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 Deluxe Egg Salad Sandwich?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 oz. pkg. cream cheese with chives, 2 Tbsp. butter, softened, 2 Tbsp. finely chopped celery, 1 Tbsp. mayo or salad dressing, and more.

Is Deluxe Egg Salad Sandwich suitable as salads?

Yes, Deluxe Egg Salad Sandwich falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Deluxe Egg Salad Sandwich?

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

Deluxe Egg Salad Sandwich Recipe

Name: Deluxe Egg Salad Sandwich
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 oz. pkg. cream cheese with chives; 2 Tbsp. butter, softened; 2 Tbsp. finely chopped celery; 1 Tbsp. mayo or salad dressing; 1 tsp. grated onion; 1 tsp. sugar; 1/2 tsp. horseradish; 1/2 tsp. lemon juice; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1/8 tsp. black pepper; dash of garlic powder; 6 hard-cooked eggs, peeled and chopped fine; 8 slices bread

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Deluxe Egg Salad Sandwich is a must-try. Made with cream cheese, butter, celery and mayo. Easy step-by-step instr…

This Deluxe Egg Salad Sandwich relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter, softened, finely chopped celery, mayo or salad dressing and grated onion. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 344 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

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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