Red, White and Blue Deviled Eggs
Show off your Red, White and Blue spirit at your next July 4th Holiday
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Resting time 5 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Appetizer, Dinner, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Rome, Spain
Servings 12
Calories 52 kcal
- 6 eggs
- ¼ cup mayonnaise
- 1 tsp mustard
- 1 tsp vinegar Can substitute with pickle juice
- ¼ tsp salt Plus extra pinch to add to boiling water for eggs
- ¼ tsp ground black pepper
- 6-7 cubes ice
- optional paprika To garnish the eggs
- 20 drops red food coloring For every ½ cup of water
- 20 drops blue food coloring
In a 1-2qt saucepan add eggs and fill making sure to cover eggs completely. Add a pinch of salt to water. Boil for 10mins. 6 eggs, ¼ tsp salt
After 10mins, remove from heat and let stand for 5 more mins.
After 5mins add 6-7 ice cubes to "shock" the eggs.
6-7 cubes ice
Once ice cubes have melted, drain eggs and dry with paper towel.
Peel eggs. *DO NOT CUT EGGS IN HALF*
Coloring Eggs
In 2 medium bowls, or second saucepan divide eggs accordingly 12 eggs= 2 red, 2 blue, 2 white
6 eggs
18 eggs- 4 red, 4 blue, 4 white
6 eggs
Place whole eggs in medium bowls or back in saucepans, and place white eggs in refrigerator.
For every ½ cup of water add 20 drops of food coloring.
20 drops red food coloring, 20 drops blue food coloring
Let eggs sit for 2hrs in food coloring.
Continue to next steps......
Take eggs out and blot dry, make sure eggs are completely dry or they will bleed if they touch the white eggs.
Cut eggs in half, length wise and take out yolk and place in small mixing bowl, put egg halves on plate or deviled egg platter. Smash egg yolks with fork until they are a fine crumble, making sure all large chunks are broken.
Add mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, salt, and pepper.
¼ cup mayonnaise, 1 tsp mustard, 1 tsp vinegar, ¼ tsp salt, ¼ tsp ground black pepper
Mix until combined and smooth, with minimal to no lumps
Spoon yolk mixture into each egg half. or you can also use a piping bag and tip of your choice for more of a decorative touch. Top eggs with a dash of paprika
*Optional Ingredients*
Nutrition Facts | % Daily Value *
Calories 52 | Total Fat 3.9g – 5% | Saturated Fat 0.9g – 5% | Cholesterol 83mg – 28% | Sodium 163mg – 7% | Total Carbohydrate 1.5g – 1% | Dietary Fiber 0.1g – 0% | Total Sugars 0.5g | Protein 2.9g | Vitamin D 8mcg – 39% | Calcium 14mg – 1% | Iron 0mg – 3% | Potassium 34mg – 1%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calorie a day is used for general nutrition advice
*These nutrition facts are an approximate only, as ingredients can differ in nutrition facts based off of the brand purchased, and how many servings.
Calories: 52kcal
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