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Shrimp and Dill Deviled Eggs


"Shrimp and dill add a welcome twist to this picnic favorite. One teaspoon of dried dill weed may be substituted for one tablespoon of fresh dill weed."
Original recipe yield: 12 deviled eggs.
Prep Time:
40 Minutes
Cook Time:
10 Minutes
Ready In:
50 Minutes
Servings:
12

INGREDIENTS:

  • 6 eggs
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 (4.5 ounce) can shrimp, rinsed and drained
  • 2 tablespoons chopped green onions
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill weed
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons prepared Dijon-style mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper
  • fresh dill weed

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Place eggs in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool and peel.
  2. Slice eggs in half lengthwise. Remove yolks. Set aside whites.
  3. In a medium bowl, mash egg yolks with a fork. Mix together with mayonnaise, shrimp, green onions, fresh dill weed, lime juice, prepared Dijon-style mustard, hot pepper sauce and ground black pepper.
  4. Spoon approximately 1 tablespoon egg yolk mixture into each egg white. Garnish with fresh dill weed. Chill in the refrigerator until serving.