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recipe deviled eggs: The Perfect Classic with 15 Minutes Prep


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 27
  • Yield: 12 deviled egg halves 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious recipe for classic deviled eggs, perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 large eggs
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Paprika for garnish
  • Chives or parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Place eggs in a single layer in a saucepan and cover with enough water to be 1 inch above the eggs.
  2. Bring water to a boil over medium-high heat. Once boiling, cover the saucepan, remove from heat, and let sit for 12 minutes.
  3. Fill a bowl with ice water. After 12 minutes, transfer eggs to the ice water bath to cool for 5-10 minutes.
  4. Peel the cooled eggs and slice them in half lengthwise. Remove yolks and place them in a bowl.
  5. Mash the yolks with a fork and mix in mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, white vinegar, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  6. Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture back into the egg white halves.
  7. Sprinkle with paprika and garnish with chives or parsley if desired.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a dash of hot sauce or a pinch of garlic powder to the yolk mixture.
  • Deviled eggs can be made a day in advance, just keep them covered in the refrigerator.
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 12
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 deviled egg half
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: 75
  • Fat: 6
  • Saturated Fat: 1
  • Carbohydrates: 1
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 62

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