
15-Minute Avocado Egg Salad (Low-Carb & Keto-Friendly)
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15-Minute Avocado Egg Salad (Low-Carb & Keto-Friendly)
Introduction
Looking for a fresh, healthy twist on a classic egg salad? This avocado egg salad is packed with flavor and creamy goodness while being keto-friendly and low-carb. It’s ready in just 15 minutes and perfect for sandwiches, wraps, or lettuce cups!
Ingredients
You only need a few simple ingredients for this quick and delicious recipe:
- Base Ingredients: 4 hard-boiled eggs (peeled and chopped), 1 large ripe avocado (mashed).
- Add-Ins: 2 tablespoons mayonnaise, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Optional Mix-Ins: Chopped fresh dill, chives, or green onions for added flavor.
- Serving Suggestions: Lettuce cups, low-carb bread, or as a dip with vegetable sticks.
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mash the ripe avocado until smooth and creamy.
- Stir in the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Gently fold in the chopped hard-boiled eggs until evenly coated with the creamy avocado mixture.
- Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Add fresh dill, chives, or green onions if desired.
- Serve immediately in lettuce cups, on low-carb bread, or as a dip with vegetable sticks.
Tips and Food Hack
Make the best avocado egg salad with these tips:
- Food Hack: Use an egg slicer to quickly and evenly chop hard-boiled eggs.
- Keep It Fresh: Add a splash of lime juice to the avocado to prevent browning if you plan to store leftovers.
- Meal Prep Tip: Prepare the hard-boiled eggs in advance and store them in the fridge for up to 5 days. Assemble the salad fresh for the best flavor.
Conclusion
This avocado egg salad is a quick and nutritious option for lunches, snacks, or light dinners. Packed with healthy fats and protein, it’s a flavorful twist on a classic that’s sure to become a favorite. Pin this recipe to your board for easy access and follow us for more healthy, quick, and delicious recipes every day!