Description
These Festive Beet-Pickled Deviled Eggs are a vibrant and delicious twist on the classic appetizer, featuring a tangy beet marinade that gives them a stunning pink hue.
Ingredients
2 cups water
1 cup apple cider vinegar
1 medium beet
peeled and diced
1 teaspoon salt
1–2 teaspoons monk fruit or allulose sweetener
1 tablespoon mixed pickling spices
6–8 large eggs
6–8 hard-boiled egg yolks
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
4 tablespoons mayonnaise
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
Optional: a pinch of paprika for garnish
Fresh dill and/or chives
for garnish
Instructions
- In a pot, combine the water, apple cider vinegar, diced beet, salt, sweetener, and mixed pickling spices. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for 15 minutes.
- While the marinade is simmering, hard-boil the eggs by placing them in a pot of water, bringing it to a boil, then simmering for 9-12 minutes. Once cooked, cool in ice water and peel.
- Place the peeled eggs in the beet marinade and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to pickle the eggs.
- After pickling, remove the eggs, cut them in half, and separate the yolks into a bowl.
- To the yolks, add Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, mayonnaise, salt, and black pepper. Mix well until smooth.
- Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture back into the egg whites. Garnish with paprika, dill, and/or chives as desired.
Notes
For best flavor, let the eggs sit in the marinade overnight. Adjust sweetness and acidity to taste.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes (+1 hour pickling time)
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 halves
- Calories: 90 kcal
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 150 mg
- Fat: 7 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 3 g
- Fiber: 0.5 g
- Protein: 5 g
- Cholesterol: 110 mg
Keywords: Festive Beet-Pickled Deviled Eggs, deviled eggs, beet pickled eggs, holiday appetizer, colorful eggs
