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Egg Salad with Olives Recipe

A simple egg salad made with hard-cooked eggs, mayonnaise, sliced green olives stuffed with pimentos, and diced sweet onion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salad

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 6 hard cooked eggs
  • 1/4 cupmayonnaise
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cupsliced green olives stuffed with pimentos
  • 1/4 cupdiced sweet onion

Equipment

  • Large Bowl
  • Fork
  • Stand mixer (optional)
  • paddle attachment (optional)

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Peel the 6 hard-cooked eggs and place them in a large bowl or the bowl of a stand mixer.
  2. Mash the eggs with a fork until broken into small pieces, or use the paddle attachment of the stand mixer and pulse until the eggs reach your desired texture.
  3. Add 1/4 cup mayonnaise and mix until the mayonnaise is fully incorporated and the eggs are light and fluffy.
  4. Add salt and pepper to taste and stir to combine.
  5. Stir in 1/4 cup sliced green olives stuffed with pimentos and 1/4 cup diced sweet onion until evenly distributed.
  6. Taste and adjust salt and pepper if needed before serving.