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Crispy Egg Salad

Crispy Egg Salad Cakes with Sriracha and Avocado Delight

Delight in these Crispy Egg Salad Cakes, a flavorful twist on the classic, perfect for lunch or snacks.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 cakes
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Cakes
  • 6 large hard-boiled eggs pre-made or homemade
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese or Swiss/cheddar
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise Kewpie mayonnaise enhances flavor
  • 2 tablespoons Sriracha omit for milder version
  • 2 tablespoons chives or green onions
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt adjust to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper freshly cracked preferred
For Serving
  • 1 medium Avocado sliced or mashed
  • 4 slices Bread sourdough or whole grain
  • 1/4 cup Jalapeño slices omit for milder taste

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • nonstick skillet
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a mixing bowl, finely chop hard-boiled eggs and combine with shredded mozzarella cheese, mayonnaise, Sriracha, chopped chives, kosher salt, and black pepper. Mix well and set aside.
  2. Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and lightly spray with olive or avocado oil.
  3. Scoop about 1/4 cup of the egg salad mixture into the skillet and flatten into a cake. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes until golden brown, then flip and cook for an additional minute.
  4. Toast the bread until golden. Spread avocado on top, place the crispy egg salad cakes on it, and garnish with jalapeño slices. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cakeCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 12gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 210mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Perfect for meal prep - store un-fried mixture in the fridge for up to 3-4 days or freeze for up to 2 months.

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