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Egg Salad with Cream Cheese

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This Egg Salad with Cream Cheese is a creamy and rich twist on the classic recipe. Perfect for sandwiches, wraps, or as a dip!


Ingredients

  • Hard-Boiled Eggs: 6 large
  • Cream Cheese: 4 ounces
  • Mayonnaise: 1/4 cup
  • Mustard: 1 tablespoon
  • Chives or Parsley: A few sprigs
  • Salt and Pepper: To taste
  • Lemon Juice: 1 teaspoon


Instructions

  1. Preheat Your Equipment: No preheating required for this recipe, just ensure your eggs are boiled and chilled.
  2. Combine Ingredients: In a large bowl, chop the hard-boiled eggs and mix them with the cream cheese, mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. Prepare Your Cooking Vessel: N/A for this dish, it’s no-cook.
  4. Assemble the Dish: Mix the ingredients well until the mixture is creamy but still chunky.
  5. Cook to Perfection: N/A, just stir well to combine.
  6. Finishing Touches: Garnish with fresh chives or parsley.
  7. Serve and Enjoy: Serve chilled on bread, crackers, or lettuce wraps.

Notes

  • Add diced pickles or crispy bacon for extra flavor and texture.
  • For a lighter version, replace mayonnaise with Greek yogurt.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 230mg