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Paula Deen Deviled Eggs

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These Southern-style Deviled Eggs, inspired by Paula Deen, are rich, creamy, and perfectly seasoned with mayo, mustard, and sweet pickle relish. They’re a must-have for potlucks, Easter brunch, or any get-together.

Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs

  • ¼ cup mayonnaise

  • 1 teaspoon yellow mustard

  • 1½ tablespoons sweet pickle relish

  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

  • Paprika, for garnish

  • Optional: chopped pimentos or pickle slices for garnish


Instructions

  1. Boil the Eggs:
    Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water.
    Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
    Once boiling, remove from heat, cover, and let sit for 12 minutes.
    Drain and transfer eggs to an ice bath to cool completely.

  2. Peel & Halve:
    Once cooled, peel eggs and slice each in half lengthwise.
    Carefully scoop out yolks into a mixing bowl.

  3. Make the Filling:
    Mash yolks with a fork. Add mayo, mustard, and relish.
    Stir until smooth and creamy. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  4. Fill the Eggs:
    Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture back into the egg white halves.

  5. Garnish & Serve:
    Sprinkle with paprika and any optional toppings.
    Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

  • Want a tangier bite? Add a splash of white vinegar.

  • Prefer dill? Swap sweet relish for dill pickle relish.

  • Make ahead tip: Prepare up to 1 day in advance and cover tightly in the fridge.