BLT Deviled Eggs Bacon Crumble (Printable Version)

Eggs filled with creamy yolk, bacon, tomatoes, and lettuce for a flavorful and fun appetizer.

# What You'll Need:

→ Egg Base

01 - 6 large eggs

→ Filling

02 - 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
03 - 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
04 - 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
05 - 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
06 - Salt, to taste
07 - Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

→ Toppings

08 - 3 slices thick-cut bacon
09 - 1/2 cup grape tomatoes, finely diced
10 - 1/2 cup finely shredded romaine lettuce
11 - 1 tablespoon chives, finely chopped

# Directions:

01 - Place eggs in a saucepan, cover with cold water, and bring to a boil. Once boiling, cover, remove from heat, and let stand for 10 minutes. Drain and cool under cold running water.
02 - Peel the eggs and slice each egg in half lengthwise. Gently remove yolks and transfer to a mixing bowl. Set egg whites aside.
03 - Mash yolks with mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, white wine vinegar, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper until smooth and creamy.
04 - Cook bacon slices in a skillet over medium heat until crisp. Place on a paper towel-lined plate to cool, then crumble into small pieces.
05 - Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture evenly into each egg white half.
06 - Top each filled egg half with shredded romaine, finely diced grape tomatoes, crispy bacon crumbles, and chopped chives if desired.
07 - Serve immediately or refrigerate deviled eggs until ready to serve.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • This twist turns classic deviled eggs into something you’ll want to eat before the guests even see them.
  • The mix of creamy, salty, and fresh toppings is so satisfying, it became a must-request dish for family game nights.
02 -
  • I once overcooked the bacon until it was nearly burnt, learning that crispy—not charred—makes all the difference.
  • Chilling the eggs before peeling really does make the shell come off easier and keeps the whites pretty.
03 -
  • Always crack the eggs slightly before chilling—they peel like a dream afterward.
  • Using a piping bag (or even a zip-top bag with the corner snipped) makes filling the whites much faster and neater.
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