The Best Egg Salad Recipe Ever!

14g protein · 20 min · 345 kcal

The Best Egg Salad Recipe Ever!

Versatile and tasty, this egg salad recipe is that dish you need to try out. Perfect for a hearty egg salad sandwich, you can enjoy this for breakfast, lunch or dinner!

20 min4 servings345 kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise (regular or vegan)
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup celery (finely chopped )
  • 1/4 cup red onion (finely chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh chives (dill, or parsley (chopped))
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper (to taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (for a spicy kick - optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Using a sharp knife or egg slicer, chop the eggs into small, bite-sized pieces.

  2. 2

    Combine the chopped eggs, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, chopped celery, red onion, fresh dill or parsley, paprika, salt, and pepper in a large mixing bowl. If desired, add cayenne pepper for a spicy kick.

  3. 3

    Stir the mixture until the ingredients are well combined and evenly distributed.

  4. 4

    Cover the bowl and refrigerate the egg salad for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

  5. 5

    Serve the egg salad on your choice of bread, crackers, or lettuce leaves. Alternatively, use it as a filling for wraps, sandwiches, or even stuffed tomatoes or avocado halves.

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