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Spicy Mexican Deviled Eggs


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  • Author: annika
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful twist on classic deviled eggs, packed with flavor from jalapeño, lime, and cilantro.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon sour cream
  • 1 jalapeño, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Paprika for garnish

Instructions

  1. Hard boil the eggs by placing them in a pot, covering with water, and bringing it to a boil. Remove from heat, cover, and let sit for 12 minutes.
  2. Transfer the eggs to an ice bath to cool.
  3. Once cooled, peel the eggs and cut them in half lengthwise.
  4. Remove the yolks from the whites and place them in a mixing bowl.
  5. Add mayonnaise, sour cream, minced jalapeño, lime juice, cilantro, salt, and pepper to the yolks. Mix until smooth and creamy.
  6. Use a spoon or piping bag to fill the egg whites with the yolk mixture.
  7. Sprinkle with paprika and garnish with additional cilantro if desired.
  8. Serve chilled.

Notes

Make ahead for a few hours for better flavor. Adjust spice by removing jalapeño seeds.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 egg
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 186mg