Crab Chipotle Cobb Salad | Cookstr.com

Updated April 18, 2018

This image courtesy of Laura Ferroni

Little rows of all the good salad stuff-crab, tomato, bacon, and corn-and a dressing with a “pow” make this salad a great (and filling) lunch for two. If you like your dressing a little more or less spicy, adjust the amount of adobo sauce.

Makes2 to 4 servings

OccasionCasual Dinner Party, Cooking for a date

Recipe Courseappetizer, main course

Dietary Considerationgluten-free, peanut free, soy free, tree nut free

Five Ingredients or LessYes

Mealbrunch, dinner, lunch

Ingredients

1/4 cup plain yogurt
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon finely chopped red onion, divided
1 tablespoon adobo sauce (from a can of chipotle chiles)
1/2 cup corn
1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
1 head butterhead or other lettuce, chopped
1/2 cup lump crabmeat
1 avocado, peeled, seeded, and chopped
1 plum tomato, seeded and chopped
2 strips cooked bacon, chopped
2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped

Instructions

In a small bowl, whisk together the yogurt, buttermilk, lime juice, 1/2 tablespoon of the red onion, and adobo sauce. Cover and chill.
In another bowl, mix the corn and cilantro with the remaining 1/2 tablespoon onion.
Arrange the lettuce to cover the bottom of a large salad platter. Arrange the corn mixture, crab, avocado, tomato, and bacon in rows on top of the lettuce. Sprinkle with the eggs and drizzle with the chipotle dressing.

2013 Lara Ferroni