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Creamy Deviled Egg Pasta Salad

Creamy Deviled Egg Pasta Salad for Your Perfect Summer Feast

Creamy Deviled Egg Pasta Salad is a light and satisfying dish perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Pasta
  • 2 cups elbow macaroni or small pasta shells can substitute with gluten-free pasta
For the Eggs
  • 4 large eggs can use egg substitutes if required
For the Dressing
  • 1 cup mayonnaise Greek yogurt can be a lighter alternative
  • 1/2 cup sour cream can replace with more mayonnaise or vegan sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons yellow mustard Dijon mustard offers a spicier alternative
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar apple cider vinegar is a good substitute
  • 1 teaspoon paprika try smoked paprika for a richer flavor
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder for bolder taste, use fresh minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder fresh onion adds crunch
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
For the Crunch
  • 1 cup finely chopped celery swap with cucumbers for a different texture
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion green onions can deliver a milder flavor
For the Freshness
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley substitute with other herbs like cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill optional; leave it out if not your favorite

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • medium saucepan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Airtight container

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add elbow macaroni or small pasta shells and cook for about 8-10 minutes until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  2. In a medium saucepan, place the large eggs and cover with water. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat and cover for 10-12 minutes. Transfer to ice water to cool.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, yellow mustard, white vinegar, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  4. Peel and chop the cooled eggs. Add them along with finely chopped celery and red onion to the dressing. Mix to combine.
  5. Toss the cooled pasta into the dressing mixture and gently fold until evenly coated. Be careful not to mash the eggs.
  6. Cover with plastic wrap or transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 10gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best flavor, chill before serving and adjust seasoning to taste.

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