Egg Salad My Way Recipe

Tired of boring egg salad? This recipe is a game-changer! I scoured countless recipes before perfecting this unique blend of finely minced veggies and subtly grated onion—no overpowering chunks here. The creamy Miracle Whip (or mayo!) base is light and delicious, making it perfect on toasted wheat bread, crackers, or even stuffed tomatoes. A touch of olive adds a savory twist, while the absence of relish lets the delicate egg flavor shine. Get ready for the most flavorful, craveable egg salad you've ever tasted!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 195.3 kcal
Protein 19g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Egg Salad My Way

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How to Make Egg Salad My Way

  1. Hard-boil 6 large eggs. Once cool, peel and finely chop the eggs.
  2. Finely mince 1/2 cup celery and 1/4 cup red onion (grate the onion for a milder flavor).
  3. In a medium bowl, combine the chopped eggs, minced celery, and grated onion.
  4. Add 1/2 cup Miracle Whip (or mayonnaise – light mayo works great!), 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, 1/4 cup chopped ripe olives (optional), salt, and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  5. Gently mix all ingredients until well combined.
  6. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Add more Miracle Whip for a juicier salad.
  7. Serve immediately on buttered toasted wheat bread, crackers, or stuffed into a tomato. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

15 g

Sugar

17g

Fat

16g

Carbs

2g