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Deviled Eggs

Creamy yolk filling spiked with Dijon and a touch of cayenne, piped into halved egg whites and dusted with paprika and chives. A classic party bite that I always make ahead.

  • YieldMakes 12 halves (serves 6)
  • Hands-on25 min
  • Total1 h 5 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 6eggs, large
  • 60 mlmayonnaise
  • 1½ tspDijon mustard
  • 1 pinchcayenne pepper
  • to tastesalt
  • to tasteblack pepper
  • to tastepaprika, for dusting
  • 1 tbspfresh chives, chopped

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)

Contains

  • Egg
  • Soy
  • Mustard
  • Birds' eggs (any)
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Bell (sweet) pepper
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Chives
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Turmeric
  • Black and white pepper
  • Paprika
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Creamy

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Entertaining
  • Holiday

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 1
  • Needs advance prep
  • Make-ahead friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: low

Budget

  • Budget: low

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