Deviled Eggs…yet another way

SOUTHWEST DEVILED EGGS

I mean, really…can you have too many deviled eggs?!  This is on old recipe that I’ve made for a long time and love.  How spicy depends on your taste, but when the snack attack comes around, you’ll be ready with a plate of these in the fridge.

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10 hard-boiled eggs

1 tablespoon mayonnaise

2 tablespoons sour cream

1 1/2 tablespoons salsa

1 tablespoon chopped black olives

1/2 teaspoon cumin

1/4 teaspoon chili powder

Dash cayenne, chipotle pepper

Salt to taste

Fresh cilantro or parsley, minced

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Peel boiled eggs, slice in half length-wise and scoop out yolks into a small bowl. Mash yolks with a fork until smooth. Stir into yolks the mayonnaise, sour cream, salsa, black olives, cumin, chili powder, cayenne, salt, and black pepper. Divide yolk mixture among the egg whites and arrange on a plate. Garnish with fresh herbs. Cover with plastic wrap and chill. Makes 10 servings, 2 pieces each.

Per Serving: Calories 90; Protein 7 g; Fat 5 g; Carbs 1 g; Sugar 2 g; Sodium 24 mg

 

 

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Get ‘em while the gettin’s good!

AVOCADO DEVILED EGGS

These will not last long…take them to a party or a potluck and they will disappear before your eyes!

Handsome little devils, for sure.   High-protein eggs filled with creamy good-for-us avocados…WOW.  Make lots.

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(Prepare these not too long before serving, as the avocados may turn dark.)

6 hard boiled eggs
1 medium avocado, diced small
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
Salt to taste

Cut boiled eggs in half lengthwise and carefully scoop out yolks. Mash yolks with a fork. Stir in diced avocados, mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, and salt to taste. Fill egg whites with yolk mixture and place on a serving plate. Sprinkle with cayenne or fresh, chopped parsley. Makes 12 servings.

Per Serving: Calories 90; Protein 4 g; Fat 6 g; Carbs 1 g; Sugar 0 g; Sodium 75 mg

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