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Deviled Egg Pasta Salad

Creamy Deviled Egg Pasta Salad for Effortless Summer Vibes

Enjoy a delightful Deviled Egg Pasta Salad perfect for summer gatherings, featuring creamy dressing and fresh ingredients.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 6 large Hardboiled Eggs Provides creaminess and rich flavor.
  • 8 ounces Ditalini or Small Pasta Base structure of the salad.
  • 2 tablespoons Red Onion, finely chopped Offers a crunchy texture and sharpness.
  • 2 tablespoons Green Onions Adds a fresh note.
For the Dressing
  • 3/4 cup Mayonnaise Adds creaminess and moisture.
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons Dijon Mustard Brings a tangy flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon White Vinegar or Fresh Lemon Juice Balances the richness.
  • 1 clove Garlic, finely minced Infuses depth of flavor.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Kosher Salt Enhances the overall flavor.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Smoked Paprika Provides a subtle smoky flavor.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper Adds a hint of heat.
Optional Add-Ins
  • 1/4 cup Cooked and Crumbled Bacon Introduces a savory depth.

Equipment

  • large pot
  • colander
  • mixing bowl
  • Fork
  • Strainer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Cook pasta by boiling salted water in a large pot, then add pasta and cook as directed until al dente. Drain and cool under cold water.
  2. Prepare eggs by peeling them, separating the yolks and whites. Chop the whites into small pieces.
  3. Make dressing by mashing yolks and mixing with mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar or lemon juice, garlic, salt, paprika, and cayenne until smooth.
  4. Combine cooked pasta with dressing, fold in chopped egg whites, red onions, and green onions, mixing well.
  5. Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes, garnishing with additional green onions and smoked paprika.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 10gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 110mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days; do not freeze as it may alter texture.

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