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High Protein Avocado Egg Salad


  • Author: ruth-martha
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A nutritious and delicious avocado egg salad that’s perfect for lunch or a protein boost.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 4 hard-boiled eggs
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped fresh herbs (like cilantro or parsley), optional

Instructions

  1. Cut the avocados in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a mixing bowl.
  2. Mash the avocados with a fork until smooth.
  3. Peel and chop the hard-boiled eggs, then add them to the mashed avocado.
  4. Stir in the Dijon mustard and lemon juice.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. If desired, stir in chopped fresh herbs.
  7. Serve as a sandwich filling or on top of crackers.

Notes

Store leftover salad in an airtight container in the fridge and consume within 1-2 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 185mg

Keywords: avocado, egg salad, high protein, healthy lunch, vegetarian salad