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Best Egg Salad Recipe

A creamy and flavorful egg salad perfect for sandwiches or as a side dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Lunch, Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Egg Salad Ingredients
  • 6 large eggs hard boiled
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise adjust to taste
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup celery finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onion finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon fresh dill chopped, optional

Method
 

Prepare the Eggs
  1. Hard boil the eggs by placing them in a pot of water, bringing it to a boil, then covering and letting sit for 10 minutes. Cool in ice water.
Make the Salad
  1. Peel the cooled eggs and chop them into small pieces.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped eggs, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, celery, red onion, and dill. Mix well.
  3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve
  1. Serve the egg salad on bread, in a wrap, or on a bed of lettuce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 12gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 14gCholesterol: 370mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For added flavor, you can include chopped pickles or relish.

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