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One of 55 egg salad recipes we measured

Best Egg Salad Recipe (Egg Salad Sandwiches)

from joyfoodsunshine.com

It ranks #5 of 55 for creaminess among the egg salad recipes we compared. 9 cooks on joyfoodsunshine.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on20m
waiting1.0 hr
makes4
each$0.41
kcal226
levelbeginner

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 55.

this recipe typical
fat0%11%
acid12%1%
egg0%79%
dairy0%0%
aromatics0%4%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 55 for saltiness
  • #5 of 55 for creaminess
  • #5 of 55 for sweetness perceived

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

400 g8 eggs
55 g4 Tablespoons mayonnaise
9 g2 teaspoons Dijon mustard (or honey mustard for a slightly sweet flavor)
2 g1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
1 g1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 g1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
3 g1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
40 g1/4 cup onion (finely diced)
Optional: fresh dill or chopped chives for garnish

Method: 13 steps, published by joyfoodsunshine.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Tried this for Saturday lunch , so simple and sooo tasty . The Dijon mustard really made a difference to a simple egg sandwich 🥪” — a cook, 5★
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