Sunday, June 5, 2011

3 Quick and Easy Recipes For Hard Boiled Eggs

Hard boiled eggs have been a staple in households around the world for decades, if not longer and for good reason. Not only are eggs a healthy food choice they are generally cheap! If you have been searching for a few good recipes for eggs, you have come to the right site. Here are few easy to make recipes.

Egg Salad Sandwiches

This is a recipe for eggs that has been as many variations at the people making it. Some swear by adding onions, herbs and even avocado's, but these are definitely not mandatory. A simple egg salad sandwich recipe would look something like the following:

2 hard boiled eggs

1 Tbsp. mayonnaise (salad dressing works as well)

1 tsp. Dijon mustard

Dash of pepper

Dash of salt

½ tsp. red wine vinegar (optional)

Finely chop the eggs, add mayonnaise, mustard, pepper, salt and red wine vinegar. Mix thoroughly and serve on your choice of bread.

Tuna Egg Salad

Other recipes for eggs often include various meat additives, including tuna.

Can tuna

4 hard boiled eggs

1 ½ tablespoon of mayonnaise

½ cup chopped celery (optional)

Pepper and salt to taste

Tuna in water is the healthier recipe for eggs but that is often a matter of personal preference. Drain oil or water, mix remaining ingredients and serve on favorite bread. (Wheat, white or multi-grain)

Deviled Eggs

One of the most popular recipe has to be the deviled egg.

12 hard boiled eggs

½ cup mayo or salad dressing

1 tsp. dry mustard (yellow mustard can also been use)

1 tsp. white vinegar

½ tsp. black pepper

Salt to taste

Peel the cooked eggs and rinse thoroughly. Slice it in half, longwise is most popular. Gently scoop out egg yolk and set aside in med mixing bowl. Mix mayonnaise, egg yolks and rest of ingredients together in bowl. You can use a hand mixer for extremely creamy filling, but hand mixing works fine as well. With a bakers bag or teaspoon refill egg white cavity with mix and garnish with paprika. Serve and enjoy the recipes and share it to your family and friends.

Conclusion

These are but a few of the most popular recipes for hard boiled eggs. With different variations of your choice, serving the traditional egg recipe is not a problem. As you may have noticed, each of the recipes for it may differ slightly from the way you or grandma did it! Egg salad, tuna salad and deviled eggs are classic recipes for hard-boiled eggs that have been tweaked to personal taste about a thousand different ways. Suffice it to say, there really is no wrong recipe!

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