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Southwestern Egg Salad

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Total time: 15 min • Prep: 15 min • Cook: 0 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

Ordinary egg salad gets a makeover with the addition of scallions, green chili peppers,cilantro and cumin. Add a pinch of chili pepper if you want even more flavour!

Ingredients

Hard boiled egg

6 large

Uncooked scallions

2 medium, finely chopped

Canned green chili peppers

1 tsp(s), drained, chopped

Cilantro

1 tbsp(s), fresh, minced

Red bell pepper

½ small, finely chopped

Fat free mayonnaise

¼ cup(s)

Fat free salsa

1 tbsp(s)

Cumin seeds

¼ tsp(s)

Table salt

¼ tsp(s)

Black pepper

⅛ pinch(es)

Instructions

1

Peel eggs; mash with a fork in a large bowl. Add remaining ingredients and mix thoroughly to coat. (Note: If desired, trim fat and cholesterol by using 2 whole eggs and 8 egg whites instead of 6 whole eggs.)

2

Serve egg salad in a cored bell pepper, over mixed greens or on its own in a bowl. Yields about 1/2 cup per serving.

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