Bennetts Cobb Salad Recipe

Name: Bennetts Cobb Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 ounces (about 4 slices) thinly sliced prosciutto, chopped; 1 large tomato, diced; 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt; 2 romaine lettuce hearts; 3/4 cup Lime Jalapeno Dressing (page 53); 10 ounces cooked lump crabmeat, preferably Dungeness, rinsed and drained (about 2 cups); 1 large avocado, sliced lengthwise; 4 ounces semihard cheese (page 23), grated (1 cup); Curried Crab Lumps (recipe follows); Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper; 1 ounce cooked lump crabmeat, rinsed and drained; 1 tablespoon unsalted butter; 1 tablespoon capers, drained; 1 tablespoon diced shallot; 1 teaspoon sweet curry powder

Servings: persons

2 ounces (about 4 slices) thinly sliced prosciutto, chopped
1 large tomato, diced
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
2 romaine lettuce hearts
3/4 cup Lime Jalapeno Dressing (page 53)
10 ounces cooked lump crabmeat, preferably Dungeness, rinsed and drained (about 2 cups)
1 large avocado, sliced lengthwise
4 ounces semihard cheese (page 23), grated (1 cup)
Curried Crab Lumps (recipe follows)
Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 ounce cooked lump crabmeat, rinsed and drained
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon capers, drained
1 tablespoon diced shallot
1 teaspoon sweet curry powder

1
In a small skillet over high heat, saute the prosciutto for 5 minutes until crispy.
2
Remove from the heat and set aside.
3
Place the tomatoes in a small bowl and mix in the kosher salt.
4
Set aside.
5
To serve, place half a romaine heart on each of 4 plates.
6
Gently separate the leaves, fanning them out so the green ends are spread across the top of the plate, with the harder ends still together at the bottom.
7
Drizzle each serving with 2 tablespoons of the dressing.
8
Arrange the crabmeat, avocado slices, tomatoes, and cheese in individual mounds across the lettuce.
9
Drizzle 1 tablespoon dressing over each salad, then sprinkle with the crisp prosciutto.
10
In the center of the salad, place 1 crab lump.
11
Finally, sprinkle with sea salt and freshly ground pepper.
12
Put the crabmeat in a bowl and pick through it, removing any pieces of shell.
13
In a small skillet over medium heat, melt the butter.
14
Add the capers and saute them for 1 minute.
15
Add the shallots, stir, and remove from the heat.
16
Stir in the curry powder.
17
Gently fold in the crabmeat until it is covered with the sauce.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 ounces (about 4 slices) thinly sliced prosciutto, chopped, 1 large tomato, diced, 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, 2 romaine lettuce hearts, and more.

Yes, Bennetts Cobb Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Bennetts Cobb Salad

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