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Deli-Style Egg Salad

Cultural Context

Egg salad is a popular dish in American cuisine, often served as a sandwich filling or a side dish. It is commonly found in delis and is a staple for picnics and casual gatherings. The dish showcases the versatility of eggs and is appreciated for its creamy texture and rich flavor.

AmericanUSside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
12 eggs
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 green onions
1 stalk celery
1 tablespoon fresh dill

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 with fewer calories.

1

Hard boil 12 eggs in boiling water for 10 to 12 minutes.

2

Drain the water and run cold water over the eggs to cool them down.

3

Peel the eggs and separate the yolks from the whites.

4

Mash the egg yolks in a mixing bowl with a fork.

5

Add 1/4 teaspoon of pepper, 1/4 teaspoon of salt, 2 tablespoons of Dijon mustard, and 1/2 cup of mayonnaise to the yolks and mix well.

6

Chop 2 green onions finely and add to the bowl.

7

Chop 1 stalk of celery finely and add to the bowl.

8

Chop 1 tablespoon of fresh dill and add to the bowl.

9

Chop the egg whites into large pieces and fold them into the mixture gently.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggsdairy

Also Known As

Egg Salad SandwichClassic Egg Salad

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