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Egg Salad

Creamy, tangy egg salad perfect for sandwiches or lettuce wraps. A classic, protein-packed lunch option.

10 minEasyServes 3250 cal/serving

AmericanSideNo-CookVegetarian

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs, hard-boiled, chopped
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup celery, diced
  • 1/4 tsp mustard
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, add 4 hard-boiled, chopped eggs.

  2. 2

    Add 1/4 cup mayonnaise to the bowl and stir gently to begin combining.

  3. 3

    Add 1/4 cup diced celery to the mixture.

  4. 4

    Add 1/4 tsp mustard and stir to incorporate.

  5. 5

    Season with 1/4 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp black pepper, adjusting to taste.

  6. 6

    Using a fork, mix everything together until well combined but still maintaining some texture in the eggs.

  7. 7

    Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

  8. 8

    Serve chilled as a sandwich filling, on a bed of lettuce, or with crackers.

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