Deviled eggs are a classic, creamy appetizer that are easy to make and perfect for any occasion.
Servings 12pieces
Prep Time 20 minutesmins
Cook Time 15 minutesmins
Total Time 35 minutesmins
Ingredients
Eggs and Filling
12largelarge eggsFresh eggs yield the best taste and texture.
1/3cupmayonnaiseFor a creamier filling, you can add a little more mayonnaise.
2tbspsweet pickle relish
1 1/2tspyellow mustard
Salt and pepper, to taste
Paprika for garnish
Instructions
Preparation
Start by hard boiling the eggs. Add them to a saucepan and cover them with cold water.
Heat until the water boils, then stir in 1 teaspoon of baking soda. Cover the saucepan and remove it from the heat.
Let the eggs sit for 15 minutes, and then cool them in an ice water bath.
Once the eggs are cooled, slice them in half and carefully remove the yolks to a bowl.
Mixing Filling
Mix the yolks with the mayonnaise, pickle relish, and mustard. Mash until the mixture is smooth.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Assembly
Spoon the mixture back into the egg whites and sprinkle with paprika for garnish.
Notes
Deviled eggs can be served on a platter as finger food. They can also be arranged with fresh herbs or lettuce leaves for a nicer presentation. Store them in an airtight container in the fridge for 2-3 days.