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Easy Egg Salad

A classic creamy egg salad with mustard and spring onion, good on lettuce leaves or in a sandwich.

Prep
5 min
Cook
18 min
Total
23 min
Serves
4
Ingredients
7
Effort
Easy

Ingredients

  • 8 large Eggs
  • 1/3 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp Lemon juice
  • 2 Spring onions, finely sliced
  • 1 small Cos lettuce, leaves separated, to serve
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

You’ll need: Medium saucepan

Method

  1. Put the eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat to a gentle simmer and cook for 10 minutes.

  2. Drain and cool the eggs in a bowl of cold water for 5 minutes, then peel and roughly chop.

  3. Mix the mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, spring onions, salt and pepper in a bowl. Gently fold through the eggs.

  4. Spoon onto the lettuce leaves, or use as a sandwich filling.

Storage

Keep covered in the fridge and eat within 2 days. Do not leave out of the fridge for more than 2 hours.