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a white deviled egg holder full of pest deviled eggs, garnishes with micro greens

Pesto Deviled Eggs


  • Author: Kyndra Holley
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 12 deviled eggs 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

These Pesto Deviled Eggs are perfectly creamy and herbaceous. With less than 5 ingredients, they are quick and easy to make - Hardboiled eggs, mayonnaise, sour cream, pesto, and micro greens. They can be ready in less than 30 minutes, making them the perfect low carb, keto-friendly snack. 


Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs, hard-boiled and peeled
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise (get my recipe here)
  • 3 tablespoons pesto
  • 3 tablespoons full-fat sour cream
  • Fresh micro greens, for garnish


Instructions

  1. Slice the eggs in half lengthwise and scoop the yolks into a mixing bowl. Mash the yolks with a fork.
  2. To the mixing bowl with the yolks, add the mayonnaise, pesto, and sour cream. Mix until the ingredients are well combined.
  3. Transfer the yolk mixture to a pastry bag or resealable plastic bag. If using a resealable plastic bag, snip off a corner of the bag. Pipe the mixture into the egg whites.
  4. Top each deviled egg with some fresh micro greens, if desired.

Notes

  • Net carbs per serving: 1.5g
  • Storage: Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. 
  • Add avocado: These pesto deviled eggs are delicious with some mashed avocado added. Add 1/2 of a small avocado. It adds a silk richness. 
  • Add meat: These are delicious with some crispy bacon, prosciutto, ham, or pancetta added.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer Recipes
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 deviled eggs
  • Calories: 185
  • Fat: 17g
  • Carbohydrates: 1.7g
  • Fiber: 0.2g
  • Protein: 7.5g

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