Mexi Salsa Deviled Eggs

wtorek, 4 lutego 2014

14 large hard-boiled eggs
1 cup finely grated cheddar cheese
1/4 cup salad dressing (use Miracle whip salad dressing or similar, not mayo for this)
2 teaspoons Miracle Whip, mustard mania (optional but good to use) or 1 -2 teaspoon prepared mustard (optional but good to use)
1/4 cup medium salsa (or use mild)
1 tablespoon sour cream
2 -3 large green onions, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
seasoned salt and pepper (to taste)
finely grated cheddar cheese (any amount desired for topping)
paprika (optional)

1 Drain the salsa over a fine strainer (push the liquid through the strainer with a spoon to speed up the process) set aside.
2 Using a sharp knife slice the hard-boiled eggs in half.
3 Carefully remove the yolks from 14 eggs and place into a food processor (save the whites from 2 eggs or just eat them lol!).
4 Place the 24 egg whites halves on a plate or serving platter.
5 Add in all remining ingredients except finely shredded cheddar cheese, seasoned salt and pepper; process for about 10 seconds or until smooth.
6 Add in seasoned salt and pepper to taste, and process again.
7 Transfer the mixture to a bowl.
8 Add in 1 cup finely grated cheddar cheese and mix with a spoon until blended.
9 Spoon or pipe about 1 tablespoon (or more if desired) into the egg white halves.
10 Sprinkle each top of egg with some grated cheddar cheese, then sprinkle with a small amount of paprika.
11 Cover the eggs with plastic wrap and refrigerate for a minumum of 4 hours before serving.

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