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5-Min Deviled Eggs

Hard-boiled eggs filled with a tangy, creamy yolk mixture spiked with Dijon and a pinch of paprika. Perfect for snacking, appetizers, or a light protein-packed meal.

Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
156
Protein
6g
5-Min Deviled Eggs
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Bring a pot of salted water to a boil, gently lower eggs in, and simmer for 10 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Transfer eggs to an ice bath for 2 minutes, then peel and pat dry.

  3. Step 3

    Slice each egg in half lengthwise and scoop yolks into a small bowl.

  4. Step 4

    Mash yolks with mayo, Dijon, vinegar, paprika, and a pinch of salt and pepper until smooth and creamy.

  5. Step 5

    Spoon or pipe yolk mixture into each egg white cavity, mounding slightly.

  6. Step 6

    Dust with paprika and pickle relish or chives. Serve immediately or chill.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot
  • ice bath (bowl with ice water)
  • small mixing bowl
  • fork or whisk
  • spoon or piping bag

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