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Easy Healthy Egg Salad Recipe

Easy Egg Salad made with Greek yogurt instead of mayo, capers, mustard, and herbs.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time22 minutes
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4
Author: Rena

Ingredients

  • 8 Eggs hard-boiled
  • Cup Plain Greek Yogurt plus more as needed
  • 2 Tbsp Capers + juice
  • 1 Tbsp Dijon Mustard
  • ¼ Cup Chives chopped
  • Kosher Salt and Pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Finely chop the chives and mince the onion. In a large mixing bowl, combine yogurt, chopped chives, and capers.
  • Add capers juice, mustard, salt, and pepper, whisk until well combined. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Place the eggs in a large pot and fill with water. Bring the water to a boil over medium heat. Immediately remove the pot from heat to stop boiling.
  • Let eggs stand in hot water for 12 minutes. After the time is up, drain the water and immediately run cold water over eggs until cooled.
  • Once cooled, crack the shell all over by tapping on a hard surface. Roll the egg between your hands to loosen the shell. Peel and chop into bite-size pieces.
  • For assembling, add the chopped eggs to the prepared yogurt mixture. Gently fold until everything is well combined.
  • Taste and adjust the salt and pepper according to your taste. Serve the salad with your favorite bread or crackers and Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 140kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 328mg | Sodium: 284mg | Potassium: 145mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 584IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 68mg | Iron: 2mg