Skip the mayo in this zesty recipe for deviled eggs. Avocado adds a nutrient punch–and the cilantro and lime add a nice flair to this classic recipe. This is a great recipe for Easter or summer picnics!
Deviled Avocado Lime Eggs
Skip the mayo in this zesty recipe for deviled eggs. Avocado adds a nutrient punch–and the cilantro and lime add a nice flair to this classic recipe. This is a great recipe for Easter or summer picnics!
Course Side Dish
Servings 1 dozen
Ingredients
- 6 hard boiled free range organic eggs
- 2 avocados (or 1 large)
- 3 tsp dijon mustard
- 2 tsp minced garlic
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 2 tbsp chopped cilantro
- 1/4 tsp paprika plus more for sprinkling
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Boil eggs and then cool before peeling.
- Peel eggs.
- Cut eggs in half, put four yolks in a bowl (throw away the last two yolks) and set the whites on a plate.
- Mash together the egg yolks and the avocados, then add mustard, garlic, lime juice, cilantro, paprika, salt and pepper and mix well.
- Add extra flavor to taste: mustard, paprika, lime juice, or salt/pepper.
- Spoon avocado/yolk mix into the egg white halves.
- Garnish with paprika and/or cilantro.
Keyword eggs