Savory Ham and Egg Salad with Crunchy Crackers
Elevate your lunchtime experience with this Savory Ham and Egg Salad with Crunchy Crackers. This delightful blend of rich, creamy flavors from hard-boiled eggs and savory shaved leg ham is perfectly complemented by fresh parsley and smooth whole egg mayonnaise. Fast and easy to prepare, this satisfying salad is not only a nutritious option but also a versatile dish that you can enjoy on its own or spread on your favorite multi-grain crackers. Perfect for lunchboxes or snack time, share this delightful recipe with friends and family to brighten their day!
4
Servings
150
Calories
5
Ingredients
Ingredients
hard-boiled eggs
4 (peeled, chopped)
shaved leg ham
100 g (chopped)
whole egg mayonnaise
1/2 cup (none)
parsley
2 tablespoons (chopped)
multi-grain crackers
to serve (none)
Instructions
1
Begin by peeling and chopping the hard-boiled eggs into small pieces.
2
In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped eggs, shaved leg ham, whole egg mayonnaise, and chopped parsley.
3
Stir gently until all ingredients are well combined, ensuring the eggs and ham are evenly coated with the mayonnaise.
4
Spoon the mixture into an airtight container, sealing it tightly to keep the flavors fresh.
5
If preparing for later consumption, place the container in a lunch box with a chiller brick to keep it cool.
6
Pack the multi-grain crackers separately to maintain their crunch.
7
Serve the ham and egg salad with the crackers for a delicious and satisfying lunch or snack.
Nutrition Information
7.5g
Fat
10g
Carbs
11.25g
Protein
1.25g
Fiber
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Savory Ham and Egg Salad with Crunchy Crackers?
It is a delightful blend of rich, creamy flavors from hard-boiled eggs and savory shaved leg ham, complemented by fresh parsley and smooth whole egg mayonnaise.
What are the main ingredients for this recipe?
The main ingredients include 4 hard-boiled eggs, 100g of shaved leg ham, 1/2 cup of whole egg mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons of chopped parsley, and multi-grain crackers.
How many calories are in one serving?
Each serving contains 150 calories.
What is the protein content of this salad?
This recipe provides 11.25g of protein per serving.
How many servings does this recipe yield?
This recipe is designed to make 4 servings.
How should the eggs be prepared?
The eggs should be hard-boiled, peeled, and chopped into small pieces.
What type of ham is recommended?
The recipe calls for 100g of shaved leg ham, which should be chopped.
What kind of mayonnaise should I use?
The recipe recommends using whole egg mayonnaise for a smooth and creamy texture.
Is this recipe suitable for a packed lunch?
Yes, it is perfect for lunchboxes as it can be easily stored and transported.
How do I keep the crackers from getting soggy?
To maintain their crunch, you should pack the multi-grain crackers separately from the ham and egg salad.
What is the fat content per serving?
There are 7.5g of fat per serving.
How many carbohydrates are in this recipe?
Each serving contains 10g of carbohydrates.
Does this salad contain fiber?
Yes, there is 1.25g of fiber per serving.
How do I store leftovers?
Spoon the mixture into an airtight container and seal it tightly to keep the flavors fresh.
How can I keep the salad cool while traveling?
Place the airtight container in a lunch box with a chiller brick to maintain a cool temperature.
Can I serve this salad on something other than crackers?
Yes, while multi-grain crackers are recommended, you can also enjoy it on its own or as a sandwich spread.
How do I mix the ingredients?
Combine the chopped eggs, ham, mayonnaise, and parsley in a bowl and stir gently until evenly coated.
What herbs are used in this salad?
The recipe uses 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley.
Is this recipe fast to prepare?
Yes, it is described as fast and easy to prepare.
What category does this recipe fall into?
This recipe is categorized under Lunch/Snacks.
What are the suggested tags for this recipe?
Suggested tags include ham salad, egg salad, lunch recipes, snack ideas, easy recipes, and high protein.
Is this a nutritious option?
Yes, it is considered a nutritious and satisfying salad option.
What texture can I expect from the crackers?
The multi-grain crackers provide a crunchy contrast to the creamy salad.
How much mayonnaise is needed?
The recipe requires 1/2 cup of whole egg mayonnaise.
Is the sodium content listed?
The sodium content for this recipe is not specified in the provided data.
Is there any sugar in this recipe?
The sugar content is not specified for this recipe.
Can I share this with family?
Absolutely, it is a delightful recipe intended to be shared with friends and family.
What is the recipe ID?
The recipe ID is savory-ham-and-egg-salad-with-crunchy-crackers.
Should the ham be chopped?
Yes, the shaved leg ham should be chopped before mixing.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 5 main ingredients in this recipe.