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Festive Beet-Pickled Deviled Eggs

Festive Beet-Pickled Deviled Eggs for Vibrant Spring Gatherings

Delicious and nutrient-dense Festive Beet-Pickled Deviled Eggs, perfect for spring gatherings!
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Pickling Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 42 minutes
Servings: 8 eggs
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 70

Ingredients
  

For the Pickling Brine
  • 1 cup Water Filtered water for best flavor
  • 1 cup White Vinegar Can substitute with apple cider vinegar
  • 1 medium Beet Peeled and sliced
  • 1 tablespoon Salt Sea salt recommended
  • 1 tablespoon Sweetener (e.g., honey or sugar) Adjust based on sweetness preference
  • 1 teaspoon Pickling Spices (e.g., mustard seeds, peppercorns) Adjust to your taste
For the Filling
  • 8 large Eggs Pasture-raised for added nutrition
  • 2 tablespoons Mayonnaise Use avocado oil-based for a healthier option
  • 1 teaspoon Mustard Dijon or yellow based on preference
  • 1 teaspoon Pickling Vinegar
  • pinch Salt and Pepper To taste
For Garnishing
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika Smoked or sweet varieties
  • to taste Fresh Dill and Chives For garnish

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Slotted Spoon
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Jar or Container

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Make the Pickling Marinade: In a large saucepan, combine water, white vinegar, beet, salt, sweetener, and pickling spices. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 10 minutes. Strain and let cool.
  2. Boil the Eggs: Bring a pot of water to a rolling boil. Gently lower the eggs into boiling water and boil for 12 minutes. Transfer to an ice bath to cool for 5-10 minutes.
  3. Peel and Pickle the Eggs: Peel the cooled eggs under cold running water. Place eggs in a container and pour cooled pickling liquid over them. Seal and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight.
  4. Prepare the Filling: Slice each egg in half, scoop out yolks into a bowl, and mix with mayonnaise, mustard, pickling vinegar, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  5. Assemble the Eggs: Arrange egg whites on a platter, fill with yolk mixture, and garnish with paprika, dill, and chives. Chill before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1eggCalories: 70kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 6gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 186mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 60mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 5IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These Festive Beet-Pickled Deviled Eggs are gorgeous and nutrient-dense, perfect for gatherings! Boil extra eggs for any mishaps and pickle for longer for enhanced flavor.

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