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Gather around the kitchen and prepare to be delighted with this scrumptious deviled eggs recipe! Perfect for gatherings, picnics, or a simple family dinner, these flavorful bites will have everyone coming back for more. With creamy yolks and a hint of smokiness from the bacon, they’re as pleasing to the eyes as they are to the palate!
Recipe Details
Title: Million Dollar Deviled Eggs
Description: Creamy and flavorful deviled eggs filled with a luscious mixture of egg yolks, mayonnaise, and Dijon mustard, topped with crispy bacon.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Servings: 12 halves
Ingredients
- 6 large eggs
- 4 strips thick-cut bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- Pinch of salt
- Pinch of black pepper
- Smoked paprika for garnish
- Fresh chives, chopped, for garnish (optional)
Directions
- Place eggs in a single layer in a saucepan and cover with cold water by 1 inch.
- Bring water to a rolling boil over high heat. Once boiling, remove the pan from heat, cover, and let stand for 10-12 minutes.
- Drain the hot water and transfer the eggs to an ice bath for 5 minutes to stop cooking.
- Carefully peel the cooled eggs and slice each egg in half lengthwise.
- Gently scoop out the yolks into a medium bowl and place the egg white halves on a platter.
- Mash the egg yolks with a fork until smooth. Add mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper, mixing until creamy.
- Stir in most of the crumbled bacon, reserving some for garnish.
- Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture back into the egg white halves.
- Garnish with the reserved crumbled bacon, a sprinkle of smoked paprika, and chopped chives if desired.
- Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving for the best flavor.
Tips for Extra Flavor
Don’t hesitate to switch it up! Try adding a dash of hot sauce to spice things up or mix in some finely chopped pickles for an extra layer of flavor. Your deviled eggs will be the star of the meal!
With flavors that dance on your palate and a creamy texture that melts in your mouth, these deviled eggs will keep your family asking for seconds. Perfectly delicious, these bites are guaranteed to have your guests raving!