Description
Deviled Egg Pasta Salad is a creamy, flavorful dish that transforms leftover hard-boiled eggs into a crowd-pleaser perfect for summer gatherings. The combination of macaroni noodles and a rich dressing made from Greek yogurt, mustard, and spices creates a delightful balance of taste and texture. This easy-to-make salad is not only quick to prepare but also offers versatility—serving beautifully as an appetizer, side dish, or even a light main course.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz macaroni pasta
- 6 hard-boiled eggs
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 small red onion, diced
- 2 celery ribs, chopped
- Fresh chives for garnish
- Paprika for garnish
- Sea salt to taste
Instructions
- Cook the macaroni in boiling water for 8-10 minutes until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water. Set aside in a large mixing bowl.
- Halve the hard-boiled eggs, placing the yolks in a small bowl and chopping the egg whites into small pieces to add to the pasta.
- Mash the yolks with a fork until smooth, then mix in Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, and Dijon mustard until well combined.
- Add diced red onion and celery to the pasta bowl; pour in the egg yolk mixture and stir until evenly coated.
- Garnish with fresh chives, sprinkle paprika on top, season with sea salt if desired, and chill for at least one hour before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Boiling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 490mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 220mg