Looking to add a fun and colorful twist to a classic appetizer? These Pink Deviled Eggs are not only delicious but also an eye-catching addition to any table spread. Perfect for gatherings, brunches, or simply enjoying at home, these deviled eggs are sure to impress with their unique hue and delightful taste.
**Pink Deviled Eggs**
**Ingredients:**
– 6 large eggs
– 2-3 small beets, peeled and chopped
– ½ cup mayonnaise
– 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
– 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– Fresh dill, for garnish
**Instructions:**
1. Place the eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring the water to a rolling boil over medium-high heat.
2. Once boiling, cover the saucepan with a lid and remove it from heat. Let the eggs sit for 10-12 minutes.
3. While the eggs cook, in a separate saucepan, add the chopped beets and cover with water. Bring to a boil and simmer for about 15-20 minutes until the beets are tender.
4. Once the eggs are done, transfer them to a bowl of ice water to cool for a few minutes before peeling.
5. Peel the eggs under cold running water to help remove the shells easily.
6. Cut the eggs in half lengthwise and carefully remove the yolks, placing them in a separate bowl.
7. In a blender or food processor, combine the cooked beets and mayonnaise. Blend until smooth and pink in color.
8. Add the Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper to the beet mixture and blend again until well combined.
9. Spoon or pipe the beet mixture back into the hollowed egg whites.
10. Chill the deviled eggs in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
11. Just before serving, garnish the eggs with fresh dill for a pop of freshness.
These Pink Deviled Eggs are not only a feast for the eyes but also a delightful treat for your taste buds. The earthy sweetness of the beets combined with the creamy texture of the deviled egg filling is a match made in culinary heaven. Whether you’re hosting a special event or simply looking to elevate your everyday snacking, these Pink Deviled Eggs are a unique and flavorful option that is sure to impress your guests. So, get creative in the kitchen and let these vibrant deviled eggs be the star of your next gathering!
