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Jalapeño Popper Egg Salad

This Jalapeño Popper Egg Salad has pickled jalapeños, crispy smoky bacon and perfectly hard boiled eggs mixed in a flavorful creamy dressing.

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 228 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 8 whole eggs
  • 5 slices uncured bacon cooked and crumbled
  • ⅓ cup cream cheese room temperature
  • ⅓ cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons pickled jalapeño peppers chopped
  • 1 tablespoon scallions chopped
  • 1 tablespoon jalapeno pepper juice
  • ½ teaspoon garlic salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

To Hard Boil the Eggs
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  1. Add the eggs to a saucepan, with just enough cold water to cover them.  Pour in a splash of white vinegar and a healthy pinch of salt.
  2. Set your burner to high and bring a boil.  Once boiling, turn down the heat to a simmer and set your timer for exactly 10 minutes. After the 10 minutes, transfer the eggs to a bowl with cold water and leave them in there for another 10 minutes before peeling.
  3. To peel, crack the egg on a solid surface, the gently roll it, cracking the shell all over then peel. Chop the eggs and add them to a large mixing bowl.
To Make the Egg Salad
  1. Add the mayonnaise, cream cheese, pickled jalapeño juice, garlic salt ad pepper to a small mixing bowl and whisk to combine.
  2. Pour the mixture into the bowl with the chopped eggs, along with the chopped bacon, pickled jalapeño peppers and scallions. Mix to combine and it's ready to serve or chill in the fridge.

Nutrition Information

Calories 228kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 11g (22%) Fat 19g (29%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Sugar 1g (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 228

% Daily Value*

Calories 228kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 11g 22%
Fat 19g 29%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Sugar 1g 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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