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Crack Chicken Deviled Eggs

Crack Chicken Deviled Eggs: A Flavorful Twist on Tradition

Crack Chicken Deviled Eggs offer a savory blend of chicken, bacon, and ranch, making them a must-try appetizer.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 6 egg halves
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Filling Ingredients
  • 6 large hard-boiled eggs
  • 0.5 cups shredded cheddar cheese can substitute with mozzarella or pepper jack
  • 0.5 cups precooked or canned chicken leftover rotisserie chicken works wonderfully
  • 3 tablespoons bacon bits omit for vegetarian version
  • 1 tablespoon ranch dressing mix dry mix
  • 0.33 cups mayonnaise can substitute with Greek yogurt or cream cheese
  • 1 pinch salt for seasoning
  • 1 pinch pepper for seasoning
Garnish
  • 1 pinch paprika for sprinkling on top

Equipment

  • Instant Pot

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Begin by boiling a pot of water over medium-high heat. Once boiling, gently add 6 large eggs and cook for about 10-12 minutes.
  2. Transfer the eggs to an ice bath for 5 minutes to cool and stop the cooking process.
  3. Once cool, peel the eggs and slice them in half lengthwise. Place the yolks in a mixing bowl and set the egg whites aside.
  4. Mash the yolks until smooth and grainy to create a base for the filling.
  5. Add shredded cheddar cheese, diced precooked chicken, bacon bits, ranch dressing mix, and mayonnaise to the yolks. Mix until fully combined.
  6. Fill the egg white halves with the creamy chicken mixture until mounded on top.
  7. Dust filled eggs with paprika for color and flavor before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 2egg halvesCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 9gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 190mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 130mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, store filled eggs in the refrigerator until serving and avoid freezing to maintain texture.

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