Description
A spicy and savory twist on classic deviled eggs, these Jalapeno Deviled Eggs with Beef combine creamy yolks blended with pickled jalapenos and topped with flavorful seasoned ground beef. Perfect as an appetizer or party snack, they offer a delightful mix of textures and a kick of heat accented by fresh cilantro garnish.
Ingredients
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Egg Mixture
- 6 hard-boiled eggs
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon pickled jalapenos, chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Beef Topping and Garnish
- 1/2 cup ground beef, cooked and seasoned
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Eggs: Peel the hard-boiled eggs carefully and slice them in half lengthwise, creating egg white halves and yolks.
- Remove Yolks: Gently scoop out the yolks from the egg white halves and place them into a mixing bowl.
- Mix Yolks and Seasonings: Add mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, chopped pickled jalapenos, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to the bowl with yolks.
- Mash Until Smooth: Blend the yolk mixture thoroughly with a fork or spoon until you achieve a smooth, creamy consistency.
- Fill Egg Whites: Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture back into the hollowed egg white halves, filling each cavity evenly.
- Add Beef Topping: Place a spoonful of the cooked and seasoned ground beef on top of each filled deviled egg.
- Garnish: Sprinkle fresh cilantro leaves over the eggs to add a fresh flavor and appealing presentation.
- Serve: Chill the deviled eggs before serving to enhance flavors and texture.
Notes
- Ensure eggs are fully cooled before peeling to avoid breakage.
- Ground beef can be seasoned with salt, pepper, garlic powder, or your favorite spices.
- For less heat, reduce the amount of pickled jalapenos or substitute with mild peppers.
- These deviled eggs are best served chilled and consumed within 2 days for freshness.
- Use a piping bag with a star tip to create a decorative yolk filling if desired.
