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Creamy Avocado Egg Salad

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful mix of creamy avocados and hearty hard-boiled eggs, this salad combines fresh herbs and crunchy vegetables for a nutritious and flavorful dish.


Ingredients

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  • 2 ripe avocados (peeled, deseeded, and chopped)
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 8 hard-boiled eggs (peeled and chopped)
  • 1/2 cup celery (finely chopped)
  • 1/2 small red onion (chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon stone-ground mustard
  • 1 tablespoon dill (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon green onion (chopped)
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt (or to taste)
  • Ground black pepper (to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika (sweet or smoked)
  • Chopped chives and green onion (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Mash the ripe avocados with fresh lemon juice in a medium bowl.
  2. Stir in the mayonnaise and Greek yogurt until smooth.
  3. Chop the hard-boiled eggs into 1/4-inch pieces and add them to a large bowl.
  4. Fold in the celery, red onion, dill, and green onion gently.
  5. Add the creamy avocado mixture to the egg salad and mix to combine.
  6. Taste the mixture and adjust salt and pepper as needed.
  7. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  8. Garnish with chives, green onions, and a sprinkle of paprika before serving.

Notes

Make-ahead tip: This salad stores well in the fridge for up to three days.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg