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Christmas Tree Deviled Eggs

Christmas Tree Deviled Eggs

Christmas Tree Deviled Eggs are a festive twist on a classic appetizer, perfect for holiday gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 6 eggs
Course: Snacks & Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 80

Ingredients
  

Eggs
  • 6 large eggs Choose organic eggs for richer flavor and color.
Filling
  • cup mayonnaise Use homemade for an extra creamy texture.
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard Adds a subtle tang that elevates the flavor.
  • ¼ teaspoon salt Essential for enhancing the taste of the egg yolks.
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper For a hint of spice in your filling.
  • 2 drops green food coloring Create that festive bright green tree look!
Decorations
  • ¼ cup red bell pepper, finely diced These act as cheerful ornaments on your eggs.
  • fresh parsley or chives Use to add a touch of greenery and freshness to the presentation.

Equipment

  • pot
  • mixing bowl
  • Spoon
  • piping bag

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Fill a pot with water, add the eggs, and bring it to a boil over medium heat. Once boiling, cover the pot and remove it from the heat; let the eggs sit for 12 minutes.
  2. Carefully transfer the eggs to an ice bath immediately. Let them sit for about 5 minutes to halt the cooking process.
  3. Gently tap the cooled eggs on a hard surface, then peel them under cool running water. Slice each egg in half lengthwise and scoop out the yolks into a mixing bowl.
  4. In the bowl with the yolks, add mayo, Dijon mustard, salt, pepper, and green food coloring. Mash everything together until smooth.
  5. Use a spoon or piping bag to fill the egg whites with the yolk mixture.
  6. Sprinkle the diced red bell peppers on top and garnish with parsley or chives.

Nutrition

Serving: 1eggCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 5gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3.5gCholesterol: 186mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 60mgVitamin A: 280IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Best served fresh.

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