Hey, y'all! Is there anything more delicious than a cobb salad? While I love to order them out at restaurants, having a restaurant-quality cobb salad at home is as easy as it gets! I hope you love the recipe for my Ham Cobb Salad as much as I do!

Ham Cobb Salad

Name: Ham Cobb Salad
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 1 head of romaine lettuce (chopped); 6 oz. honey ham (diced); 6 slices of bacon (chopped); 4 hard-boiled eggs (chopped); 4 oz. blue cheese; 1/4 red onion (diced); radishes (sliced); shredded carrots; croutons; cherry tomatoes (halved); ⅔ c. buttermilk; ⅔ c. Duke's Mayonnaise; ½ c. sour cream; 2 tbsp. freeze-dried chives; 2 tsp. dried dill; 1 tsp. garlic powder; ½ tsp. kosher salt; ¼ tsp. black pepper

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Ham Cobb Salad Ingredients

1 head of romaine lettuce, chopped
6 oz. honey ham, diced
6 slices of bacon, chopped
4 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
4 oz. blue cheese
¼ red onion, diced
radishes, sliced
shredded carrots
croutons
cherry tomatoes, halved

For the Dressing

⅔ c. buttermilk
⅔ c. Duke's Mayonnaise
½ c. sour cream
2 tbsp. freeze-dried chives
2 tsp. dried dill
1 tsp. garlic powder
½ tsp. kosher salt
¼ tsp. black pepper

How to Make a Ham Cobb Salad

Wash all produce ingredients. Chop and dice all ingredients as instructed.
Place the chopped romaine in the bottom of a large bowl. On top of the lettuce, add rolls of honey ham, bacon, hard-boiled eggs, blue cheese, diced red onion, sliced radishes, shredded carrots, croutons, and halved cherry tomatoes. Serve with Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Dressing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recipe customizable?

Highly! You can substitute the protein of your choice on this salad; additionally, you can add any vegetable as a topping that you enjoy!

What kind of dressing should you use on a cobb salad?

While you can use the dressing of your choice, I think a homemade dressing makes all of the difference. My Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Dressing goes perfectly with this recipe.

Pro Tips For Making This Recipe

Layering the toppings in rolls on top is both beautiful and classic for cobb salad presentation.
Use homemade dressing!

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Few dishes are more classic than a cobb salad. My Ham Cobb Salad is so easy to make + is restaurant-quality at home!

5 from 1 vote

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Prep Time 30

Total Time 30

Course Salad

Cuisine American, Southern

Servings servings

Calories 684 kcal

Ingredients

1 head of romaine lettuce chopped
6 oz. honey ham diced
6 slices of bacon chopped
4 hard-boiled eggs chopped
4 oz. blue cheese
¼ red onion diced
radishes sliced
shredded carrots
croutons
cherry tomatoes halved

For the Dressing

⅔ c. buttermilk
⅔ c. Duke's Mayonnaise
½ c. sour cream
2 tbsp. freeze-dried chives
2 tsp. dried dill
1 tsp. garlic powder
½ tsp. kosher salt
¼ tsp. black pepper

Instructions

Wash all produce ingredients. Chop and dice all ingredients as instructed.
Place the chopped romaine in the bottom of a large bowl. On top of the lettuce, add rolls of honey ham, bacon, hard-boiled eggs, blue cheese, diced red onion, sliced radishes, shredded carrots, croutons, and halved cherry tomatoes. Serve with Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Dressing.

Notes

Layering the toppings in rolls on top is both beautiful and classic for cobb salad presentation.
Use homemade dressing!

Nutrition

Calories: 684kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 26gFat: 59gSaturated Fat: 18gPolyunsaturated Fat: 20gMonounsaturated Fat: 17gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 274mgSodium: 1447mgPotassium: 702mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 6554IUVitamin C: 51mgCalcium: 366mgIron: 4mg

Keyword cobb salad, ham cobb salad

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