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Deviled Eggs

Deviled Eggs Made Easy: Classic Recipe with a Twist

This quick and easy deviled eggs recipe combines creamy yolks, Dijon mustard, and customizable toppings, making it a crowd-pleaser.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Servings: 12 egg halves
Course: APPETIZERS
Calories: 70

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 6 large eggs fresh, organic eggs enhance the flavor
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise opt for full-fat mayo for richness
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard adds a zesty kick
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
For Garnishing
  • 1 teaspoon paprika sweet or smoked paprika can elevate the taste
  • optional chives or bacon bits add for a delightful crunch

Equipment

  • pot
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

How to Make Deviled Eggs
  1. Boil the eggs by placing them in a pot covered with water, and bring to a rolling boil over medium heat, cooking for 9-12 minutes.
  2. Immediately transfer the boiled eggs to an ice bath to halt the cooking process.
  3. Once cooled, gently peel each egg under running water.
  4. Slice each egg in half, remove the yolks, and mash them with mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  5. Spoon or pipe the creamy yolk mixture back into each egg white half.
  6. Garnish with paprika and optionally add chives or bacon bits.
  7. Serve immediately or store in the fridge to serve cold later.

Nutrition

Serving: 1egg halfCalories: 70kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 6gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 186mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 63mgVitamin A: 270IUCalcium: 25mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For a unique twist, consider adding avocado, spices, or bacon. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two days.

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