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Deviled Eggs Classic Recipe at CaramelizedOnions.com

Classic Deviled Eggs

If you're looking for a delicious classic deviled eggs recipe, this is it! This recipe is fast (takes 20-minutes!) and made with just eggs, mustard, mayo, and seasonings, and topped with paprika! A simple holiday go-to that is good all year long!
Servings 12 deviled eggs
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 6 large eggs boiled and then refrigerated for at least 20 minutes
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste
  • 1 tbsp green onions (optional), chopped
  • 3 tbsp mayonnaise
  • paprika, for garnish (as much as you desire)

Instructions

  • PREP EGGS: Remove your boiled and cooled eggs from the refrigerator and peel the shells off and discard. Cut each egg in half, length-wise and carefully remove the yolks, placing them into a bowl.
    6 large eggs
  • MAKE FILLING: With a fork, mash the egg yolks well in the bowl. Then add the mustard, salt, pepper, mayo, green onions if using, to the bowl, mixing it all to combine.
    1 tsp Dijon mustard, salt, to taste, pepper, to taste, 1 tbsp green onions (optional),, 3 tbsp mayonnaise
  • FILL EGGS: With a spoon (or star-tipped piping bag) fill each egg half with the yolk mixture. Sprinkle the top with as much paprika as you desire (garnish with chopped green onions/chives if using) and enjoy!
    paprika, for garnish
Course: Appetizer, Holiday Appetizer
Cuisine: American, Italian
Keyword: 45-minute, appetizer, eggs, holiday dish, side dish, vegetarian