Best 6 Mexican Egg Salad Recipes

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Mexican egg salad is a vibrant and flavorful dish that combines the classic flavors of egg salad with a zesty Mexican twist. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy lunch option or a unique side dish for your next fiesta, this Mexican-inspired egg salad is sure to satisfy your cravings.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

MEXICAN EGG SALAD



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Make and share this Mexican Egg Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Spreads

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 hard-boiled eggs, coarsely chopped
1/3 cup minced celery
1/4 cup minced pickle
1 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 teaspoon crushed cumin seeds or 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
1 teaspoon vinegar
mayonnaise
salad greens

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except last 2.
  • Add mayonnaise to moisten.
  • Serve on greens.
  • Makes 4 servings.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120.2, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 279.8, Sodium 178.2, Carbohydrate 1.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1.1, Protein 9.6

MEXICAN SALAD



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups mayonnaise
1 cup milk
1 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon cumin
A few dashes hot sauce, or to taste
1 clove garlic, grated
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 ears corn, shucked
3 heads green leaf lettuce, torn into chunks
2 cups halved red grape tomatoes
1/2 red onion, diced
1 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese
2 cups crushed-up tortilla chips

Steps:

  • For the dressing: Mix together the mayonnaise, milk, sour cream, parsley, cilantro, chili powder, cumin, hot sauce, garlic and salt and pepper to taste in a medium bowl. Set aside.
  • For the salad: Prepare a grill pan or grill for medium-high heat. Grill the corn until nice and golden, with good grill marks on the kernels, 10 to 12 minutes. Allow to cool a bit, then cut the kernels off the cobs.
  • Add all the salad ingredients to a bowl in layers: first the lettuce, followed by the tomatoes, corn, red onions, cheese and tortilla chips.
  • Pour the dressing into a small serving bowl and serve alongside the salad.

CLASSIC EGG SALAD WITH RELISH



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Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories     main-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 large eggs, hard-boiled
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
8 slices white sandwich bread

Steps:

  • Peel and roughly chop the hard-boiled eggs. Add to a large bowl with the mayonnaise, chives, relish and Dijon. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Divide the egg salad among 4 slices of bread. Top each sandwich with the additional bread slices. Cut and discard the crusts, if desired.

MEXICAN LAYERED SALAD



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Here's another popular dish I like to prepare in advance, adding the cheese and chips just before serving. It's a slightly different version of the traditional layered salad.-Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups torn romaine
1 medium red onion, thinly sliced, optional
1 large cucumber, halved and sliced
3 medium tomatoes, chopped
2 medium ripe avocados, sliced or cut into 1/2-in. chunks
1 each large green and sweet red pepper, chopped or sliced
1-1/2 cups mayonnaise
1/4 cup canned chopped green chiles
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup crushed tortilla chips
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a 2-qt. trifle bowl or glass serving bowl, layer fresh vegetables and avocado. In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, chiles and seasonings; spread over top. Sprinkle with chips and cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 371 calories, Fat 35g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 325mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

EGG SALAD TACOS



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Our card parties just wouldn't be the same without these fun-filled egg salad sandwiches. The taco shells are a nice alternative to bread.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2-3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons salsa
1 tablespoon sour cream
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
1/4 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon sliced green onion
4 to 6 taco shells or 4 to 6 slices of bread
Shredded lettuce
Additional salsa or taco sauce, optional

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Stir in eggs, cheese and onion. Line each taco shell or slice of bread with lettuce; fill with egg salad. Top with additional salsa or taco sauce if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, Fat 21g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 299mg cholesterol, Sodium 397mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

EASY EGG SALAD



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This is a basic egg salad I've made for years. I like it just as it is, but you can customize it by adding in chopped onion, tomatoes, relish or whatever you like.

Provided by AltoRose

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 large eggs
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon mustard
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Place eggs in a pot and add enough water to cover eggs by at least one inch.
  • Quickly bring the water to a boil, then remove from heat and let the eggs sit in the hot water for 15 minutes.
  • Remove eggs from hot water and immediately place them in a bowl filled with ice until they're cooled completely.
  • Peel the cooled eggs and dice or mash them.
  • Mix together mayonnaise and mustard; combine with the eggs.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Refrigerate for at least an hour to allow the flavors to combine.

Tips:

  • For the best results, use fresh, hard-boiled eggs.
  • If you don't have any mayonnaise, you can make your own by whisking together 1 egg yolk, 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard, 1 cup of olive oil, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
  • Feel free to add other ingredients to your egg salad, such as diced celery, onion, or pickles.
  • If you're making egg salad sandwiches, use a sturdy bread, such as whole wheat or sourdough.
  • Serve your egg salad sandwich with your favorite sides, such as chips, fruit, or a salad.

Conclusion:

Mexican egg salad is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give Mexican egg salad a try.

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