Easy Festive Deviled Egg Ornaments (Printable Page)

Colorful deviled egg ornaments with creamy filling and vibrant toppings, ideal for holiday celebrations.

# What You'll Need:

→ Eggs

01 - 6 large eggs

→ Filling

02 - 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
03 - 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
04 - 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar or lemon juice
05 - 1/8 teaspoon salt
06 - 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

→ Decorations

07 - 2 tablespoons finely diced red bell pepper
08 - 2 tablespoons finely diced green bell pepper
09 - 1 tablespoon finely chopped chives or green onions
10 - 1 tablespoon finely grated carrot
11 - 2 tablespoons finely diced pickles or cornichons (optional)
12 - 6 thin chive stems or parsley stems (for ornament hangers)

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Place eggs in a saucepan, cover with water, and bring to a boil. Remove from heat, cover, and let stand for 10 minutes.
02 - Drain water and cool eggs under cold running water. Peel the shells carefully.
03 - Slice eggs in half lengthwise. Gently remove yolks and transfer to a medium bowl.
04 - Mash yolks with mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, vinegar or lemon juice, salt, and black pepper until smooth.
05 - Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture back into the egg white halves, shaping them like ornaments.
06 - Top the filled eggs with diced red and green bell peppers, grated carrot, pickles, and chopped chives to mimic festive ornaments.
07 - Insert a thin chive or parsley stem at the top of each egg to serve as an ornament hanger.
08 - Refrigerate the decorated eggs until ready to serve.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Colorful and festive presentation
  • Easy to prepare and perfect for holiday parties
02 -
  • For extra color, use smoked paprika or turmeric in the filling
  • Swap mayonnaise for Greek yogurt for a lighter version
03 -
  • Use a piping bag for neat filling application
  • Chill the eggs well before serving for best flavor
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