Angel Eggs Recipe | The Best Deviled Eggs
About this recipe
Angel Eggs are a creamy, flavorful twist on classic deviled eggs, perfect for parties and gatherings. This recipe incorporates cream cheese, mayonnaise, and a hint of heat for a delicious filling that stands out from the usual fare.
Topped with crispy bacon and fresh green onions, these eggs not only look great but also pack a punch of flavor. The use of room temperature cream cheese ensures a smooth and creamy filling, making these Angel Eggs a hit at any event.
Ingredient notes
- Use your choice of mayonnaise for the filling.
- Sweet relish can be substituted with dill relish if preferred.
Tips from Smokin' & Grillin with AB’s video
- To boil the eggs perfectly, turn off the heat after boiling for 12 minutes and cover with a lid to finish cooking.
- For easy peeling, transfer the boiled eggs to cold water to cool them down before peeling.
- When cutting the eggs, slice them lengthwise to create a stable base for filling.
Good to know
- How many servings does this recipe make?
- This recipe makes 12 servings.
- What is the total time to prepare these Angel Eggs?
- The total time to prepare the Angel Eggs is 30 minutes.
- Can I use dill relish instead of sweet relish?
- Yes, you can use dill relish instead of sweet relish if preferred.
- Why is it important to use room temperature cream cheese?
- Using room temperature cream cheese helps achieve a smooth and creamy filling.
No life story here — the video and the recipe are the whole point. All credit to Smokin' & Grillin with AB: watch the original on YouTube.
The recipe
Ingredients
Steps
- 1
Boil 12 eggs in water for 12 minutes, then turn off the heat and cover with a lid.
- 2
After 12 minutes, transfer the eggs to cold water to cool them down.
- 3
Peel the eggs and cut them lengthwise in half, removing the yolks into a separate bowl.
- 4
Mash the yolks with a fork until fine.
- 5
Add 2 oz of room temperature cream cheese to the yolks and mix well.
- 6
Incorporate 1/4 cup of mayonnaise into the yolk mixture.
- 7
Add 2 tbsp of sweet relish (or dill relish) to the mixture without draining the juice.
- 8
Mix in 2 tsp of Dijon mustard and 1/2 tsp of smoked paprika.
- 9
Add 1 tsp of hot sauce, adjusting to taste, and mix until smooth and creamy.
- 10
Scoop the filling into a piping bag and pipe it back into the egg whites.
- 11
Top each filled egg with crumbled bacon and chopped green onions.
Heads up — we had to guess a little:
- The quantity of cream cheese was inferred as 2 oz based on the instruction to use a quarter of an 8 oz package.
Credit where it’s due: this recipe was transcribed from Smokin' & Grillin with AB’s original video on YouTube. Follow them there — it’s their dish.
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