Creamy, tangy filled eggs with mayonnaise, mustard and a dusting of paprika. The party and Easter appetiser everyone reaches for first; easy to make a day ahead.
- Snack
- American
- Vegetarian
- Contains Eggs
12 eggs
Ingredients
For the hard-boiled eggs
For the yolk filling
To finish
Steps
20 min hands-on · 11 min hands-off
- 1.
Lower eggs into boiling water, cook for 11 minutes, then move to ice water for 10 minutes. Peel under running water.
- Saucepan
- 4 min
- wait 21 min
Done when yolks fully set
- 2.
Halve the hard-boiled eggs lengthwise and pop the yolks into a bowl. Mash the yolks until fine, then beat in mayonnaise, dijon mustard, white vinegar, salt and black pepper until smooth.
- 8 min
Done when smooth and creamy
- 3.
Spoon or pipe the filling back into the whites, dust with smoked paprika and scatter with chives. Chill until serving (up to 1 day, covered).
- 8 min
All done?
Nutrition
Per serving · Estimate
125kcal· 6% of your day
- 6.5 g
- Protein
- 0.6 g
- Carbs
- 10.5 g
- Fat
Worth knowing
- Cholesterol63%
- Selenium29%
- Vitamin B1221%
- Riboflavin (B2)15%
Per egg (2 halves) % of a 2,000 kcal day. General guidance, not medical advice.