This classic egg sandwich is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for a quick lunch or a light dinner. The key lies in the creamy, flavorful filling made from hard-boiled eggs, tangy Dijon mustard, and fresh chives. The combination of white and rye bread adds depth and texture, while the crisp iceberg lettuce provides a refreshing crunch. It’s a vegetarian-friendly meal that comes together in minutes, utilizing pantry staples for a satisfying result. Whether you’re packing a picnic or enjoying a quiet afternoon snack, this reliable recipe delivers consistent, delicious flavor every time.
Egg Sandwich
Description
This classic egg sandwich is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for a quick lunch or a light dinner. The key lies in the creamy, flavorful filling made from hard-boiled eggs, tangy Dijon mustard, and fresh chives. The combination of white and rye bread adds depth and texture, while the crisp iceberg lettuce provides a refreshing crunch. It&# 226;ÂÂs a vegetarian-friendly meal that comes together in minutes, utilizing pantry staples for a satisfying result. Whether you're packing a picnic or enjoying a quiet afternoon snack, this reliable recipe delivers consistent, delicious flavor every time.Ingredients
Directions
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In a medium bowl, combine the finely chopped hard-boiled eggs, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, crushed garlic, and chopped chives.
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Mix gently until the eggs are evenly coated in the dressing and the mixture is creamy.
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Trim the crusts from the bread slices if desired, using a large serrated knife.
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Butter one side of each slice of white bread and rye bread.
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Place four slices of white bread, butter-side up, on a clean work surface.
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Spoon the egg mixture evenly over the white bread slices.
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Top each egg-filled slice with a slice of rye bread, butter-side up.
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Add shredded iceberg lettuce leaves on top of the rye bread.
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Top with the remaining slices of white bread, butter-side down, to complete the sandwiches.
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Slice the sandwiches in half if desired and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 707.2kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 65.2g101%
- Saturated Fat 32.9g165%
- Cholesterol 946.8mg316%
- Sodium 600.5mg26%
- Total Carbohydrate 2.5g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 2.5g
- Protein 29.7g60%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.