Keto Cobb Salad and Homemade Ranch Dressing

Looking to lighten up your diet a bit? This hearty salad will keep you full for hours and tastes fantastic!

A Cobb salad is an American entree salad made with chopped lettuce, crispy bacon, sliced or diced chicken, tomatoes, hard boiled eggs, avocado, green onions or chives and some type of cheese. My personal favorite cheese to add is blue cheese, but a nice sharp cheddar is great as well!

• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 1/4 cup sour cream
• 2 tsp lemon juice or white vinegar
• 1 1/2 tsp dried parsley
• 1 tsp dried dill
• 1 tsp dried chives
• 1/2 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp onion powder
• 1/2 tsp kosher salt
• 1/4 - 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 2 - 4 Tbsp heavy cream (as needed to create dressing consistency you like)

• 10 slices bacon
• 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, trimmed of excess fat
• 1/2 tsp kosher salt
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 1/4 tsp paprika (or smoked paprika)
• 2 cups chopped romaine lettuce
• 3 hard-boiled eggs
• 2 avocados, peeled and sliced (seasoned lightly with salt and pepper to taste)
• 2/3 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced
• 1/3 cup sliced green onions
• 1/3 cup blue cheese crumbles