Bacon Stuffed Eggs

Cookinero 21 Feb 2025

Are you choosing an appetizer for a festive table? Try eggs stuffed with bacon. The traditional breakfast product of European housewives is revealed from a new side. Bacon gives the eggs a piquant aroma, mustard - a spicy pungency, and mayonnaise is responsible for the delicate consistency. This is a simple and satisfying appetizer, which is usually served cold. It is very easy to prepare, and you will not want to stop at one serving.

How to cook Bacon Stuffed Eggs

Step 1

Bacon Stuffed Eggs

Boil the eggs hard: put them in cold water and cook for 8-10 minutes after boiling. Put the finished eggs in ice water and peel.

Step 2

Bacon Stuffed Eggs

While the eggs are cooling, prepare the filling. Heat a frying pan with vegetable oil and fry the bacon slices for 2 minutes on each side until golden brown.

Step 3

Bacon Stuffed Eggs

Cut the cooled eggs in half. Remove the yolks from the eggs and set them aside, they will be useful for the filling of the dish.

Step 4

Bacon Stuffed Eggs

Finely chop the fried bacon. Finely chop the dill. In a bowl, mix the bacon, dill, yolks, mustard, mayonnaise, paprika, salt and pepper. The filling should be uniform.

Step 5

Bacon Stuffed Eggs

Place 1 tbsp of the prepared filling inside the egg halves.

Step 6

Bacon Stuffed Eggs

The appetizer is ready. Place the eggs on a serving plate and garnish with finely chopped fresh herbs.

Bacon Stuffed Eggs - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes! For a vegetarian version, replace bacon with smoked tofu, tempeh, or coconut bacon for a similar smoky flavor.
Store stuffed eggs in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Add fresh herbs just before serving for maximum freshness.
This recipe is naturally low-carb! Just ensure your mayonnaise and mustard are sugar-free to keep it keto-compliant.
Avoid overcooking eggs and plunge them into ice water immediately after boiling to stop the cooking process and prevent discoloration.
Freezing isn’t recommended, as the texture of the filling and egg whites will become watery and rubbery upon thawing.
Serve on a bed of greens, top with a sprinkle of crispy bacon bits, or pair with pickled vegetables for extra zest.
Yes! Prep stuffed eggs up to a day in advance, but add garnishes right before serving to keep them visually appealing.
Simply multiply the ingredients by the number of servings needed—each egg yields 2 halves, so plan accordingly.

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