Southern Deviled Eggs Recipe

User Reviews

5

18 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    24

  • Calories

    52 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Southern Deviled Eggs Recipe

Southern Deviled Eggs are a classic appetizer featuring halved hard-boiled eggs filled with a smooth blend of mashed yolks, mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, mustard, and salt. The filling is piped or spooned into the whites, then topped with a sprinkling of paprika or finely minced chives for garnish. The recipe yields creamy, mildly tangy eggs with a subtle sweetness and a soft texture, typical of Southern-style deviled eggs.

Description

This Southern Deviled Eggs recipe calls for peeled hard-boiled eggs cut lengthwise with yolks mixed into a filling of mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, mustard, and salt. The mixture is mashed or blended until smooth and then piped for a neat presentation. A final touch of paprika or chives adds color and a hint of flavor on top.

The taste combines creamy richness from the mayonnaise with tang from mustard and a mild sweetness from the pickle relish. The texture is smooth, ensuring an easy-to-eat bite that contrasts with the firm egg white halves. The filling consistency can be adjusted using a fork or immersion blender for extra smoothness.

These deviled eggs suit parties, brunches, or potlucks and can be prepared in advance. The garnish options provide slight variations in presentation and flavor to match different preferences.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 12 egg peeled, hard-boiled
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon pickle relish strain out excess juice, sweet
  • 1 tablespoon mustard
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • paprika or finely minced chives for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cut the peeled hard-boiled eggs in half lengthwise. Remove the eggs yolks and placing them in a bowl. Set eggs white halves aside.
  2. In the bowl with the egg yolks add mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, mustard, and salt. Mash together with a spoon or fork until smooth and well combined. If you want extra smooth, creamy eggs you can use an immersion blender to blend the mixture.
  3. Place the yolk mixture in a pastry bag and pipe the filing into each egg half. If you don't want to pipe it you can spoon the mixture into each egg half.
  4. Sprinkle the top of the filling with a tiny bit of sweet paprika and/or chives and serve.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1deviled egg Calories 52kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 1g (5%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 94mg (31%) Sodium 78mg (3%) Potassium 33mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 139IU (3%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 13mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 52 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1deviled egg
Calories 52kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 94mg 31%
Sodium 78mg 3%
Potassium 33mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 139IU 3%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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