Ingredients and Weight:
- Eggs: 8, hard-boiled and peeled
- Mayonnaise: 1 cup
- Sriracha sauce (hot chili sauce): 2 tbsp
- Mustard: 1 tbsp
- Salt: 1/2 tsp
- Black pepper: 1/4 tsp (ground)
- Fresh chopped herbs (such as parsley or cilantro): 2 tbsp
- Sliced pickled peppers or jalapeños: 1/4 cup (optional)
- Plain breadcrumbs: 1/4 cup (for coating)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 30 minutes
- Cooking Time: 15 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Hard-boil the eggs and let them cool. Peel the eggs and cut them in half lengthwise.
- In a mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, Sriracha sauce, mustard, salt, black pepper, and chopped herbs. Mix well.
- Using a spoon or piping bag, fill the egg halves with the spicy mayonnaise mixture.
- Roll the filled eggs in plain breadcrumbs to coat the outside.
- Heat a pan and toast the coated eggs lightly until the breadcrumbs turn golden brown.
- Garnish with pickled peppers or jalapeños (if using) and serve immediately.
Nutritional Information: (per serving, assuming 8 servings total)
- Calories: approximately 250 calories per egg (depending on the size of the egg and ingredients used)
- Fat: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Protein: 7g
Dish Characteristics:
- Spicy and creamy filling with a crunchy exterior coating.
- A perfect blend of flavors that will compliment any meal, especially during the Easter celebration.
- A traditional American dish with a modern twist that will satisfy even the most demanding palates.
User Comments:
- "These deviled eggs were a hit at my Easter gathering! The spicy kick was a pleasant surprise." - John Doe, New York
- "The combination of flavors was outstanding! The breadcrumbs added a nice crunch." - Jane Smith, California
- "I made these for my family and they loved them! A great dish for any celebration." - Michael Johnson, Texas
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Ensure that the eggs are hard-boiled thoroughly to avoid any risk of foodborne illness.
- Adjust the amount of Sriracha sauce or other spices according to your desired level of spiciness.
- For an extra kick, you can use spicy pickled peppers instead of regular ones for the topping.