Guacamole Stuffed Deviled Eggs

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Guacamole stuffed deviled eggs combine classic flavors with a vibrant twist. Begin by hard boiling and cooling eggs, then split and remove yolks. Blend yolks with ripe avocado, lime juice, cilantro, red onion, and jalapeño for a creamy, flavorful filling. Stir in diced tomato, season well, and fill the egg halves. Finishing touches of smoked paprika and cilantro elevate the presentation. Ideal for vegetarians and gluten-free diets, these eggs offer fresh, zesty notes in every bite. Serve chilled as a standout appetizer, and enjoy the balance of richness and tang.

Updated on Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:15:00 GMT
Creamy guacamole stuffed deviled eggs with fresh avocado, lime, and jalapeño, topped with smoked paprika and cilantro. Save
Creamy guacamole stuffed deviled eggs with fresh avocado, lime, and jalapeño, topped with smoked paprika and cilantro. | ighremtable.com

Ingredients

  • Using large eggs ensures the whites will hold plenty of guacamole—be extra gentle when peeling to keep them smooth.
  • A perfectly ripe avocado makes the filling creamy; if it's a bit firm, let it sit next to bananas to ripen quickly.
  • Minced finely, red onion offers crunch and zing—soak slices in cold water to mellow any harshness.
  • Adds heat and color; removing the seeds keeps things mild, or leave them in for extra spice.
  • Freshly chopped cilantro brightens the guac; if someone dislikes cilantro, parsley is a good backup.
  • Fresh squeezed lime preserves the avocado's color and gives tang, never skip this one.
  • A sprinkle brings out all the flavors—taste as you go, since avocados can be bland without them.
  • Seeded and diced tomato adds juicy sweetness—press gently to keep the whites clean.
  • Dusting the eggs and adding leaves just before serving makes them look extra vibrant.

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Recipe Q&A

Can I make guacamole stuffed eggs ahead of time?

Yes, assemble and refrigerate them. Adding plastic wrap directly over the filling helps prevent browning.

What can I use instead of jalapeño?

Try minced bell pepper for a milder bite or add a dash of hot sauce for some heat.

How do I keep the filling green and fresh?

Use fresh lime juice and store covered tightly. Serve soon after making to minimize oxidation.

Are these suitable for a gluten-free diet?

Yes, all ingredients used are naturally gluten-free. Double check packaged items if needed.

Can I make a vegan version?

Swap out eggs for halved baby potatoes and fill with guacamole mixture for a vegan-friendly appetizer.

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Guacamole Stuffed Deviled Eggs

Eggs filled with creamy guacamole blend, topped with paprika and cilantro, ideal for gatherings or snacks.

Prep time
20 min
Cook time
10 min
Total duration
30 min
Created by Jeremy Falkner


Skill Level Easy

Cuisine American, Mexican-inspired

Portions 6 Serving size

Diet Preferences Vegetarian-friendly, Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free

Ingredient List

Eggs

01 6 large eggs

Guacamole Filling

01 1 ripe avocado
02 2 tablespoons finely minced red onion
03 1 small jalapeño, seeded and minced (optional)
04 1 tablespoon freshly chopped cilantro
05 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
06 1/4 teaspoon salt
07 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
08 1 Roma tomato, seeded and finely diced

Garnish

01 Smoked paprika, for dusting
02 Extra cilantro leaves, for garnish

How To Make

Step 01

Boil Eggs: Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then cover, remove from heat, and set aside for 10 minutes.

Step 02

Cool and Peel Eggs: Transfer eggs to an ice bath and cool for 5 minutes. Peel eggs and slice in half lengthwise.

Step 03

Prepare Yolks: Carefully remove yolks and place in a medium mixing bowl. Mash yolks thoroughly with a fork.

Step 04

Combine Guacamole Ingredients: Halve avocado, remove pit, and scoop flesh into bowl with yolks. Mash together until smooth.

Step 05

Mix Filling: Add red onion, minced jalapeño (if using), chopped cilantro, lime juice, salt, ground black pepper, and diced tomato. Stir until filling is well blended.

Step 06

Stuff Egg Whites: Pipe or spoon guacamole mixture into hollowed egg white halves.

Step 07

Garnish and Serve: Dust with smoked paprika and garnish with extra cilantro leaves. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

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Tools Needed

  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowls
  • Fork or potato masher
  • Knife and cutting board
  • Spoon or piping bag

Allergy Details

Review ingredients for allergens and ask a healthcare provider if unsure.
  • Contains eggs.
  • Free from dairy, gluten, and nuts.
  • Check ingredient sources for any hidden allergens.

Nutrition info (per serving)

Nutrition info is for reference. It's not a substitute for professional advice.
  • Calories: 110
  • Fats: 8 g
  • Carbohydrates: 4 g
  • Proteins: 5 g

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