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Spicy Deviled Eggs with Crispy Shallots

These pack way more flavor than regular deviled eggs and the crispy shallots add a nice crunch that keeps people coming back for more.
prep time:20 minutes
cook time:12 minutes
Cooling Time15 minutes
total time:47 minutes

Ingredients

Ingredients (~16 halves)

  • 8 eggs
  • 1/4 cup mayo
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp Sriracha or chili sauce of choice
  • 1/4 tsp low sodium soy sauce
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne more or less to taste
  • 1/4 tsp white pepper or black
  • Kosher salt to taste
  • Crispy fried shallots for garnish
  • Chives or green onions for garnish, chopped

Instructions

  • Fill a large bowl with ice water and set aside.
  • Place 8 eggs in a large pot and cover with cold water by at least one inch.
  • Bring water to a boil, cover pot with lid, and slide off heat.
  • Let eggs sit covered for 12 minutes without lifting lid.
  • Transfer eggs to ice water and cool for 15 minutes.
  • Peel eggs and halve lengthwise.
  • Scoop yolks into a small bowl and place whites on serving tray.
  • Add 1/4 cup mayo, 1 1/2 Tbsp Sriracha, 1/4 tsp soy sauce, 1/2 tsp smoked paprika, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, 1/4 tsp cayenne, and 1/4 tsp white pepper to yolks.
  • Beat with hand mixer until very smooth.
  • Taste and add salt or more spices if needed.
  • Spoon or pipe yolk filling into egg white halves.
  • Right before serving, sprinkle with chopped chives and crispy fried shallots.

Notes

Add shallots just before serving to prevent sogginess.
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