This classic egg salad recipe is elevated with the addition of chopped gherkins, adding a delightful crunch and tangy flavor to every bite. Perfect for sandwiches, wraps, or as a side dish, this egg salad is sure to become a favorite in your household.
Ingredients
- 6 hard-boiled eggs
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp yellow mustard
- 1/4 cup chopped gherkins
- 1/4 cup diced celery
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Peel and chop the hard-boiled eggs.
- In a bowl, mix together the chopped eggs, mayonnaise, mustard, chopped gherkins, celery, and red onion.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve the egg salad on bread, in a wrap, or on a bed of lettuce.
Interesting Facts
Egg salad is a classic American dish that is perfect for picnics, lunches, or as a quick and easy meal.
The addition of chopped gherkins adds a unique texture and flavor to the traditional egg salad.
This recipe can easily be customized to suit your taste preferences by adding ingredients like avocado, bacon, or herbs.