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Halloween Deviled Eyeballs

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Sophie

A spooky and delicious appetizer perfect for Halloween gatherings.

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Preparation time (min) 20 min
Cooking time (min) 0 min
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Halloween Deviled Eyeballs

Ingredients

4 servings
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  • 6 whole
    Egg hard-boiled or Quail egg
  • 1/2 cup
    Cream cheese softened or Ricotta cheese
  • 6 whole
    Olive black or Green olive
  • 1/4 tsp
    Paprika smoked or Cayenne pepper
  • as needed
    Food coloring red or Beet juice

Instructions

1

Slice the hard-boiled eggs in half lengthwise and carefully remove the yolks.

Use a small spoon to gently scoop out the yolks without breaking the egg whites.

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egg
2

Mash the yolks in a bowl and mix them with the softened cream cheese and smoked paprika until smooth.

Ensure the cream cheese is at room temperature for easier mixing.

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egg yolk cream cheese paprika
3

Fill the egg whites with the yolk mixture, smoothing the tops.

Use a piping bag for a neater presentation.

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egg white yolk mixture
4

Place a black olive in the center of each filled egg to resemble a pupil.

Cut the olives into slices for a more realistic look.

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olive
5

Dip a toothpick into the red food coloring and draw veins radiating from the olive to the edges of the filling.

For a natural look, make the veins slightly uneven.

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food coloring
6

Arrange the eggs on a platter and serve as a spooky Halloween appetizer.

Garnish the platter with lettuce leaves or parsley for added presentation.

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Halloween Deviled Eyeballs

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories 150 kcal
Fat 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
Carbohydrates 3 g
Fiber 0 g
Sugar 0.5 g
Protein 6 g

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About this Recipe

Create a spooky Halloween treat with these Halloween Deviled Eyeballs. Hard-boiled eggs are transformed into creepy eyeballs with a creamy filling and olive centers. Perfect for parties!
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is a fun and creative way to enjoy a protein-packed snack. It's perfect for Halloween parties and will delight both kids and adults.
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Tips & Tricks

For a more vibrant look, use gel food coloring for the veins. You can also experiment with different fillings, like adding a bit of mustard for tang.
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Recipe Variations

Try using different types of olives for the centers, such as green olives with pimentos for a different color scheme.
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Storage Instructions

Store the prepared eggs in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two days. Add the food coloring veins just before serving for the best presentation.
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Recipe History

Deviled eggs have been a party favorite for centuries, and this spooky twist makes them perfect for Halloween.
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Nutritional Information

Each serving provides a good source of protein and is relatively low in calories, making it a guilt-free treat.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair these Halloween Deviled Eyeballs with other spooky snacks like mummy hot dogs or witch finger cookies for a complete Halloween spread.

Tags

spooky halloween appetizer easy fun

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

other

Meal Type

snack other

Course

appetizer

Cooking Methods

other

Occasions

halloween snack

Dietary Restrictions

vegetarian gluten-free low-sugar low-carb sugar-free keto halal kosher

Allergens

eggs milk

Seasons

fall

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