Best 4 Holiday Deviled Eggs Recipes

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As the holiday season approaches, many people find themselves searching for the perfect recipe to make their holiday deviled eggs stand out. This classic appetizer is a staple at many holiday gatherings and can be a great way to add a festive touch to your table. Whether you're looking for a traditional recipe or something a little more unique, there are plenty of options to choose from. From classic fillings like mayonnaise and mustard to more creative options like avocado and bacon, there's sure to be a recipe that will please everyone at your holiday table. So get ready to impress your guests with your culinary skills and make this holiday season one to remember!

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

HOLIDAY HORSERADISH DEVILED EGGS



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Provided by Aaron McCargo Jr.

Categories     appetizer

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 slices bacon
6 eggs
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
2 tablespoons prepared mustard
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
Pinch salt
Pinch cracked black pepper
2 tablespoons thinly sliced scallion greens

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Put the bacon on a sheet tray lined with a wire rack and bake until crisp, about 18 to 22 minutes Remove the bacon from oven, allow to cool and then crumble.
  • Put the eggs in a small saucepan and cover them with salted water. Bring the water to a boil over medium heat, then cover, and remove the saucepan from the heat. Allow the eggs to sit for 10 minutes. Remove eggs from pan and shock in ice water. Peel the eggs and cut in half. Remove the yolks to a medium-sized bowl. Add the mayonnaise, cayenne, mustard, horseradish, salt, and pepper. Mix until smooth and creamy. Put the mixture into a piping bag. Arrange the egg whites on a serving platter. Pipe a heaping tablespoon of the egg yolk mixture into each of the egg whites. Sprinkle each egg with some bacon and scallions. Serve.

SANTA DEVILED EGGS



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I love creating special deviled eggs for parties. These little Santas are easier to make than they look, and everyone raves over them. -Crystal Schlueter, Northglenn, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

12 hard-boiled large eggs
Hot water
2 teaspoons red food coloring
1/2 cup mayonnaise
4-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon sweet pickle relish
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1 tablespoon horseradish sauce, optional
1 tablespoon capers, drained
1 to 2 ounces thick sliced deli ham, cut into 24 pieces
1/2 roasted sweet red pepper strips, cut into 24 thin pieces
1/3 cup cream cheese, softened

Steps:

  • Peel and cut eggs lengthwise in half. Remove yolks and place in a small bowl. Fill a mug 1/3 full with hot water. Stir in food coloring. Dip the narrow end of each egg into the red water and hold for 10-15 seconds. Drain eggs on paper towels, cut side up., In a small bowl, mash yolks. Stir in mayonnaise, mustard, pickle relish, paprika and, if desired, horseradish sauce. Spoon or pipe into each egg white. Attach capers for eyes, a ham piece for a nose and a pepper piece for a mouth., Cut a small hole in the tip of a pastry bag or in a corner of a food-safe plastic bag; insert #16 star pastry tip. Fill bag with cream cheese. Pipe eyebrows, mustache and beard on face; pipe pom-pom and trim on hat. Refrigerate, covered, until serving.

Nutrition Facts :

CHRISTMAS DEVILED EGGS



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Serve Christmas Deviled Eggs with bubbly Champagne or drinks at your holiday party. These Christmas appetizers are gorgeous for the holidays.

Provided by Lisa Hatfield

Categories     Appetizer

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 boiled eggs
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon creme fraiche (or sub soft cream cheese or sour cream)
1 teaspoon fresh finely chopped rosemary
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
1/4 cup pomegranate seeds (garnish)
sprigs fresh rosemary (garnish)

Steps:

  • Boil, Instant Pot, or Steam method. Peel and slice the boiled eggs in half.
  • PRO TIP: Instead of scooping out the yolk with a spoon (which can tear the egg) gently push from the back of the egg and pop the yolk out!
  • In a bowl, add the yolks, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, pepper, rosemary, cream Fraiche' (or soft cream cheese).
  • Mix until well combined with a hand mixer, and load into a large zip log back fitted with a large star tip.
  • Pipe the filling back into the boiled eggshells, and garnish with a few fresh pomegranate seeds and tiny sprigs of rosemary. Serve on a tray garnished with rosemary and pomegranate seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Sodium 158 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

HOLIDAY DEVILED EGGS



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The secret ingredient is the horseradish...don't leave it out. I prefer Best Foods/Hellman's real mayonnaise, but you could use a homemade real mayonnaise too. YUM!

Provided by AmyZoe

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 1h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 large eggs
1/2 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons prepared white horseradish, drained
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves
sliced green onion (to garnish)

Steps:

  • In 3-quart saucepan, place eggs and enough cold water to cover eggs by at least 1 inch.
  • Heat to boiling over high heat.
  • Immediately remove saucepan from heat and cover tightly.
  • Let stand 10 minutes.
  • Pour off hot water and run cold water over eggs to cool.
  • Remove eggs from shells if serving the same day.
  • Slice each egg lengthwise in half.
  • Gently remove yolks and place in medium bowl.
  • With fork, finely mash yolks. Stir in filling ingredients until blended.
  • Line 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 " jelly roll pan with damp paper towels (to prevent eggs from rolling).
  • Place egg white halves, cut sides up, on top of towels.
  • Spoon about 1 rounded tablespoon yolk mixture into each half.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate up to 1 day.
  • Garnish with sliced green onion or parsley leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.9, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 428.1, Sodium 304.2, Carbohydrate 6.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 2.6, Protein 12.9

Tips:

  • For a classic deviled egg, use a combination of mayonnaise, mustard, and paprika.
  • For a more flavorful deviled egg, add in some chopped herbs, such as chives, dill, or parsley.
  • For a spicy deviled egg, add in some cayenne pepper or hot sauce.
  • For a smoky deviled egg, add in some smoked paprika or bacon bits.
  • For a creamy deviled egg, use a combination of mayonnaise and sour cream.
  • For a lighter deviled egg, use Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise.
  • For a vegan deviled egg, use a combination of mashed avocado and tahini.
  • To make deviled eggs ahead of time, cook and peel the eggs up to 3 days in advance. Store the eggs in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Fill the eggs with the deviled egg mixture just before serving.

Conclusion:

Deviled eggs are a delicious and versatile appetizer that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With so many different variations, there's sure to be a deviled egg recipe that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give deviled eggs a try.

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