Make classic egg salad with this easy recipe. Creamy, delicious and flavorful boiled egg salad. Serve it over toasted bread or in rolls and wraps.

Recipe Snapshot

  • Prep time: 5 minutes
  • Cook time: 20 minutes
  • Total time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Cuisine: world

Ingredients

  • 3 hard boiled eggs
  • 2 tablespoons onions (or green onions fine chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons coriander leaves (or parsley fine chopped)
  • 1 garlic clove (minced finely)
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise (or strained yogurt or cream cheese)
  • ¼ to ½ teaspoon black pepper ((adjust to taste))
  • ½ to 1 teaspoon red chili flakes (optional (use for extra heat))
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground mustard seeds (or 1 tsp to tbsp mustard sauce (adjust))
  • 1 teaspoon dried herbs ((I use Italian herbs))

Method

  1. Chop hard boiled eggs to bite sizes and add to a mixing bowl. Add all the other ingredients and mix gently.
  2. Taste test and adjust salt, spices and herbs.
  3. Serve egg salad over toasted bread or in wraps.

Kiyaan Singh’s Kitchen Note

Keep this recipe as a working base: cook once as written, then adjust spice, texture, and serving style for your own table.