Upgrade Your Potluck with Cobb Egg Salad
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Cobb Egg Salad
Cobb Egg Salad
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp. mayonnaise
- 3 tbsp. yogurt
- 2 tbsp. red wine vinegar or fresh lemon juice
- kosher salt
- freshly cracked black pepper
- 8 hard-boiled eggs, chopped into 8 pieces, plus extra for garnish
- 8 strips bacon, cooked and crumbled, plus extra for garnish
- 1 avocado, sliced thin
- 1/2 c. blue cheese, crumbled, plus extra for garnish
- 1/2 c. cherry tomatoes, halved, plus extra for garnish
- 2 tbsp. chives, sliced thin
Instructions
Step 1
In small bowl, add 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup yogurt, and 1 tablespoon vinegar. Use fork or whisk to blend until smooth and creamy. Taste mixture and sprinkle in salt and pepper to your liking. Stir again to combine flavors fully. Set aside for later.
Step 2
In large bowl, take cooked, chopped eggs, crispy bacon pieces, diced avocado, crumbled blue cheese, and halved tomatoes. Gently mix together until combined. In separate small bowl, combine half of dressing and fold into egg mixture until lightly coated. Taste, add salt and pepper if needed. Now, sprinkle chopped chives, more bacon, extra eggs, blue cheese, and tomatoes on top. Drizzle with remaining dressing or serve it on side for dipping. Enjoy colorful, hearty dish!
Nutrition Information
My Tip
For creamy texture, use equal parts mayonnaise and Greek yogurt. This balance keeps egg salad rich without being too heavy. Adjust vinegar for tang; taste as you mix.
Leftovers
Store Cobb Egg Salad in glass container with tight lid. Keeps in fridge up to 3 days. For reheating, best to use microwave on low power for short bursts to avoid overcooking eggs.
Make It Your Own
Swap bacon for smoked salmon for lighter, savory twist. Add capers for extra zing.