Egg Salad

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Servings: 4 Difficulty: Intermediate
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Creamy, classic comfort food perfect for sandwiches or served on crisp lettuce
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This classic egg salad is the ultimate comfort food, offering a creamy, rich texture with a gentle savory flavor. Made with perfectly hard-boiled eggs and a simple mayonnaise base, it comes together in minutes. It’s incredibly versatile, serving beautifully as a sandwich filling, a light lunch on top of greens, or a satisfying snack. The key is using fresh eggs and good-quality mayonnaise for the best result. ItâÂÂs a nostalgic dish that brings home-style warmth to any meal, whether youâÂÂre packing a picnic or looking for a quick, protein-packed dinner option.

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Egg Salad

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 Calories: 14.2

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This classic egg salad is the ultimate comfort food, offering a creamy, rich texture with a gentle savory flavor. Made with perfectly hard-boiled eggs and a simple mayonnaise base, it comes together in minutes. It&# 226;ÂÂs incredibly versatile, serving beautifully as a sandwich filling, a light lunch on top of greens, or a satisfying snack. The key is using fresh eggs and good-quality mayonnaise for the best result. ItâÂÂs a nostalgic dish that brings home-style warmth to any meal, whether youâÂÂre packing a picnic or looking for a quick, protein-packed dinner option.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Peel the hard-boiled eggs and chop them into small, bite-sized pieces.
  2. Place the chopped eggs into a medium mixing bowl.
  3. Add 1/4 cup of mayonnaise to the eggs.
  4. Gently fold the mayonnaise into the eggs until just combined, adding more mayonnaise if a creamier consistency is desired.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste, mixing gently to avoid mashing the eggs.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for 10 minutes to allow flavors to meld before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 14.2kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.2g1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 194.2mg9%
Total Carbohydrate 2.8g1%
Dietary Fiber 1.2g5%
Sugars 0.8g
Protein 1.4g3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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