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Egg Salad

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Egg salad is a creamy, flavorful dish that perfectly balances savory and tangy elements. This easy-to-make recipe combines hard-boiled eggs with mayonnaise, mustard, and fresh herbs, making it a delightful addition to sandwiches or lettuce wraps. Perfect for picnics or quick lunches at home, this egg salad is both satisfying and versatile.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped celery
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill or chives
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Boil the eggs in a pot of cold water over medium-high heat until boiling. Cover and remove from heat, letting them sit for 10-12 minutes.
  2. While the eggs cool, mix mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a bowl until smooth.
  3. Cool the eggs under cold running water, peel them gently, and chop into bite-sized pieces.
  4. Fold the chopped eggs into the dressing along with celery and herbs until evenly coated without overmixing.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve on toasted bread or in lettuce wraps.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup (120g)
  • Calories: 240
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 380mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 370mg