
Deviled Egg Christmas Trees
Deviled Egg Christmas Trees are the perfect festive treat to elevate your holiday gatherings. These charming appetizers combine the classic flavor of deviled eggs with a creative presentation that resembles whimsical Christmas trees. Each egg is filled with a creamy yolk mixture and adorned with colorful vegetables to delight both the eyes and palate. Easy to prepare and customizable, these delightful bites will impress your guests and add a festive touch to any table.
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time15 mins
Total Time25 mins
Ingredients
- 12 large eggs
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Paprika for garnish
- Fresh parsley or chives (for tree tops)
- Diced cherry tomatoes and red bell peppers (for ornaments)
- Carrot sticks (for tree trunks)
Instructions
- Boil the eggs in a large pot of cold water. Once boiling, cover and let sit for 12-14 minutes. Transfer to an ice bath to cool.
- Peel the cooled eggs and slice them in half lengthwise. Remove yolks and combine in a mixing bowl with mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, salt, and pepper; mash until smooth.
- Fill each egg white half with the yolk mixture using a spoon or piping bag.
- Assemble three filled halves on a platter in a triangular shape for each tree, topping with parsley or chives as the tree top, and decorating with diced vegetables as ornaments.
- Garnish with paprika and serve immediately.
Nutrition
Serving: 2egg halves (90g) | Calories: 140kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Unsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 270mg | Sodium: 300mg | Fiber: 0g | Sugar: 1g