Name: Santa Barbara Cobb Salad Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 6 ounces iceberg lettuce (½ of a 12 ounce bag); 5 ounces romaine lettuce (½ of a 10 ounce bag); 3 tomatoes (diced); 2 avocados (diced); ½ cup blue cheese crumbles; 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (grilled and diced); 6 bacon strips (cooked and crumbled); 3 eggs (hard boiled and diced); 1 cup favorite salad dressing (optional topping)

This Santa Barbara Cobb Salad is a copycat recipe of Habit Grill’s delicious salad - full of veggies, cheese, and chicken.

We love the Habit Grill for their delicious hamburgers, but I was pleasantly surprised to find this Santa Barbara Cobb Salad is JUST as good. Their Santa Barbara Cobb is by far my favorite, so I decided to make it at home.

Recipe Ingredient Notes

To make this Santa Barbara cobb salad, you need the following ingredients:

6 ounces iceberg lettuce ½ of a 12 ounce bag
5 ounces romaine lettuce ½ of a 10 ounce bag
3 tomatoes diced
2 avocados diced
½ cup blue cheese crumbles
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts grilled and diced
6 bacon strips cooked and crumbled
3 eggs hard boiled and diced
1 cup favorite salad dressing optional topping

Equipment Needed

For this recipe, you only need a few simple kitchen tools. We recommend using the following equipment:

How to Make Our Santa Barbara Cobb Salad

In a large bowl, toss together iceberg and Romaine lettuce.
Top with tomatoes, avocado, bleu cheese, chicken, bacon, and egg.
Serve with your favorite dressing (the Habit uses a red wine vinaigrette, but I like it with balsamic and olive oil dressing better!).

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A bowl of Cobb salad with chopped avocado, hard-boiled egg, chicken, bacon, and tomato arranged in sections.

Santa Barbara Cobb Salad Recipe

4.75 from 4 votes

This Santa Barbara Cobb Salad is a copycat recipe of Habit Grill’s delicious salad – full of veggies, cheese, and chicken.

6 servings

Prep Time 10

Cook Time 0

Total Time 10

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Ingredients

▢ 6 ounces iceberg lettuce, ½ of a 12 ounce bag
▢ 5 ounces romaine lettuce, ½ of a 10 ounce bag
▢ 3 tomatoes, diced
▢ 2 avocados, diced
▢ ½ cup blue cheese crumbles
▢ 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, grilled and diced
▢ 6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
▢ 3 eggs, hard boiled and diced
▢ 1 cup favorite salad dressing, optional topping

Equipment

Instructions

In a large bowl, toss together iceberg and Romaine lettuce.
Top with tomatoes, avocado, bleu cheese, chicken, bacon, and egg.
Serve with your favorite dressing (the Habit uses a red wine vinaigrette, but I like it with balsamic and olive oil dressing better!).

Notes

Salad dressing is not included in nutritional information.

Nutrition

Calories: 294 kcal · Carbohydrates: 11 g · Protein: 20 g · Fat: 20 g · Saturated Fat: 6 g · Trans Fat: 1 g · Cholesterol: 128 mg · Sodium: 564 mg · Potassium: 823 mg · Fiber: 6 g · Sugar: 3 g · Vitamin A: 3026 IU · Vitamin C: 17 mg · Calcium: 102 mg · Iron: 2 mg

Cuisine: American

Cost: $12

Author: Steph Loaiza

Course: Salad

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Questions & Reviews

Larry says:

This is my favorite!!
Nick P says:

This looks really good and I think that I will have to go shopping on my way home for all of the ingredients. Thanks for sharing.
Carol Ebert says:

I love this recipe. However, I serve the salad with Avacado Cilantro Dressing. Yum!
Lisa says:

Love the Habit and usually get this salad but with Thousand!! Definitely a favorite
Deborah Slaughter says:

Do you have a copycat recipe for the habits red wine vinegarette dressing?