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Three southern deviled eggs on a white plate with smoked paprika, chives and pepper on top.
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Yield: 12 Deviled Eggs

Southern Deviled Eggs

These easy, creamy, and tangy Southern Deviled Eggs taste just like the ones you remember! Make a batch and watch them disappear in seconds! They are the perfectly poppable appetizer (or side) and it's truly impossible to enjoy just one -- we know from experience!
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 6 large hard boiled eggs
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon dill relish
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • paprika, or smoked paprika, optional garnish
  • minced chives, optional garnish

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Instructions 

  • Peel eggs and slice in half lengthwise. Using a spoon, scoop out the yolks into a medium size bowl and set the egg whites on a platter.
  • Mash yolks with a fork until crumbled.
  • Mix in mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, relish, salt and pepper.
  • Using a spoon fill egg whites with egg yolk mixture.
  • Garnish with paprika and chives, if desired, before serving.

Notes

Make Ahead + Storage: While these eggs are best served within the first 24 hours, they’ll stay good in your fridge for up to 5 days! Just make sure to keep them stored in an airtight food storage container in the fridge so they don’t spoil.

Nutrition

Serving: 1deviled egg, Calories: 32kcal, Fat: 3g, Saturated Fat: 1g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g, Cholesterol: 2mg, Sodium: 95mg