A popular homemade appetizer favorite. Delicious and simple to make. Bring to any gathering or pot luck and watch them disappear!
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Keyword Appetizer, Deviled, Eggs
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 20 minutesminutes
Servings 12people
Calories 195kcal
Ingredients
12eggs
1/2cupmayonnaise
6slicesbacon
1/4cupcheddar cheeseshredded
1tbspyellow mustard
ground paprika for garnishoptional
Instructions
Carefully place eggs in saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a rolling boil for one minute and remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stay in hot water for 20 minutes. Drain and rinse eggs under cold running water. Refrigerate eggs
Cook bacon in skillet until evenly brown and set aside on plate lined with paper towel. Cool and crumble bacon
Peel the hard-boiled eggs and cut in half lengthwise. Remove yolks, place in a small bowl, and mash with fork. Mix in mayonnaise, crumbled bacon, and shredded cheddar cheese
Fill egg halves with yolk mixture and place onto egg platter. Dust with ground paprika and refrigerate until ready to serve
Notes
I try to make the hard-boiled eggs a day ahead so I can refrigerate them overnight for easier peeling.