
- To a glass jar or container with a lid, add all ingredients, shake vigorously to combine, taste vinaigrette and make any necessary flavor adjustments (i.e. more oil, salt, honey, etc.), evenly drizzle over salad and serve immediately.
- Salad is best fresh.
Notes
- Extra dressing will keep airtight in the fridge for up to 1 week.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 361
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 | |
| Calories | 361kcal | 18% |
| Carbohydrates | 22g | 7% |
| Protein | 11g | 22% |
| Fat | 27g | 42% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 18g | 106% |
| Cholesterol | 118mg | 39% |
| Sodium | 607mg | 25% |
| Fiber | 7g | 28% |
| Sugar | 9g | 18% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.