Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Avocado-Egg Salad



Serves 4.

10 large eggs
1/2 cup mashed ripe avocado
3 tablespoons of mayonnaise
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons dry-roasted unsalted sunflower seeds
2 cups of arugula or baby spinach

1.  To hardboil: cover eggs with water in a pot and set over medium heat; once water starts to boil, place lid on pot and turn off heat.  Set timer for 12 minutes.  Remove eggs from water and place in a bowl of ice-filled water to cool completely.

2. Combine avocado, mayo, lemon juice, mustard, salt and pepper.  Stir until smooth.

3.  Peel eggs (find air pocket on large end of egg to crack first) and coarsely chop.  Add eggs and sunflower seeds to avocado mixture.  Serve over greens.