Cumin and Chive Stuffed Eggs

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
3%
Cumin and Chive Stuffed Eggs
45 min.
4
194kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Cumin and Chive Stuffed Eggs, a perfect side dish that promises to elevate your dining experience. This vegetarian and gluten-free recipe is not just a feast for the eyes but also for the palate, creating a harmonious blend of textures and tastes that will leave your guests asking for more.

Imagine creamy mashed yolks mingling with the aromatic punch of toasted cumin, complemented by the fresh, vibrant notes of chives. Each bite bursts with flavor, making these stuffed eggs an ideal addition to your brunch table, a picnic spread, or a simple yet sophisticated appetizer for any gathering.

Prepared in just 45 minutes, this recipe is both easy and accessible, allowing you to serve up an elegant dish without much fuss. With only a handful of wholesome ingredients, you can whip up a satisfying and nutritious option that is relatively low in calories—just 194 kcal per serving.

Whether you’re an avid home cook or a kitchen novice, our Cumin and Chive Stuffed Eggs are sure to impress. So grab your apron, and let's get cooking! You’re just moments away from a culinary creation that combines tradition with a modern twist, sure to be a hit at your next meal.

Ingredients

  • teaspoon cumin seeds cooled toasted
  • large eggs 
  • tablespoons chives fresh thinly sliced
  • servings juice of lemon fresh to taste
  • tablespoons mayonnaise 
  • tablespoons yogurt plain

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan
  • mortar and pestle

Directions

  1. Cover eggs with cold water by 1 inch in a saucepan and bring just to a boil.
  2. Remove from heat and let eggs stand, covered with lid, 17 minutes.
  3. Finely grind cumin seeds in an electric coffee/spice grinder or with a mortar and pestle.
  4. Drain eggs, then rinse with cold water until no longer hot to the touch.
  5. Peel eggs, then halve lengthwise. Carefully remove yolks and mash in a bowl with a fork. Stir in mayonnaise, yogurt, 2 tablespoons chives, lemon juice, cumin, and salt and pepper to taste (filling will be loose).
  6. Spoon yolk into whites and sprinkle with remaining tablespoon chives.

Nutrition Facts

Calories194kcal
Protein21.37%
Fat73.11%
Carbs5.52%

Properties

Glycemic Index
29.75
Glycemic Load
0.19
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
9.3939130176669%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.73mg
Hesperetin
2.17mg
Naringenin
0.21mg
Isorhamnetin
0.15mg
Kaempferol
0.22mg
Quercetin
0.16mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:193.65kcal
9.68%
Fat:15.64g
24.06%
Saturated Fat:3.91g
24.42%
Carbohydrates:2.65g
0.88%
Net Carbohydrates:2.5g
0.91%
Sugar:1.47g
1.63%
Cholesterol:285.36mg
95.12%
Sodium:181.13mg
7.88%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:10.29g
20.57%
Selenium:23.66µg
33.8%
Vitamin B2:0.37mg
21.91%
Vitamin K:22.19µg
21.13%
Phosphorus:169.96mg
17%
Vitamin B5:1.25mg
12.53%
Vitamin B12:0.74µg
12.26%
Vitamin A:531.87IU
10.64%
Folate:42.24µg
10.56%
Vitamin D:1.54µg
10.24%
Iron:1.72mg
9.57%
Vitamin C:7.23mg
8.76%
Vitamin E:1.18mg
7.9%
Zinc:1.12mg
7.44%
Vitamin B6:0.15mg
7.27%
Calcium:68.61mg
6.86%
Potassium:159.9mg
4.57%
Magnesium:14.58mg
3.64%
Copper:0.07mg
3.38%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.93%
Manganese:0.05mg
2.46%
Source:Epicurious