How to Make Classic Southern Deviled Eggs - A Step-by-Step Guide

Deviled eggs are a classic Southern dish that has been a staple at family gatherings, picnics, and potlucks for generations. These creamy, tangy, and slightly spicy appetizers are a popular choice for any occasion, whether it's a holiday feast or a casual get-together with friends.

There are countless variations of deviled egg recipes, but the classic Southern deviled eggs are a must-try for anyone who loves traditional Southern cuisine. Made with simple ingredients and bursting with...

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Ingredients

  • 12 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and halved
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
  • 3 tablespoons yellow mustard, or more to taste
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, divided
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper, divided

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 12 deviled eggs

  • Remove egg yolks and place into a mixing bowl. Set whites aside. Add mayonnaise, vinegar, relish, mustard, sugar, cayenne, and black pepper to the yolks; mix well with a fork.
  • Place mixture into a small resealable zip-top bag and snip the end off one of the corners. Pipe mixture into the egg whites. Sprinkle tops with more black pepper and cayenne. Chill until ready to serve.
  • Nutrition

    122 cal.

    • Total Fat: 9g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 214mg
    • Sodium: 162mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 3g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 3g
    • Protein: 7g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 28mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 71mg