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Pioneer Woman Deviled Eggs With Cream Cheese

Pioneer Woman Deviled Eggs With Cream Cheese

Pioneer Woman Deviled Eggs With Cream Cheese are creamy, tangy, and irresistibly smooth. This easy recipe blends classic deviled egg ingredients with a rich twist—softened cream cheese—for a filling that’s velvety and full of flavor. Perfect for parties, holidays, or protein-packed snacks, they’re make-ahead friendly and always a hit

Why You’ll Love This Deviled Eggs With Cream Cheese Recipe

  • Silky-Smooth Filling: Cream cheese adds unbeatable creaminess and body to the yolk mixture.
  • Big Flavor, Simple Ingredients: Just a handful of pantry staples deliver tangy, savory goodness.
  • Party-Perfect: Elegant yet easy—ideal for entertaining or potlucks.
  • Make-Ahead Friendly: Chill in the fridge and serve later with zero stress.

Deviled Eggs With Cream Cheese Ingredients

  • 8 large hard-boiled eggs
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise (or more, if needed)
  • 1 tablespoon cream cheese, softened
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Pinch cayenne pepper
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • Paprika, for garnish (optional)

How to Make Pioneer Woman Deviled Eggs With Cream Cheese

  1. Prep the eggs: Peel the hard-boiled eggs and slice them lengthwise. Remove yolks and place in a mixing bowl. Arrange the whites on a serving tray.
  2. Make the filling: Mash the yolks with a fork until crumbly. Add mayonnaise, cream cheese, vinegar, mustard, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Mix until smooth and creamy. Add extra mayo if needed for texture.
  3. Fill the eggs: Spoon or pipe the mixture into the egg whites. Use a piping bag with a star tip for a polished look, or a zip-top bag with the corner snipped off.
  4. Garnish and chill: Sprinkle paprika over the top. Optional: add chopped chives, dill, or a pinch of cayenne for extra flair. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Pioneer Woman Deviled Eggs With Cream Cheese
Pioneer Woman Deviled Eggs With Cream Cheese

Expert Recipe Tips

  • Yolk alternatives: Try subbing in blue cheese or shredded cheddar for a flavor boost.
  • Soften the cream cheese fully before mixing to ensure a lump-free filling.
  • DIY piping bag: Use a plastic bag with the corner cut off if you don’t have a pastry tip.
  • Flavor upgrades: Add a splash of Worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika, or minced herbs for extra depth.
  • Ultra-smooth texture: For a whipped filling, use a food processor or hand mixer.

Recipe Variations

  • Smoked Paprika Twist: Use smoked paprika for a deeper, earthy flavor.
  • Bacon-Topped Eggs: Add crispy bacon bits for texture and saltiness.
  • No-Mayo Version: Use just cream cheese and a drizzle of olive oil.
  • Herb-Laced: Fold in fresh dill, parsley, or chives.
  • Blue Cheese Bold: Mix in a little blue cheese for a gourmet spin.

Storage Instructions

  • In the Refrigerator: Store deviled eggs in a single layer in an airtight container for up to 3 days. For best results, refrigerate the filling and egg whites separately, then assemble just before serving.
  • Freezing Not Recommended: The texture of both the eggs and filling will become watery and rubbery when thawed.

FAQ’S:

Why do my deviled eggs get watery?

They may have too much moisture or were filled before fully cooling. Make sure eggs are chilled before assembling.

Can I make these ahead of time?

Yes! Prepare up to a day ahead. Store yolk mixture and whites separately for best texture.

What’s the best way to hard boil eggs?

Cover eggs with water, bring to a boil, then cover and let sit off-heat for 12 minutes. Cool in an ice bath before peeling.

Can I make these without mayonnaise?

Yes, the cream cheese adds enough richness. Just expect a slightly thicker filling.

What other toppings work well?

Try fresh herbs, crispy bacon, jalapeño slices, or a dash of hot sauce for a flavor upgrade.

How long can they sit out?

No more than 2 hours at room temperature. Keep chilled for safety.

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Nutrition Facts

  • Calories: 242
  • Total Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Cholesterol: 299mg
  • Sodium: 468mg
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Net Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Protein: 13g

Pioneer Woman Deviled Eggs With Cream Cheese

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time: 28 minutesCook time: minutesRest time: 2 minutesTotal time: 30 minutesServings:8 servingsCalories:242 kcal Best Season:Suitable throughout the year

Description

These deviled eggs with cream cheese are ultra-creamy and tangy, offering an easy twist on a beloved classic. Make-ahead friendly and endlessly customizable.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Peel and halve hard-boiled eggs. Set whites aside.
  2. Mash yolks. Add mayo, cream cheese, vinegar, mustard, cayenne, salt, and pepper.
  3. Mix until smooth. Add mayo if needed.
  4. Fill egg whites with yolk mixture. Garnish with paprika.
  5. Chill before serving.

Notes

  • Use smoked paprika or bacon bits for variation.
    Pipe the filling for a neater look.
    Store separately if prepping ahead.
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