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Simple & Zesty Mediterranean Avocado Egg Salad


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing salad combining avocados, hard-boiled eggs, and Mediterranean spices, perfect for a nutritious and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 ripe Avocados
  • 4 Hard-Boiled Eggs
  • 1 Red Onion, finely chopped
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes, halved
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley, minced
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • Salt and Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Boil the Eggs: Place eggs in a pot, cover with cold water, bring to a boil, cover and remove from heat. Let sit for 9-12 minutes.
  2. Prepare the Avocado: Cut avocados in half, remove the pit, scoop flesh into a bowl and mash to desired consistency.
  3. Chop the Veggies: Finely chop red onion and halve or quarter cherry tomatoes. Mince parsley.
  4. Peel the Eggs: Peel cooked eggs under running water and chop into small pieces.
  5. Combine Ingredients: In the bowl with mashed avocado, add eggs, onion, tomatoes, parsley, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Fold together gently.
  6. Taste and Adjust: Adjust seasonings to taste before serving.

Notes

For a lighter option, try using avocado oil instead of olive oil. You can also replace olive oil with Greek yogurt for a tangy twist.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 185mg

Keywords: avocado salad, egg salad, Mediterranean salad, healthy recipe, quick lunch