Spring Cobb with Strawberries Avocado (Printable)

Bright spring greens tossed with strawberries, avocado, cherry tomatoes, feta, and tangy dressing.

# What You Need:

→ Greens

01 - 6 cups mixed spring greens (baby spinach, arugula, or lettuce)

→ Vegetables & Fruit

02 - 1 cup strawberries, hulled and sliced
03 - 1 large avocado, diced
04 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
05 - 1 small cucumber, sliced
06 - 2 green onions, thinly sliced

→ Protein

07 - 2 large eggs
08 - 4 slices cooked bacon, crumbled (optional)

→ Cheese

09 - 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

→ Dressing

10 - 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
11 - 1 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
12 - 1 teaspoon honey
13 - 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
14 - Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

# Directions:

01 - Place eggs in a small saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 9 minutes. Transfer eggs to ice water bath to cool completely, then peel and quarter.
02 - In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until well emulsified.
03 - Distribute spring greens evenly on a large serving platter or individual plates.
04 - Neatly arrange strawberries, avocado, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, green onions, hard-boiled eggs, and bacon in rows or sections over the greens.
05 - Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese over the arranged ingredients.
06 - Drizzle with prepared dressing just before serving, or serve dressing on the side. Toss gently if desired and serve immediately.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to prepare with just 30 minutes total time.
  • A refreshing mix of sweet strawberries and creamy avocado for balanced flavor.
  • Perfect for spring and summer meals, light yet satisfying.
  • Gluten-free and adaptable for vegetarians by omitting bacon.
  • Nutritious and colorful, making it a feast for the eyes and palate.
02 -
  • Cook eggs gently to avoid overcooking for perfectly tender yolks.
  • Prepare the dressing in advance to allow flavors to meld.
  • Use ripe but firm avocado to maintain salad texture.
  • Slice strawberries just before serving to prevent sogginess.
  • Arrange ingredients in rows or colorful sections for an elegant presentation.
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