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.

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hibahh
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These deviled eggs are the perfect appetizer for any holiday party. They're sure to be a hit with your guests!


nicks stuff
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I love the idea of using different colored peppers to make the Santas' hats. It's a fun and festive touch.


Karen Oropesa
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These deviled eggs were easy to make and they turned out great! I will definitely be making them again.


Khalid Hussain Jakhro
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I had trouble finding some of the ingredients, but the end result was worth it.


Saleem Nawaz
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The filling was a little runny, but the overall flavor was good.


Jessy ibrahim
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These deviled eggs were a little too spicy for my taste.


Rigina Lovelast
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I love the addition of the bacon and chives. It really gives these deviled eggs a nice flavor boost.


Md Mone
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These deviled eggs are so cute and festive! They're perfect for a holiday party.


Ehsanullah Khan
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I made these deviled eggs for a potluck and they were gone in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Calvin Nugent
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These are the best deviled eggs I've ever had! The filling is so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.


Erfan Alebrahim
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I've made these deviled eggs several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect.


Charles Adams
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These deviled eggs were a hit at my Christmas party! They were so festive and delicious. I loved the combination of the sweet and savory flavors.