Air Fryer Deviled Eggs

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Whether you’re looking for a quick and easy appetizer or want to add something special to your Easter spread, air fryer deviled eggs are the perfect solution. They’re simple to make and take just minutes in the air fryer. Plus, they’re delicious!

Love these deviled eggs? Try my Air Fryer Mashed Potato Balls and my Air Fryer Biscuits for more delicious air fryer recipes!

If you aren’t sure what to make for a gathering or you’re just looking for the next big thing to cook in your air fryer, this recipe is just what you need. It’s time to change up how deviled eggs are made and you can do that with this air fryer deviled eggs recipe.

They are delicious on so many levels. When you don’t know what to make, this deviled eggs recipe is always waiting! 

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• These deviled eggs, made in the air fryer, are creamy!
• When you want something savory to make, give these eggs a try!
• Perfectly cooked deviled eggs are on their way in no time!

Ingredients You’ll Need

• Hard Boiled Eggs – You can’t make deviled eggs without hard boiled eggs!
• Mayonnaise – To help make the center of the deviled eggs, you’ll need mayo.
• Mustard – Mayo and mustard mixed together make the perfect center.
• Chili Powder – A lot of flavor happens when you add chili powder to the mixture.
• Salt & Pepper – A little salt and pepper go a long way in this recipe.
• Flour – The flour is going to help make a delicious coating on the outside of the eggs.
• Egg – Yes, you need an additional egg to help you make this air fryer version.
• Hot Sauce – The egg and hot sauce will be mixed together in this recipe.
• Panko – The Panko is just as important as the flour in this recipe.
• Nonstick Spray – You don’t want anything to stick together in the air fryer.
• Dry Chives For Garnish – You’ll love putting dry chives on as a garnish!

How to Make This Recipe

Step 1:

Preheat air fryer to 400 degrees F and lightly spray basket with nonstick spray.

Step 2:

Cut the boiled eggs in half, remove the yolks and place them in a small bowl.

Step 3:

Mix the egg yolks with mayonnaise, mustard, chili powder, and salt and pepper, then set aside.

Step 4:

In a small bowl, mix the egg and hot sauce until well combined.

Step 5:

Place the flour in another bowl and the panko in a third bowl.

Step 6:

Cover the egg whites in flour, then dip in egg mixture, and finally cover with panko.

Step 7:

Place in the air fryer and spray with cooking oil. Cook for 6-7 minutes.

Step 8:

Place on a platter to cool slightly.

Step 9:

Put the filling mixture into a piping bag with a large cut tip. Pipe the filling into the air fried whites.

Step 10:

Garnish with dry chives, serve, and enjoy!

Recipe Tips

• If you don’t have a piping bag, you can use a zip top bag with the corner cut off. It’s not as pretty, but it will work in a pinch!
• For extra flavor, try adding some smoked paprika to the topping.
• If you want a little bit of spice, add some cayenne pepper to the mixture.

Variation Options

If you want to get creative with your deviled eggs, there are plenty of ways to change up the recipe. Here are a few ideas:

• Add bacon – because everything is better with bacon!
• Try using Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise for a healthier option.
• Add some chopped dill or parsley to the mixture.
• Stir in some shredded cheese for a cheesy twist.
• For a Southwest flavor, mix in some diced avocado or green chiles.
• Use wasabi paste instead of mustard for a spicy kick.
• Add crab meat or shrimp for a seafood twist.

The possibilities are endless, so have fun and get creative!

Storing

Storing: These eggs are best served fresh, but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Freezing: If you want to freeze them, the egg whites will freeze just fine. However, the yolk mixture does not freeze well, so it’s best to make that part fresh when you’re ready to eat.

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