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Deviled egg: 5 Irresistible Steps to the Perfect Classic Appetizer


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Yield: 12 deviled eggs 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These classic deviled eggs are a perfect appetizer for any gathering. Creamy, tangy, and easy to make, they are a crowd-pleaser.


Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Paprika for garnish
  • Fresh chives or parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  2. Once boiling, cover the saucepan, remove from heat, and let sit for 12 minutes.
  3. Carefully transfer eggs to an ice bath to cool for about 5 minutes.
  4. Peel the eggs and slice them in half lengthwise. Remove the yolks and place them in a mixing bowl.
  5. Mash the yolks with a fork and add mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, white vinegar, salt, and pepper. Mix until smooth.
  6. Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture back into the egg whites.
  7. Sprinkle with paprika and garnish with chives or parsley if desired.
  8. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

  • For easier peeling, use older eggs instead of fresh ones.
  • Feel free to customize your filling with ingredients like hot sauce, relish, or bacon.
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: 75
  • Fat: 5
  • Carbohydrates: 1
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 6
  • Cholesterol: 186

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