Barbecue Pork Cobb Salad

Total Time
Prep: 30 min. Cook: 4 hours

Updated on Jan. 09, 2024

My lunchtime salad gets way more interesting topped with barbecue pork, cheddar cheese and creamy avocado. It's as satisfying as it is scrumptious. —Shawn Carleton, San Diego, California

Can you freeze Barbecue Pork Cobb Salad?

Place shredded pork in freezer containers. Cool and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, stirring gently. Add broth or water if necessary.

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Barbecue Pork Cobb Salad

Yield: 6 servings
Prep: 30 min
Cook: 4 hours

Ingredients

  • 1-1/4 cups barbecue sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1-1/2 pounds pork tenderloin
  • 12 cups chopped romaine
  • 3 plum tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 avocados, peeled and chopped
  • 2 small carrots, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium sweet red or green pepper, chopped
  • 3 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
  • 1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salad dressing of your choice

Directions

  1. In a greased 3-qt. slow cooker, mix barbecue sauce, garlic powder and paprika. Add pork; turn to coat. Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours or until pork is tender.
  2. Remove pork from slow cooker; shred into bite-sized pieces. In a bowl, toss pork with 1 cup barbecue sauce mixture. Place romaine on a large serving platter; arrange pork, tomatoes, avocado, carrots, chopped pepper, eggs and cheese over romaine. Drizzle with dressing.
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