Recipes
Kid-friendly Cobb Salad

This kid-friendly Cobb salad puts a fun twist on the classic, featuring ingredients children love. Hard boiled eggs, bacon, and cheese provide protein, while colourful veggies add nutrition and crunch. The Thousand Island dressing ties it all together for a meal that's easy to customize. Pack it for school lunches or serve for a quick weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
- 4 cups (1 L) chopped romaine lettuce
- ¼ cup (60 mL) prepared Thousand Island dressing
- 4 hard boiled eggs, peeled and sliced or quartered
- ½ lb (0.3 kg) mini red potatoes, cooked and quartered
- 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1 cup (250 mL) halved grape tomatoes
- 1 cup (250 mL) chopped cucumbers
- ½ cup (125 mL) corn kernels
- ½ cup (125 mL) cubed Swiss cheese
Instructions
- Step 1
Toss lettuce with half of the dressing; arrange on small platter. Top with rows of eggs, potatoes, bacon, tomatoes, cucumbers, corn and cheese. Drizzle with remaining dressing.
Tips
Omit bacon for a vegetarian option.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving | |
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Calories | 280 |
Fat | 15 g |
Saturated Fat | 5 g |
Trans Fat | 0 g |
Carbohydrate | 21 g |
Fibre | 3 g |
Sugars | 7 g |
Protein | 16 g |
Sodium | 450 mg |