Easy Egg Salad Recipe

10g protein · 4 h 30 min · 208 kcal

Easy Egg Salad Recipe
4 h 30 min8 servings208 kcal

Ingredients

  • 12 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 Tbsp yellow mustard or Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp granulated garlic
  • 1/2 tsp dry dill weed (OR 1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill weed)
  • 1/2 cup finely diced celery
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped green onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped dill pickles OR sweet pickle relish
  • rolls, croissants or bread for serving

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place eggs in a large saucepan in a single layer and cover with cold water. Bring to a rolling boil for 2 minutes, then cover with a lid and turn off the heat. Let stand for 10-15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, in a medium size mixing bowl whisk together mayonnaise, mustard, salt, black pepper, granulated garlic and dill.

  3. 3

    Drain eggs and run under cold water. Once they've cooled enough to easily handle, peel and slice in half lengthwise.

  4. 4

    Use a spoon to remove egg yolks to a shallow bowl or plate. Mash egg yolks with a fork.

  5. 5

    Finely chop egg whites using a sharp knife. Transfer yolks and whites to the medium bowl. Add celery, green onion and dill pickles (or relish). Stir to combine.

  6. 6

    Taste and adjust salt and pepper. Cover and cool completely for at least 2-4 hours then enjoy on bread, croissants or rolls.

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