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Egg Salad


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

A delicious and healthy egg salad served on toasted whole grain bread.


Ingredients

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  • 6 hard cooked eggs (2 of the whites-only; 4 whole eggs)
  • ¾ cup diced celery (about 3 medium stalks)
  • ¼ cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
  • Whole grain bread (toasted, for 4 open faced sandwiches)
  • Arugula (tomato, additional chopped fresh dill)

Instructions

  1. Peel the eggs and cut into a rough dice. (For detailed instructions on how to hard boil eggs, see Step 2 of my Avocado Egg Salad recipe.)
  2. Place in a large mixing bowl, then add the celery, Greek yogurt, mustard, salt, pepper, and dill. Stir to combine.
  3. Serve egg salad on toasted bread with tomatoes and arugula, or enjoy atop greens for a healthy salad.

Notes

  • This egg salad can be customized with additional ingredients like avocado or capers.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salads
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 425mg