Delicious and creamy egg salad recipe

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Delicious and creamy egg salad recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 22, 2024

This recipe for Jen's Heavenly Egg Salad is a crowd-pleaser, combining creamy eggs with the perfect blend of seasonings. It's great for picnics, lunchboxes, or just a simple and satisfying meal at home. Enjoy the creamy texture and rich flavors in every bite!

Ingredients

  • 6 eggs
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon mustard
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped celery
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Paprika for garnish

Directions

  1. Place the eggs in a pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat and let sit for 10 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. Peel the eggs and chop them into small pieces.
  3. In a large bowl, mix together the chopped eggs, mayonnaise, mustard, celery, red onion, salt, and pepper.
  4. Refrigerate the egg salad for at least 1 hour to let the flavors meld together.
  5. Serve the egg salad on its own, as a sandwich, or on a bed of lettuce. Sprinkle with paprika for a beautiful garnish.

Interesting Facts

  • Egg salad is a classic American dish that has been enjoyed for generations.
  • Eggs are a great source of protein and nutrients, making this salad a healthy choice.
  • The addition of celery and red onion adds crunch and flavor to the creamy egg mixture.