Avocado and Bacon-Stuffed Eggs

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 5 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

Mashed avocado and bacon add great taste and texture to deviled eggs in this quick and easy recipe that takes them to a new level.

Ingredients

4 slices bacon, trimmed of fat and cut into small pieces
1 avocado, halved and pitted
6 hard-boiled eggs, halved
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
2 teaspoons prepared yellow mustard
1 splash lime juice
1 pinch red pepper flakes

Directions

1 Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
2 Mash avocado in a large bowl with a fork. Mix in bacon, yolks from the hard-boiled eggs, mayonnaise, mustard, and lime juice.
3 Spoon avocado mixture into the egg whites. Garnish eggs with red pepper flakes. Chill until ready to serve.