Superb Egg Salad Sandwiches

Superb Egg Salad Sandwiches

Egg Salad Sandwiches are always popular at Easter and a great way to use up those leftover eggs. Making egg salad sandwiches is not hard to do. On those days when you do not know what to feed your family this Superb Egg Salad Sandwich Recipe you will make over and over again.

Make up a large batch of hard boiled eggs and store them in your refrigerator for 1 week. Keep the eggs in their shell, which keeps them the freshest.

Egg Salad is such a comfort food . It makes a yummy quick lunch on crusty bread with a green salad. Just add a few potato chips to finish it up! Change it up a little bit by adding bacon, lettuce and tomato for an egg salad BLT sandwich. DELICIOUS!!

WHAT YOU NEED TO MAKE EGG SALAD….

Large eggs

Mayonnaise

Minced chives

Minced dill

Dijon mustard

Salt & pepper

Minced onions

Bread

Butter lettuce

HOW many eggs should you boil, consider how many sandwiches you’ll be making. Plan 2 eggs per person (for each sandwich).

(TIP) Make sure your eggs are fresh for this recipe! Expired eggs will float to the top of the water when you try to cook them, but a fresh egg will sit neatly at the bottom of the pan on its side.

This here is a basic recipe your Grandma would be proud of! Scroll down for the complete recipe…

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Easter Sandwiches
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 8 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise (we use Best Foods)
  • 1/4 cup minced dill
  • 2 tbsps minced chives
  • 2 tbsps dijon mustard
  • 1/2 tsp  salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 tbsp minced onions
  • 8 slices bread
  • 4 leaves butter lettuce

Instructions
 

  • Place eggs in a single layer in the saucepan. Cover with cold water and bring to boil.
  • Once water is boiling, remove from heat and cover for 8 minutes. Then run some cold water over the eggs.
  • When the eggs are cold, peel and finely chop them with a knife or egg slicer and place in a large mixing bowl.
    Add mayonnaise, dill, chives, dijon mustard, minced onions salt, and pepper.  Mix until combined.
  • Spread on crusty bread, or any bread you like and enjoy!
Keyword easter food, egg salad sandwiches