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Avocado Dressing for Cobb Salad

Ingredients

  • 1 small ripe avocado – peeled, pitted, and diced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ lemon, juiced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • Dash cayenne pepper
  • ¼ cup water
  • 6 cups coarsely chopped salad greens
  • 2 cups diced cooked chicken
  • 1 cup cooked shrimp
  • 4 slices deli turkey cut in strips
  • 4 slices deli ham cut in strips
  • 4 pepperoni slices diced
  • 2 tomatoes, cut into wedges
  • 4 hard-cooked eggs, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • ½ cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 2 ounces blue cheese, crumbled

Directions

  • Avocado Dressing: In a blender or mini-chopper, blend avocado, oil, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, salt, cayenne pepper and water, until smooth.
  • Toss salad ingredients together and serve with dressing on the salad or topping on the salad. Enjoy!