Deviled eggs with guacamole filling, combining avocado, lime, and herbs for a vibrant, satisfying appetizer.
# Ingredient List:
→ Guacamole Filling
02 - 1 ripe avocado
03 - 2 tablespoons red onion, finely minced
04 - 1 small jalapeño, seeded and minced (optional)
05 - 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
06 - 1 tablespoon lime juice, freshly squeezed
07 - 1/4 teaspoon salt
08 - 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
09 - 1 Roma tomato, seeded and finely diced
→ Garnish
10 - Smoked paprika, for dusting
11 - Extra cilantro leaves, for garnish
# How-To Steps:
01 - Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a gentle boil over medium-high heat. Cover, remove from heat, and let sit for 10 minutes.
02 - Transfer eggs to an ice bath for 5 minutes. Peel eggs and slice in half lengthwise.
03 - Remove egg yolks gently and place in a mixing bowl. Mash yolks with a fork until smooth.
04 - Cut avocado, remove pit, and scoop flesh into the bowl with yolks. Mash together until smooth and creamy.
05 - Add red onion, jalapeño if desired, cilantro, lime juice, salt, ground black pepper, and diced tomato. Mix until fully incorporated.
06 - Spoon or pipe the guacamole mixture into the egg white halves, ensuring even filling.
07 - Dust with smoked paprika and garnish with fresh cilantro leaves. Refrigerate until ready to serve.