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Southern Cobb Salad

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Prep: 30 min.
Cook: 6 min.
 
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Southern Cobb Salad

Ingredients

  • 1  recipe Pimiento Cheese Dressing (recipe below)
  • 3  hard-cooked eggs
  • 2  skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1  egg
  • 1  Tbsp. milk
  • 1  tsp. bottled hot pepper sauce
  • 1/3  cup all-purpose flour
  • 3  Tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 1  Tbsp. cider vinegar
  • 1  tsp. snipped fresh oregano (optional)
  • 1  15.8-oz. can black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
  • 1  large head butterhead (Boston or Bibb) lettuce, torn (8 cups)
  • 1  red sweet pepper, cut in strips
  • 1/2  cup pecan halves, toasted

Directions

1. Prepare Pimento Cheese Dressing; set aside. Halve eggs lengthwise and scoop out yolks. In a bowl mash yolks with a fork. Stir in 1 to 2 tablespoons Pimiento Cheese Dressing until smooth. Spoon yolk mixture into egg halves; set aside.

2. Place chicken in heavy-duty plastic bag (do not seal). Pound chicken lightly with meat mallet to even thickness of 1/2 inch. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. In shallow dish, beat together egg,milk, and hot pepper sauce. In another shallow dish, place flour. Dip chicken in egg mixture; dredge in flour. In large skillet heat 2 tablespoons of the oil. Add chicken; cook 6 minutes, turning once, or until golden and chicken is no longer pink (170 degrees F). Drain. Cool chicken slightly; cut in strips.

3. In bowl combine remaining oil, vinegar, and oregano. Add peas; toss to coat.

4. To serve, place lettuce on platter. Arrange chicken, peas, red pepper, pecans, and deviled eggs. Pass remaining Pimiento Cheese Dressing. Makes 6 servings.

Pimento Cheese Dressing: Let 1 cup finely shredded sharp cheddar cheese stand at room temperature 30 minutes. In bowl beat cheese and 1/2 cup mayonnaise with an electric mixer on medium to combine. Add 1/2 cup milk, one 2-oz. jar drained diced pimientos, 1/8 tsp. each cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Beat to mix.

Nutrition Facts

  • Calories 536,
  • Total Fat (g) 39,
  • Saturated Fat (g) 9,
  • Monounsaturated Fat (g) 12,
  • Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 15,
  • Cholesterol (mg) 197,
  • Sodium (mg) 668,
  • Carbohydrate (g) 22,
  • Total Sugar (g) 4,
  • Fiber (g) 5,
  • Protein (g) 26,
  • Vitamin A (DV%) 0,
  • Vitamin C (DV%) 61,
  • Calcium (DV%) 23,
  • Iron (DV%) 20,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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