Ingredients

For the Cobb salad

• 2 boneless, skinless chicken breast
• Salt & pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon granulated garlic
• 1 tablespoon canola oil
• 6 cups chopped romaine lettuce (1 large head)
• 1/2 cup bacon bits (about 4 – 6 slices, crumbled)
• 1/2 cup diced ham
• 3 hard boiled eggs, sliced or cubed
• 1 avocado, sliced
• 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
• 1 cup sliced or chopped cucumber
• 1/4 chopped fresh chives (or thinly sliced green onion)

For the dressing

• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 1/2 cup sour cream*
• 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons fresh chives
• 2 tablespoons fresh parsley leaves
• 1 small clove garlic
• 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
• 1/4 teaspoon paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1 – 2 tablespoons milk of choice*