Best 2 Special Egg Salad Recipes

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In the realm of culinary delights, egg salad stands as a classic dish, enjoyed for its simplicity, versatility, and delectable taste. This beloved dish forms the cornerstone of our culinary journey, where we present a symphony of egg salad recipes that cater to diverse palates and preferences. From the classic mayonnaise-based rendition to innovative variations featuring avocado, bacon, and curry, our collection offers a culinary adventure that promises to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you seek a quick and easy lunch option, a delightful picnic companion, or an elegant party appetizer, our egg salad extravaganza has something for every occasion. So, prepare to embark on a culinary expedition as we unveil the secrets of crafting the perfect egg salad, transforming simple ingredients into a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving for more.

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SPECIAL EGG SALAD



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From TOH Quick cooking. Used Kittencals recipe for hard boiled eggs. Putting it here for safekeeping. Cook time is time to make eggs

Provided by MARIA MAC

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 21m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 ounces cream cheese
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 hard-boiled eggs

Steps:

  • In a bowl beat cream cheese until smoothe.
  • Add mayo, sugar,onion powder,garlic powder,salt and pepper.
  • Fold in eggs.
  • Cover and refridgerate for 1 hour.
  • Serveon your favorite bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.5, Fat 27, SaturatedFat 10.4, Cholesterol 460.3, Sodium 444.2, Carbohydrate 7.6, Sugar 3.3, Protein 15

SPECIAL EGG SALAD



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

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
12 slices whole wheat bread, toasted
6 lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • In a small mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add the mayonnaise, sugar, onion powder, garlic powder, salt and pepper folding in the eggs. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Serve on toast with lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261.3, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 221, Sodium 534.4, Carbohydrate 29.9, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 5, Protein 13.6

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: Fresh eggs, mayonnaise, celery, and onion will give your egg salad the best flavor.
  • Hard-boil your 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 over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 10-12 minutes. Remove the eggs from the heat and immediately transfer them to an ice bath to stop the cooking process.
  • Chop your ingredients evenly: This will help to ensure that your egg salad has a consistent texture.
  • Don't overmix your egg salad: Overmixing will make your egg salad mushy. Mix just until the ingredients are evenly combined.
  • Season your egg salad to taste: Add salt, pepper, and other seasonings to taste. You can also add herbs like dill, parsley, or chives for extra flavor.
  • Chill your egg salad before serving: This will help to firm it up and make it easier to spread.

Conclusion:

Egg salad is a classic dish that is perfect for a quick and easy meal. It can be served on sandwiches, crackers, or as a dip. With its creamy texture and tangy flavor, egg salad is sure to be a hit with everyone.

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