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Egg Salad

Cultural Context

Egg salad is a classic American dish often served as a sandwich filling or on its own. It is popular for picnics, lunches, and as a quick meal option. The dish showcases the versatility of eggs and is a staple in many households, especially during gatherings and casual events.

AmericanUSside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
6 hard-boiled eggs
1 tablespoon sweet pickle relish
1 tablespoon mustard
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
salt
pepper

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: store-brand mayonnaise

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and adds protein.

celery

🥗Healthier: cucumber

💰Cheaper: carrots

Cucumber adds crunch and is low in calories.

onion

🥗Healthier: green onion

💰Cheaper: chives

Green onion has a milder flavor and is often cheaper.

1

Put eggs in cold water and bring to a boil on high heat.

2

Once boiling, reduce heat and let simmer for at least 10 minutes.

3

Crack the eggs in the hot water to help with peeling.

4

Cool the eggs in cold water or drain the hot water.

5

Peel the eggs while still warm, rinsing under running water if needed.

6

Mash the peeled eggs using a potato masher.

7

Add sweet pickle relish, mustard, and mayonnaise to the mashed eggs.

8

Season with salt and pepper to taste and mix well.

9

Serve on soft bread or with cucumber slices or lettuce.

Cooking Techniques

boiledchoppedmixed

Equipment Needed

stovepotspoonpotato masherbowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggsdairy

Also Known As

Egg MayonnaiseSalade d'Oeufs

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