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Mimosa eggs: hard-boiled egg halves filled with creamy yolk, sprinkled with paprika and chives

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Creamy Deviled Eggs

Mimosa eggs are hard-boiled eggs whose yolks are mixed with mayonnaise. 🥚 It's a retro bistro appetizer to serve well chilled.

Total time
25 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Difficulty
Easy
Per person
€0.20

Ingredients 8

Estimated cost €1.60

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Bowl
  • Piping bagor spoon
  • Knife
  • Forkor blender

Instructions

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Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add the eggs and cook for .

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Remove the eggs and immediately place them in a bowl of cold water to stop the cooking. Let cool for .
Carefully remove the shells from the hard-boiled eggs.
Cut the eggs in half lengthwise. Remove the yolks and place them in a bowl.
Mash the yolks with a fork and add the mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, salt, pepper and paprika. Mix until smooth.
Using a piping bag or a spoon, fill the whites with the mixture.
Add chopped chives or microgreens for a touch of freshness. Serve chilled!

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For dessert

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Nutrition facts

per serving · estimate
  • Protein10 g
  • Carbs1 g
  • Fat14 g
  • Fiber1 g
Nutri-Score BÉco-Score B

Share of each nutrient in the calories of one serving.

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Chef's tip

Add a touch of originality by replacing the mayonnaise with cream cheese or plain yogurt for a lighter version that's just as tasty! 🧀😋

Freezing : Can you freeze this recipe?

Not recommended

Egg whites turn rubbery, mayonnaise separates.

Storage : How long does it keep?

Eat within 24 hours max, in an airtight container, refrigerated.

Making ahead : Can you make it the day before?

Same day

Prepare just before serving for safety and optimal freshness.

Reheating : How do you reheat it?

Not reheated, it's a cold dish.

Variations

  • Add chopped chives or microgreens.
  • Pipe the filling with a piping bag for a pretty finish.
  • Spice it up with a bit more paprika.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Overcooking the eggs: allow 10 minutes in boiling water, then cold water to stop the cooking.
  • Peeling while hot: let them cool for 5 minutes in cold water.
  • Serving lukewarm: serve well chilled.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make mimosa deviled eggs?

Cook the eggs for 10 minutes, cool them, peel them, cut them in half, mash the yolks with a fork with mayonnaise, mustard, lemon, salt, pepper and paprika, then fill the whites.

How long should you boil the eggs for mimosa eggs?

Place the eggs in boiling water for 10 minutes, then in a bowl of cold water to stop the cooking. Let cool for 5 minutes before carefully removing the shell.

How do you fill the egg whites?

Use a piping bag or a spoon to fill the whites with the yolk mixture. Add chopped chives or microgreens for a touch of freshness.

How do you serve mimosa eggs?

Serve them chilled, as a retro bistro starter: 4 eggs make 8 egg halves. The yolk mashed with 40 g of mayonnaise makes a smooth, creamy filling.

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