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Deviled Egg Pasta Salad

Creamy Deviled Egg Pasta Salad for Your Next Potluck Fun

This Deviled Egg Pasta Salad combines classic flavors with pasta, making it a delightful and protein-packed side dish for gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 6 eggs Hard-Boiled Eggs 2 for garnish if desired
  • 8 ounces Small Pasta Shapes shells or ditalini, cooked to al dente
  • ¾ cup Mayo or substitute with Greek yogurt for a lighter option
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon Mustard or yellow mustard if preferred
  • 2 teaspoons Pickle Juice or Vinegar can replace with lemon juice for a citrus note
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder or use fresh minced garlic
  • tablespoons Red Onion finely diced; substitute with green onions for a milder flavor
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt adjust to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon Black Pepper adjust to taste
  • 3 slices Bacon cooked and crumbled; omit for vegetarian option
For the Garnish
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika or smoked paprika for extra kick
  • 1 stalk Green Onion can substitute with fresh herbs like parsley

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Mixing Bowl
  • colander
  • Spatula
  • Fork

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil. Add the pasta and cook until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  2. Peel 6 hard-boiled eggs. Chop 3 into small pieces, and separate the yolks from the whites of the remaining 3.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the yolks with mayo, Dijon mustard, pickle juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until smooth.
  4. In a large bowl, mix the cooled pasta, chopped egg pieces, diced egg whites, and red onion. Pour the dressing over and gently combine.
  5. Transfer to a serving bowl, garnish with paprika and green onions. Chill for up to an hour before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 14gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 186mgSodium: 480mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For the best results, use fresh eggs, and allow the salad to chill before serving for optimal flavor melding.

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