Egg Salad III
This is an excellent egg salad, this is a no mustard egg salad and also includes cream cheese. A delicious change to the typical egg salad. This is great on sandwiches or crackers. This recipe assumes you have hard boiled eggs already - feel free to prepare those your preferred way. Link to the Shortcut is in the Notes section.
Ingredients
- 6 hard boiled eggs, peeled, Shortcut
- 85 grams cream cheese, softened, (3 oz)
- 1 tablespoon celery, heaping, diced fine
- 1 teaspoon onion, heaping, diced fine
- ¼ cup mayo
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- ½ teaspoon lemon juice
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
- salt and pepper, to taste
- paprika, to taste
Instructions
- Hard boil the eggs your preferred way then peel them.
- To a medium size mixing bowl, add the remaining ingredients except the salt, pepper, and paprika.
- Mix together until fairly smooth. Taste and season with salt, pepper, and paprika, as desired, to taste.
- Chop the eggs and add to the mixing bowl.
- Gently mix the eggs into the cream cheese mixture. Cover and place in the fridge to chill for 1-2 hour before serving.
- Spread salad generously on sliced bread or buns for delicious sandwiches, I like to spread may on the bread first as well. This is also an excellent salad on crackers of your choice. Enjoy.
Notes
Shortcut: Perfect Hard Boiled Chicken Eggs.
Variant: 1. You can use celery seed and onion powder to replace the fresh items, use ¼ teaspoon each.