As Yom Kippur approaches, many of us are prepping for that much-anticipated break-fast meal. One beloved staple of this celebration is the egg salad, a dish that can be prepared in a myriad of delightful ways. Here are some delicious egg salad recipes to inspire your menu. Let’s dive in!
Classic Curried Egg Salad
This curried egg salad brings a unique twist to the traditional recipe. The warm spices meld beautifully with creamy mayonnaise, making it a crowd-pleaser.
### Ingredients:
- 6 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup celery, finely diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, combine the chopped eggs, mayonnaise, curry powder, and Dijon mustard.
- Add the diced celery and red onion, then mix gently until well combined.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Chill the egg salad in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Before serving, garnish with fresh parsley for a pop of color.
- Serve on your favorite bread or enjoy it with crackers for a tasty treat.
Healthy Avocado Egg Salad
This avocado version of the egg salad is not only delicious but also packed with healthy fats. Perfect for a nutritious break-fast option!
Ingredients:
- 4 hard-boiled eggs
- 1 ripe avocado
- 1 tablespoon Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1/4 cup cilantro, finely chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- In a mixing bowl, mash the avocado and Greek yogurt together until smooth.
- Add the lime juice, chopped cilantro, salt, and pepper.
- Roughly chop the hard-boiled eggs and fold them gently into the avocado mixture.
- Serve immediately on whole-grain bread or lettuce leaves for a refreshing option.
These egg salad recipes are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to break-fast ideas. Whether you prefer traditional flavors or modern twists, there’s something here for everyone. Enjoy your preparation and have a meaningful Yom Kippur!
