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Autumn Cobb Salad

URL: https://www.foodiecrush.com/autumn-cobb-salad/

Ingredients

  • ½ each acorn squash, seeded and peeled then cut into ¾-inch pieces
  • ½ small butternut squash, seeded and peeled then cut into ½-inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil or vegetable oil
  • to taste kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 1 cup walnut halves
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • cup spiced apple cider
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 6 cups mixed salad greens (such as romaine, radicchio and arugula)
  • 4 slices cooked bacon, chopped
  • 3 each hard boiled eggs, sliced
  • 1 each baked chicken breast, chopped
  • 1 stalk celery, chopped
  • 1 each avocado, peeled and pitted then thinly sliced
  • 1 each apple (such as Gala or honey crisp), cored and thinly sliced
  • ¾ cup white cheddar cheese, chopped
  • ½ cup dried cherries

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F.
  2. Prepare the acorn and butternut squash on a baking sheet, drizzle with oil, and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 20-25 minutes until tender and let cool.
  3. In a non-stick pan, mix brown sugar and water, bring to a boil, then add walnuts and cook until fragrant. Cool on parchment paper.
  4. Combine vegetable oil, spiced apple cider, Dijon mustard, and seasonings in a jar. Shake until emulsified.
  5. In a large bowl, layer the salad greens and top with bacon, eggs, chicken, celery, avocado, apple, cheese, dried cherries, and candied walnuts.
  6. Drizzle with the vinaigrette and serve.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
350
Total fat
25g
Total carbohydrates
30g
Total protein
15g
Sodium
400mg
Cholesterol
150mg

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