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Deviled Eggs

Classic deviled eggs with a creamy, tangy filling, perfect for parties and gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 12 halves
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Calories: 60

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 6 large eggs
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Paprika for garnish

Equipment

  • Pot for boiling eggs
  • Mixing bowl
  • Fork or potato masher
  • Whisk or spoon
  • Pastry bag or zip-top bag (optional)
  • Serving platter

Method
 

  1. Place the eggs in a pot and cover with cold water.
  2. Bring water to a rolling boil, then cover the pot and remove it from heat.
  3. Let the eggs sit in the hot water for 10 to 12 minutes.
  4. Transfer the eggs to an ice bath or run under cold water until cool.
  5. Gently crack and peel the eggs under running water.
  6. Slice each egg in half lengthwise and scoop out the yolks into a mixing bowl.
  7. Add mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, white vinegar, salt, and pepper to the yolks and mash until smooth.
  8. Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture back into the egg white halves.
  9. Sprinkle paprika over the filled eggs for garnish.
  10. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or serve immediately.

Notes

For a flavor twist, add chopped herbs or bacon bits to the yolk mixture.