**Deviled Eggs with Capers: A Savory and Versatile Appetizer**
Deviled eggs are a classic party appetizer that is always a crowd-pleaser. They are easy to make and can be customized with a variety of ingredients to suit your taste. This article provides three delicious recipes for deviled eggs with capers, each with its own unique flavor profile.
The first recipe is for a classic deviled egg with a creamy and tangy filling. The second recipe adds a bit of spice with the addition of horseradish and cayenne pepper. The third recipe is a vegetarian deviled egg that is made with mashed avocado instead of mayonnaise. All three recipes are garnished with capers, which add a briny and salty flavor that complements the other ingredients perfectly.
Whether you are looking for a simple and classic appetizer or something a little more adventurous, these deviled eggs with capers are sure to please everyone. So gather your ingredients and get ready to make a delicious and unforgettable appetizer that will be the star of your next party or gathering.
DEVILED EGGS WITH CAPERS
Make and share this Deviled Eggs With Capers recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Sweetiebarbara
Categories < 4 Hours
Time 2h
Yield 16 deviled eggs, 8-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Slice the eggs in half from top to bottom.
- Scoop the yolks into a medium mixing bowl and lay the whites aside.
- Place the peppercorns into a pepper mill and grind fine.
- Add the pepper, caper liquid, mayonnaise, mustard, salt and sugar to the egg yolks and using a fork, stir to thoroughly combine.
- Place the mixture into a zip-top plastic bag and cut a small hole at one of the corners.
- Pipe the mixture into each of the white halves.
- Finish garnish with capers.
- Chill for at least 1 hour in the refrigerator before serving.
DEVILED EGGS WITH CUCUMBER, DILL, AND CAPERS
A mix of Dijon mustard, briny capers, chopped cucumber, and dill brings unexpected flavor and crunch to deviled eggs. It's easy to forget that these cocktail snacks are low in fat -- not to mention high in protein and calcium.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers Deviled Egg Recipes
Yield Makes 16
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Prepare an ice-water bath. Place eggs in a medium saucepan, and add cold water to cover by 1 inch. Bring to a boil. Cover, and remove from heat. Let stand for 13 minutes. Drain, and transfer eggs to ice-water bath; let stand until cool.
- Peel eggs, and cut in half lengthwise. Transfer 3 yolks to a medium bowl, and mash with a fork until smooth; reserve remaining yolks for another use. Stir in yogurt, mustard, pepper, chopped dill, capers, and cucumber. Spoon filling into egg whites. Refrigerate until set, about 15 minutes or up to 1 hour. Garnish with dill sprigs just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 45 g, Cholesterol 77 g, Fat 1 g, Protein 6 g, Sodium 134 g
DEVILED GREEN EGGS WITH ROASTED RED PEPPER AND CAPERS
Make green-eggs and ham with this mustard green-infused filling for a healthier riff on deviled eggs.
Provided by Drew Ramsey, M.D.
Categories HarperCollins Appetizer Egg Healthy Mustard Greens Bell Pepper Capers Hors D'Oeuvre Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Put the eggs and vinegar in a small saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a full boil over high heat, cover, and turn off the heat. Set aside for 15 minutes to allow the eggs to cook through. Place under cold running water to cool. Drain and peel. Cut the eggs in half lengthwise, scoop out the yolks, and transfer them to a small bowl. Set aside.
- Put the mustard greens in a food processor and chop finely. Add the reserved egg yolks, mayonnaise, and black pepper and process until smooth. Transfer the egg whites to a plate and fill them with the yolk mixture. Top with the roasted red peppers, capers, and jalapeño, if using. Serve immediately, or cover and chill until ready to serve or for up to 4 hours.
DEVILED EGGS, THREE WAYS
Provided by Valerie Bertinelli
Categories appetizer
Time 40m
Yield 24 deviled eggs (12 servings)
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- For the hard-boiled eggs: Fill a large, deep saucepan with a tight-fitting lid with 2 inches of cold water. Place the eggs in it and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Immediately turn off the heat and cover with the lid. Let sit for 12 minutes. Transfer to a colander and rinse under cold water.
- Once cooled, peel the eggs and slice in half lengthwise. Scoop out the yolks and place 4 yolks in each of 3 bowls. Mash well with a fork.
- Line a large serving platter with the greens.
- For the pickles and capers: Add the mayonnaise, chopped capers, mustard and gherkins to one of the bowls of yolks and mash together until thoroughly incorporated. Season with salt and pepper. Divide the filling among 8 egg halves. Top each with some capers and place on the platter.
- For the wasabi and ginger: Add the mayonnaise and wasabi to the second bowl of yolks and mash together. Season with salt and pepper. Divide the filling among 8 egg halves. Top each with a slice of pickled ginger and a small piece of cucumber and place on the platter.
- For the sesame carrot: Add the mayonnaise, sesame oil, sesame seeds and carrot to the remaining bowl of yolks and mash together. Season with salt and pepper. Divide the filling among the remaining 8 egg halves. Top each with more sesame seeds and place on the platter.
DEVILED EGGS WITH CAPERS AND TARRAGON
Provided by Kristine Kidd
Categories Egg Herb Appetizer Easter Vegetarian Quick & Easy Low Cal Halloween Spring Healthy Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 12
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Shell eggs, then cut in half lengthwise. Transfer yolks to small bowl and mash with fork. Mix in oil, mayonnaise, and mustard. Stir in minced celery, tarragon, capers, and shallot. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Spoon yolk mixture into whites. Garnish each with celery slice. (Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover loosely and refrigerate.)
DEVILED EGGS WITH TARRAGON AND CAPERS
Categories Dairy Egg Appetizer Summer Tarragon Capers Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 6 appetizer servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Spoon yolks from egg halves into small bowl; mash yolks to smooth paste. Add sour cream, mayonnaise, lemon juice and mustard; blend well. Mix in green onion, capers and tarragon. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon yolk mixture back into whites, mounding in center. (Can be made 8 hours ahead. Cover; refrigerate.)
Tips:
- Choose fresh, large eggs. This will ensure that your deviled eggs are creamy and flavorful.
- Hard-boil the eggs perfectly. Overcooked eggs will be dry and crumbly, while undercooked eggs will be runny. To hard-boil eggs perfectly, place them in a single layer in a saucepan and cover them with cold water. Bring the water to a boil, then cover the saucepan and remove it from the heat. Let the eggs stand in the hot water for 12-15 minutes, depending on how hard you want them to be. Once the eggs are cooked, drain the hot water and immediately place the eggs in a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking process.
- Use a variety of toppings. The classic deviled egg topping is mayonnaise, mustard, and paprika, but there are many other possibilities. Try using different herbs, spices, and cheeses to create your own unique deviled egg recipes. Some popular topping ideas include:
- Chopped bacon
- Chopped chives
- Chopped dill
- Chopped parsley
- Grated cheddar cheese
- Grated Parmesan cheese
- Smoked salmon
- Crab meat
- Shrimp
- Make deviled eggs ahead of time. Deviled eggs can be made up to 24 hours ahead of time. Simply store them in the refrigerator, covered. When you're ready to serve them, bring them to room temperature for about 30 minutes.
Conclusion:
Deviled eggs are a classic party appetizer that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With a few simple tips, you can make the perfect deviled eggs every time. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give deviled eggs a try!
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