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A close-up of creamy deviled eggs arranged on a white platter, garnished with paprika and chopped chives, with a smooth filling contrasting the firm egg whites, styled simply on a rustic wooden table with natural daylight

Creamy Classic Deviled Eggs

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Whisked eggs combined with mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, and seasonings, then piped into egg whites and garnished for an elegant appetizer.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 12 halves 1x

Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Paprika for garnish
  • Chopped chives for garnish

Instructions

  1. Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil and cook for 10 minutes. Remove and let cool.
  2. Peel eggs and halve lengthwise. Carefully remove yolks into a mixing bowl.
  3. Mash yolks with mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  4. Pipe or spoon the filling back into the egg whites.
  5. Garnish with paprika and chopped chives before serving.

Notes

  • For a tangier flavor, add a teaspoon of pickle relish or hot sauce.
  • Use fresh eggs for best presentation and flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Boiling, piping, garnishing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 halves
  • Calories: 68 Kcal
  • Sugar: 0.2g
  • Sodium: 77mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 94mg