Sour Cream, Lemon, and Herb Deviled Eggs

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
3%
Sour Cream, Lemon, and Herb Deviled Eggs
45 min.
12
59kcal

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Are you looking for a delightful twist on the classic deviled egg? Look no further! These Sour Cream, Lemon, and Herb Deviled Eggs offer a refreshing and zesty flavor profile that will impress your guests and elevate your appetizer game. Perfect for any gathering, whether it’s a cozy brunch, a festive holiday feast, or a casual get-together, these eggs are sure to be a hit.

Imagine biting into a perfectly shaped egg white, filled with a creamy, tangy yolk mixture that’s infused with fresh lemon juice and zest, providing a burst of citrus that dances on your palate. The addition of sour cream lends a smooth richness, while a hint of cayenne pepper adds a touch of heat that balances beautifully with the aromatic herbs. Each bite is not just tasty but visually appealing, with vibrant green parsley or thyme sprinkled on top.

As a vegetarian and gluten-free option, these deviled eggs are inclusive for many dietary preferences, making them an ideal choice for parties and gatherings. Plus, they can be prepared in advance, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the company of your loved ones rather than stressing in the kitchen. In just 45 minutes, you can create a platter of these elegant bites that are not only low in calories but also rich in flavor. So roll up your sleeves and get ready to impress with a dish that combines simplicity, creativity, and a zest for deliciousness!

Ingredients

  • 0.1 teaspoon cayenne pepper 
  • 0.8 teaspoon dijon mustard 
  • 12 servings parsley fresh chopped
  •  hardboiled eggs 
  • 1.5 teaspoons juice of lemon fresh
  • 1.5 teaspoons lemon zest finely grated
  • 1.5 tablespoons mayonnaise 
  • tablespoons cup heavy whipping cream sour

Equipment

  • bowl

Directions

  1. Shell eggs, then cut in half lengthwise.
  2. Transfer yolks to small bowl and mash with fork.
  3. Mix in sour cream, mayonnaise, and mustard. Stir in lemon peel, lemon juice, and cayenne pepper. Season generously with salt and pepper.
  4. Spoon yolk mixture into whites.
  5. Sprinkle generously with chopped parsley or thyme. (Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover loosely and refrigerate.)

Nutrition Facts

Calories59kcal
Protein23.28%
Fat71.25%
Carbs5.47%

Properties

Glycemic Index
12.17
Glycemic Load
0.05
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
6.1717392491258%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.03mg
Hesperetin
0.09mg
Naringenin
0.01mg
Apigenin
8.62mg
Luteolin
0.04mg
Kaempferol
0.06mg
Myricetin
0.59mg
Quercetin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:58.54kcal
2.93%
Fat:4.59g
7.06%
Saturated Fat:1.33g
8.32%
Carbohydrates:0.79g
0.26%
Net Carbohydrates:0.61g
0.22%
Sugar:0.46g
0.51%
Cholesterol:95.75mg
31.92%
Sodium:48.75mg
2.12%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.38g
6.75%
Vitamin K:68.59µg
65.33%
Selenium:7.97µg
11.38%
Vitamin A:495.84IU
9.92%
Vitamin B2:0.14mg
8.13%
Vitamin C:5.93mg
7.19%
Phosphorus:48.45mg
4.84%
Vitamin B12:0.29µg
4.76%
Folate:17.55µg
4.39%
Vitamin B5:0.38mg
3.81%
Vitamin D:0.55µg
3.69%
Iron:0.56mg
3.11%
Vitamin E:0.37mg
2.43%
Calcium:21.79mg
2.18%
Zinc:0.32mg
2.14%
Vitamin B6:0.04mg
1.83%
Potassium:59.69mg
1.71%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.44%
Magnesium:5.07mg
1.27%
Source:Epicurious