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Traditional Southern Deviled Eggs

By Paula Deen

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Make this delicious southern deviled egg recipe as an appetizer for your next meal! This easy-to-follow recipe features a fun, flavorful filling with pickles and paprika.
Make this delicious southern deviled egg recipe as an appetizer for your next meal! This easy-to-follow recipe features a fun, flavorful filling with pickles and paprika.

Difficulty: Easy

Prep time: 12 minutes

Cook time: 12 minutes

Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon mustard
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 7 large hard-boiled and peeled eggs
  • for garnishing paprika
  • sliced, for garnishing sweet gherkin pickles
  • for garnishing pimentos
  • to taste salt and pepper

Directions

Halve 7 eggs lengthwise. Remove yolks and place in a small bowl.

Mash yolks with a fork and stir in mayonnaise, pickle relish and mustard. Add salt and pepper, to taste.

Fill egg whites evenly with yolk mixture. Garnish with paprika, pickles and pimentos. Store covered in refrigerator. Makes 14 half eggs.