Spicy Curry Deviled Eggs with a Zesty Twist
Elevate your appetizer game with these Spicy Curry Deviled Eggs, featuring a delightful blend of creamy mayonnaise, zesty jalapenos, and aromatic curry powder. Perfect for gatherings, picnics, or just a tasty snack, these deviled eggs bring a unique flavor twist that's sure to impress your guests. Easy to prepare in under 30 minutes, this recipe combines traditional deviled egg flavors with an unexpected kick, allowing you to share something truly special.
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Servings
45
Calories
10
Ingredients
Ingredients
hard boiled eggs
8 (shelled and halved lengthwise)
mayonnaise
1/4 cup
finely diced onions
2 teaspoons
finely diced jalapenos
2 teaspoons
vinegar
2 teaspoons
Dijon mustard
1 1/2 teaspoons
curry powder
1 1/2 teaspoons
minced parsley
1 teaspoon
cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon
paprika
to taste
Instructions
1
Begin by boiling the eggs until they are hard-boiled. Once cooked, cool them under cold running water, peel, and slice them in half lengthwise.
2
Carefully remove the yolks and place them in a mixing bowl, reserving the egg whites.
3
Mash the yolks with a fork until smooth, then add the mayonnaise, diced onions, diced jalapenos, vinegar, Dijon mustard, curry powder, minced parsley, and cayenne pepper. Mix until well combined and creamy.
4
Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture back into the hollowed-out egg whites, filling them generously.
5
Sprinkle the top with paprika for color and an extra hint of flavor.
6
Chill the deviled eggs in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
Nutrition Information
3.75g
Fat
0.375g
Carbs
2.25g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Spicy Curry Deviled Eggs?
They are a unique twist on traditional deviled eggs featuring a creamy blend of mayonnaise, zesty jalapenos, and aromatic curry powder.
How many hard-boiled eggs are required for this recipe?
You will need 8 hard-boiled eggs, shelled and halved lengthwise.
What ingredients are used to make the filling?
The filling is made of mashed egg yolks mixed with mayonnaise, finely diced onions, finely diced jalapenos, vinegar, Dijon mustard, curry powder, minced parsley, and cayenne pepper.
How do I prepare the egg yolks?
Carefully remove the yolks from the boiled egg halves and mash them with a fork in a mixing bowl until smooth before adding the other ingredients.
What kind of mustard should be used?
This recipe specifically calls for 1 1/2 teaspoons of Dijon mustard.
How much curry powder is needed?
The recipe requires 1 1/2 teaspoons of curry powder to achieve its aromatic flavor.
What gives these deviled eggs their spicy kick?
The heat comes from a combination of finely diced jalapenos and 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper.
How long does it take to prepare this dish?
This recipe is easy to prepare and can be completed in under 30 minutes.
Should the deviled eggs be chilled before serving?
Yes, you should chill them in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld properly.
What is the calorie count per serving?
Each serving contains approximately 45 calories.
How much fat is in each serving?
There is 3.75g of fat per serving.
Are these deviled eggs low in carbohydrates?
Yes, they are very low in carbs, containing only 0.375g of carbohydrates per serving.
What is the protein content of this recipe?
Each serving provides 2.25g of protein.
How many total ingredients are used?
There are a total of 10 ingredients required for this recipe.
What type of vinegar is recommended?
The recipe calls for 2 teaspoons of vinegar, though the specific type is flexible based on preference.
How much mayonnaise is used in the filling?
The recipe uses 1/4 cup of mayonnaise.
What is used as a garnish for these eggs?
Paprika is sprinkled on top for color and an extra hint of flavor.
How should the onions and jalapenos be prepared?
Both the onions and jalapenos should be finely diced to ensure they mix well with the creamy yolk filling.
What is the suggested way to fill the egg whites?
You can either spoon the yolk mixture back into the whites or pipe it for a more professional look.
Is this recipe suitable for parties?
Yes, it is specifically noted as being perfect for gatherings, picnics, or as a tasty snack.
Does the recipe include fresh herbs?
Yes, it includes 1 teaspoon of minced parsley.
How much cayenne pepper should I add?
The recipe suggests 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper.
Are there any specific instructions for boiling the eggs?
The eggs should be boiled until hard-boiled, then cooled under cold running water before peeling.
Can I adjust the amount of paprika?
Yes, the recipe suggests adding paprika to taste.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Associated tags include appetizer, snack, spicy, curry, jalapeno, easy recipe, and party food.
Is there any sugar in this recipe?
According to the nutritional information, there is no sugar in this recipe.
What should the consistency of the yolk mixture be?
The yolk mixture should be mixed until it is well combined and creamy.
How much onion is needed?
The recipe requires 2 teaspoons of finely diced onions.
Is there fiber in this snack?
No, the nutritional data indicates there is no fiber content.
How should the hard-boiled eggs be sliced?
They should be sliced in half lengthwise once they are cooled and peeled.