Pimento Cheese Deviled Eggs

Pimento Cheese Deviled Eggs - A Delicious Twist on a Classic Appetizer
Pimento Cheese Deviled Eggs are a mouth-watering appetizer that combines the classic deviled egg with the tangy and creamy flavors of pimento cheese. This dish is perfect for any occasion, from a casual get-together to a fancy dinner party.

Ingredients (serves 6):

- 6 large eggs
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup diced pimentos
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Paprika for garnish


Cooking Tips:

- Use eggs that are at least a week old for easier peeling.
- To make perfect hard-boiled eggs, place them in a pot of cold water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, remove from heat and let sit for 12 minutes before cooling in ice water.
- Use a piping bag or a plastic bag with the corner snipped off to fill the egg whites with the pimento cheese mixture.
Cooking Process:

1. Start by boiling the eggs and letting them cool completely before peeling and slicing in half lengthwise.
2. Remove the yolks and place them in a bowl. Mash the yolks with a fork until they are crumbly.
3. Add the mayonnaise, shredded cheddar cheese, diced pimentos, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to the bowl with the yolks. Mix well until the ingredients are combined and the mixture is smooth.
4. Use a piping bag or a plastic bag with the corner snipped off to fill the egg whites with the pimento cheese mixture.
5. Sprinkle paprika on top of the filled eggs for garnish.
6. Chill the eggs in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Appearance and Taste:
Pimento Cheese Deviled Eggs are a beautiful and colorful appetizer that will impress your guests. The bright orange pimentos and the sprinkle of paprika on top of the creamy filling make for a stunning presentation. The taste is equally impressive, with the tangy and creamy flavors of pimento cheese blending perfectly with the classic deviled egg. These eggs are sure to be a hit at any party or gathering.
Type of Dish: Appetizer
Main Ingredients:

- Eggs
- Pimento cheese
- Cheddar cheese