Tantalize your taste buds with a delectable journey into the world of Cajun Deviled Eggs, a culinary masterpiece that blends the bold flavors of Louisiana with the classic appeal of deviled eggs. These delightful treats are not just ordinary appetizers; they are an explosion of taste that will leave your guests craving more. Each bite offers a perfect balance of creamy, tangy, and smoky flavors, making them the stars of any gathering.
In this article, we present two irresistible variations of Cajun Deviled Eggs: the Classic Cajun Deviled Eggs and the Spicy Cajun Deviled Eggs. Both recipes are easy to follow and require minimal ingredients, ensuring that even novice cooks can create these culinary wonders.
The Classic Cajun Deviled Eggs embody the essence of this Southern delicacy. Hard-boiled eggs are carefully halved and filled with a creamy mixture of mayonnaise, mustard, and a secret blend of Cajun spices. A sprinkle of paprika and a dash of cayenne pepper add a vibrant touch of color and a subtle hint of heat.
For those who crave a more fiery experience, the Spicy Cajun Deviled Eggs are an absolute must-try. This recipe takes the classic version to new heights with the addition of finely chopped jalapeños and a touch of cayenne pepper. The result is a tantalizing combination of flavors that will set your taste buds ablaze.
Whether you prefer the classic or the spicy version, these Cajun Deviled Eggs are guaranteed to be the hit of your next party or gathering. Their delightful flavors and eye-catching presentation will make them the star of any buffet table. So, prepare to indulge in a true Southern treat and embark on a culinary adventure with our Classic and Spicy Cajun Deviled Eggs recipes.
CAJUN SHRIMP DEVILED EGGS
Let's kick those boring baby and bridal shower deviled eggs to the curb! Let's level up and add some cajun flavor and top them with juicy, seasoned, plump shrimp to make your guests, family and friends go wild!
Provided by Carita
Categories Appetizer
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Gently place eggs in a shallow pot.
- Fill with water covering eggs and once eggs begin to boil, turn off heat and cover for 15-20 minutes.
- Peel eggs, slice in half and in a medium sized bowl, add egg yolks. Place halved egg whites on paper towels to dry.
- In the bowl with egg yolks, add listed ingredients beginning with mayo.Taste after each ingredient is added, adjust to your liking and spice level.
- Mix until creamy, cover and set aside.
- In medium sized pan on medium/high heat, add olive oil. Pat shrimp dry with a paper towel.Add Ole Bay, stir until well coated.
- Sauté shrimp until done (if raw) or until slightly charred.Half-way through cooking, add about 1 tsp of lemon juice to shrimp.
- Scoop egg mixture evenly into egg white cups and top with one Cajun shrimp.
- Garnish with paprika and dill. Enjoy!
CLASSIC DEVILED EGGS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: eggs, mayonnaise, yellow mustard, relish, salt, pepper, paprika, fresh parsley leaves
Provided by Vaughn Vreeland
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 24 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the eggs in a pot and fill with cold water until the eggs are just covered. Bring the pot to a boil, then cover, remove from heat, and let sit for about 12 minutes.
- Transfer the eggs to a bowl of ice water for about 3 minutes, then peel them and cut them in half. Transfer the egg yolks to a bowl, and set the cooked egg whites aside.
- Mix the mayonnaise, mustard, relish, salt, and pepper with the yolks and transfer to a piping bag. (Alternatively, use a zip-top bag with a corner cut off.)
- Pipe the mixture into the egg whites, garnish with paprika and parsley, and serve chilled.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Carbohydrate 0 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 4 grams, Sugar 0 grams
CREAMY CAJUN DEVILED EGGS
The secret ingredient in these creamy eggs is the cream cheese. 'C'est bon,' meaning 'It's so good!'
Provided by Melissa Dommert
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Deviled Eggs Spicy Deviled Egg Recipes
Time 1h35m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place eggs into a saucepan, cover with cold water, and place over high heat. When water is boiling, cover saucepan with a lid, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 18 minutes. Remove from heat and cool eggs under cold running water until eggs can be handled. Peel eggs.
- Cut eggs in half lengthwise and scoop yolks into a mixing bowl. Beat yolks, cream cheese, creamy salad dressing, pickle relish, hot sauce, salt, and black pepper until mixture is creamy and smooth. Spoon yolk mixture into egg white halves. Sprinkle each deviled egg half lightly with Cajun seasoning. Chill before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.8 calories, Carbohydrate 1.8 g, Cholesterol 198.9 mg, Fat 9.6 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 183.9 mg, Sugar 1.4 g
CAJUN DEVILED EGGS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: eggs, mayonnaise, mustard, cajun seasoning, celery, bell pepper, hot sauce, smoked paprika, green onion
Provided by Vaughn Vreeland
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 24 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place the eggs in a pot and fill with cold water until the eggs are just covered. Bring the pot to a boil, then cover, remove from heat, and let sit for about 12 minutes.
- Transfer the eggs to a bowl of ice water for about 3 minutes, then peel them and cut them in half. Transfer the egg yolks to a bowl, and set the cooked egg whites aside.
- Mix the mayonnaise, mustard, Cajun seasoning, celery, bell pepper, and hot sauce with the yolks and transfer to a piping bag. (Alternatively, use a zip-top bag with a corner cut off.)
- Pipe the mixture into the eggs, garnish with the smoked paprika and green onion, and serve chilled.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 80 calories, Carbohydrate 0 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 4 grams, Sugar 0 grams
CAJUN DEVILED EGGS
Perfectly spicy deviled eggs, I gar-on-tee!
Provided by Denyse
Categories Appetizers and Snacks 100+ Deviled Egg Recipes Spicy Deviled Egg Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place eggs in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool and peel.
- Slice eggs in half lengthwise. Remove yolks and place in a medium bowl. Set aside egg whites. Mashing with a fork, mix mayonnaise, Dijon-style mustard, salt and black pepper with the egg yolks.
- Fill the hollowed egg white halves with the yolk mixture. Sprinkle with cayenne pepper, adjusting the amount to taste. Cover and chill in the refrigerator until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 52.9 calories, Carbohydrate 0.4 g, Cholesterol 93.9 mg, Fat 4.3 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 155.4 mg, Sugar 0.2 g
CAJUN EGGS ( DEVILED EGGS)
Here is a tasty recipe from the book '500 Low-Carb Recipes' by Danan Carpender. According to the book, each egg half contains 1g of carbs, a trace of fibre & 3g protein.
Provided by Um Safia
Categories Cajun
Time 5m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Slie the hard boiled eggs in half, carefully remove the yolks &* place them in a mixing bowl.
- Mash the yolks with a fork. Stir in the mayo & mustard, then mix until creamy.
- Add the Cajun seasoning & blend well.
- Spoon the mixture back into the hollows in the egg whites.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.6, Fat 13.5, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 251.3, Sodium 220.9, Carbohydrate 5.4, Sugar 2, Protein 8.5
Tips:
- Make sure your eggs are hard-boiled and peeled before you start. This will save you time and prevent the eggs from becoming overcooked.
- Use a piping bag or a spoon to fill the egg white halves. This will help you create a neat and even filling.
- Top the deviled eggs with a sprinkle of paprika, cayenne pepper, or chopped chives. This will add a pop of color and flavor.
- Serve the deviled eggs chilled. This will help them hold their shape and flavor.
Conclusion:
Cajun deviled eggs are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. They are also a great way to use up leftover hard-boiled eggs. With their creamy filling, spicy kick, and colorful topping, these deviled eggs are sure to be a hit with your guests. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give this recipe a try.
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