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The Perfect Egg Salad Recipe


  • Author: Chef Samia
  • Total Time: 22 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This classic egg salad recipe is creamy, tangy, and perfect for sandwiches or wraps. Made with hard-boiled eggs, fresh herbs, and a touch of mustard, it’s the perfect quick meal!


Ingredients

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  • 6 large hard-boiled eggs
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh herbs (dill, parsley, or chives)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Paprika for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  • Boil and peel the eggs.
  • Roughly chop the eggs and set aside.
  • Mix mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, and herbs in a bowl.
  • Fold in the chopped eggs and season with salt and pepper.
  • Serve on toasted bread, in lettuce wraps, or as desired.

Notes

  • Chill the egg salad for at least 30 minutes before serving for the best flavor.
  • Add celery or pickles for extra crunch.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 12 min
  • Category: salade
  • Method: boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 300 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Carbohydrates: 2 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 12 g

Keywords: Egg Salad Recipe, Classic Egg Salad, Easy Egg Salad, Perfect Egg Salad