Sweet Onion Pimiento Cheese Deviled Eggs

Contributed By: Parker

Ingredients:

6 hard-boiled large eggs
1/4 cup finely shredded sharp cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
4 teaspoons diced pimientos, drained
2 teaspoons finely chopped sweet onion
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 small garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Additional diced pimientos and finely shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Method:

1. Cut eggs lengthwise in half. Remove yolks, reserving whites. In a bowl, mash yolks. Stir in cheese, mayonnaise, pimientos, onion, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper. Spoon or pipe mixture into egg whites. Sprinkle with additional pimientos and cheese. Refrigerate, covered, until serving.

Helpful Hints:

For my mother's 92nd birthday, we had pimiento cheese deviled eggs as part of the spread. They’re timeless and always in good taste.
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
YIELD: 1 dozen.
Nutrition Facts
1 stuffed egg half: 67 calories, 5g fat (2g saturated fat), 96mg cholesterol, 128mg sodium, 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 4g protein.

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