Deviled egg pasta is a unique and flavorful dish that combines the creamy richness of deviled eggs with the comfort of pasta. Here’s a simple recipe to make deviled egg pasta:
Ingredients:
- 8 ounces (225g) pasta (such as penne, fusilli, or rotini)
- 6 hard-boiled eggs
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives or green onions
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Paprika, for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
- Cook the pasta according to the package instructions until it is al dente. Drain the cooked pasta and set it aside.
- While the pasta is cooking, prepare the deviled egg mixture. Peel the hard-boiled eggs and cut them in half lengthwise. Carefully remove the yolks and place them in a mixing bowl. Set the egg whites aside.
- Mash the egg yolks with a fork until they are smooth and creamy.
- Add the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, sweet pickle relish, and chopped chives or green onions to the mashed egg yolks. Mix everything together until well combined. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Add the cooked pasta to the bowl with the deviled egg mixture. Gently toss until the pasta is evenly coated with the mixture.
- Arrange the reserved egg white halves on top of the pasta. Sprinkle with a little paprika for garnish, if desired.
- Serve the deviled egg pasta immediately, while it’s still warm.
This deviled egg pasta makes a delicious and satisfying meal that’s perfect for any occasion. Enjoy!