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Classic Deviled Eggs

Deviled eggs are ingenious. Hard-boiled eggs are cooled, shelled, sliced in half, the yolk removed and mixed with ingredients, such as mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, spices and herbs. It’s then blended into a nice smooth paste which is then placed in the hollowed-out egg whites.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Appetiser, Breakfast/Snack, Lunch
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2
Calories: 253kcal
Author: Shil

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp pepper
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise
  • ½ tsp apple cider vinegar
  • ½ tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • ¼ tsp paprika

Instructions

  • For this egg recipe, place eggs in a pan of water.
  • Cook on high heat until the water begins to boil.
  • Then turn the heat to low, cover with a lid and cook for 30 seconds.
  • Turn off the heat and leave the eggs covered for about 10 minutes
  • Then dunk the boiled eggs in a bowl of chilled water.
  • Once the eggs have cooled down, peel the shells.
  • Slice the boiled and peeled eggs in half, lengthwise.
  • Gently remove the yolks into a bowl. Place the egg whites aside.
  • Mash the egg yolks thoroughly with a fork.
  • Stir in mayonnaise, salt, pepper, apple cider vinegar, mustard, butter until completely combined.
  • Scoop out a teaspoon of the yolk mixture and fill the hollow egg whites with this mixture, heaping it lightly.
  • Sprinkle with paprika.
  • Serve Deviled Eggs and enjoy!