How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Basic Egg Salad And Egg Salad Plus Recipe?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 x hard-boiled Large eggs, 1/2 c. mayonnaise, 1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard, 1/2 tsp salt, and more.

Is Basic Egg Salad And Egg Salad Plus Recipe suitable as salads?

Yes, Basic Egg Salad And Egg Salad Plus Recipe falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Basic Egg Salad And Egg Salad Plus Recipe?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Basic Egg Salad And Egg Salad Plus Recipe

Name: Basic Egg Salad And Egg Salad Plus Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 x hard-boiled Large eggs; 1/2 c. mayonnaise; 1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp freshly-grnd black pepper; 1/4 c. finely-minced celery (optional); 1 tsp minced chipotle chilies in adobo; 2 Tbsp. minced fresh chives or possibly green onions; 1 sm carrot grated (not for induction dieters); 2 Tbsp. minced green or possibly black olives; 1 Tbsp. minced sun-dry tomatoes; 1/2 Tbsp. minced fresh dill (or possibly 1 tspn dry dill); 1 Tbsp. nonpareil capers liquid removed

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Basic Egg Salad And Egg Salad Plus is a must-try. Made with eggs, mayonnaise, mustard and salt. Easy step-by-step…

This Basic Egg Salad And Egg Salad Plus relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as x hard-boiled large eggs, mayonnaise, dijon mustard and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 509 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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