Spicy Jalapeno Deviled Eggs Recipe - A Flavorful Starter

Jalapeno Deviled Eggs — a south american recipe (starter) with 9 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

50

Total Time (min)

4

servings

170

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Spicy Jalapeno Deviled Eggs Recipe - A Flavorful Starter

Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 6 large eggs (hard-boiled)
  • 1 medium jalapeno pepper (seeded and finely chopped)
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper (or to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro (chopped, for garnish)

Instructions

5 steps

  1. Prepare the Eggs

    Hard boil the eggs, then cool them in ice water before peeling.

    For easier peeling, use older eggs.
  2. Slice and Scoop

    Slice the eggs in half lengthwise and carefully remove the yolks.

    Use a spoon to gently scoop out the yolks.
  3. Mix the Filling

    In a bowl, mash the yolks with jalapeno, mayonnaise, mustard, lime juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

    Adjust seasoning to taste.
  4. Fill the Egg Whites

    Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture back into the egg whites.

    Use a piping bag for a professional look.
  5. Garnish and Serve

    Sprinkle with cilantro and serve chilled.

    Chill in the fridge for 30 minutes for best flavor.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Sugar-Conscious, Low Potassium, Kidney-Friendly, Keto-Friendly, Vegetarian, Pescatarian. Diet: Low-Carb

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 5 days in an airtight container

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Freezer

Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge

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Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.

What to Serve With

Complete your international meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Steamed rice or crusty bread
🍽️A fresh green salad
🍽️Seasonal roasted vegetables

About This Dish

Spicy Jalapeno Deviled Eggs Recipe - A Flavorful Starter is a beloved dish from International cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 50 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.

International cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 9 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can prepare them a day in advance and store them in the refrigerator.

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Nutrition Facts

4 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories70kcal
Total Fat6gg
Sodium150mgmg
Total Carbohydrates1gg
Dietary Fiber0gg
Total Sugars0gg
Protein5gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

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