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Blackened Shrimp Cobb Salad

Sara
This Blackened Shrimp Cobb Salad is loaded with so much flavor. It's topped with a homemade Creamy Lemon Dressing that is super easy to make and makes this dish so savory!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 860 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Blackened Seasoning:

  • 2 Tbs ground Smoked Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground Cayenne
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried Oregano
  • 2 teaspoon Sea Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper

For the Salad:

  • ½ lb Fresh or Frozen Large Shrimp
  • 2 Heads Romain Lettuce chopped
  • 5 Hard Boiled Eggs chopped
  • 1 Pint Cherry or Grape Tomatoes
  • 1 English Cucumber sliced
  • 3 Avocados chopped
  • ¼ of a Red Onion sliced into thin half moon strips
  • 6-8 Slices of Thick Cut Bacon
  • Feta Cheese

For the Dressing:

  • 1 Lemon Zested and Juiced
  • 1 Garlic clove minced
  • ½ teaspoon White Vinegar
  • ¼ cup EVOO
  • ¼ cup Mayo
  • Sea Salt and Pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Mix together all ingredients for the Blackened Seasoning and set aside
  • In a large skillet add Bacon and cook over medium heat until desired doneness
  • Remove Bacon and place on paper towels to absorb the grease, once cooked chop into pieces
  • Peel and devein Shrimp, if you are using frozen Shrimp make sure they are thawed before starting
  • Pat Shrimp dry with a paper towel
  • Sprinkle enough Blackened Seasoning to coat all sides of the Shrimp, you will have plenty leftover, see notes for storing
  • In the same skillet with the bacon grease, heat over med/high and cook the Shrimp 3-4 minutes or until done, set aside
  • To a large platter or bowl add Lettuce, Eggs, Tomatoes, Cucumber, Avocados, Red Onion, Bacon and sprinkle with desired amount of Feta Cheese
  • Add the ingredients for the dressing to a small bowl and whisk until smooth
  • Pour dressing over salad and mix well
  • Enjoy!

Notes

Store leftover Blackened Seasoning in an air tight container in your spice cupboard.

Nutrition

Calories: 860kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 27gFat: 75gSaturated Fat: 16gPolyunsaturated Fat: 15gMonounsaturated Fat: 39gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 346mgSodium: 1737mgPotassium: 1438mgFiber: 12gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 3031IUVitamin C: 38mgCalcium: 119mgIron: 3mg
Keyword blackened shrimp, Blackened Shrimp Cobb Salad, Cobb Salad, salad, shrimp salad
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