Best Marthas Favorite Egg Salad Sandwich Recipes

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EGG SALAD SANDWICH



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A round loaf of bread instantly elevates this Egg Salad Sandwich, making it the perfect dish to serve at your next picnic.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and roughly chopped
1/4 cup Homemade Mayonnaise, or prepared mayonnaise, plus more for spreading
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard powder, or 3/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard
3 tablespoons diced celery
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon mild Madras curry powder, (optional)
1 8-inch round bread loaf, cut in half crosswise
Dijon mustard for spreading (optional)
1 small head radicchio
1 small bunch arugula

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine eggs, mayonnaise, mustard powder, celery, salt and pepper to taste, and curry powder, if using. Gently mix until combined.
  • Spread the inside of the bread halves with a layer of mayonnaise and mustard, if using. Line the bottom half with radicchio and arugula leaves, and top with the egg salad. Cover with the top half, and cut the sandwich into wedges. Serve immediately.

ALEXIS'S LIGHT EGG SALAD SANDWICH



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For a lighter version than the original, Alexis's Light Egg Salad Sandwich uses more whites than yolks and a dash of Madras curry to boost the flavor.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

9 hard-cooked eggs, peeled, whites chopped, 3 yolks crumbled, remaining yolks reserved for another use
1/3 cup mayonnaise, plus more for spreading
1 medium stalk celery, cut into 1/4-inch dice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon Madras curry powder (optional)
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
8 slices whole-grain bread
1 small head radicchio
1 small bunch arugula, trimmed (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix whites, yolks, mayonnaise, celery, mustard, and curry if desired. Season with salt and pepper. Spread mayonnaise on 4 slices bread. Top each with radicchio, egg salad, and arugula if desired. Sandwich with remaining bread.

ALEXIS'S EGG-SALAD SANDWICH



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If you'd like, use a large, round whole-wheat loaf and cut into wedges for Alexis's Egg-Salad Sandwich. It's a delicious recipe for any time of day.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Yield Serves 4 to 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

9 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and chopped
1/3 cup homemade or best-quality storebought mayonnaise, plus more for spreading
1 medium celery stalk, diced
3/4 teaspoon dry mustard, or 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon mild Madras-style curry powder (optional)
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
8 to 12 slices whole-grain bread
1 small head radicchio, leaves separated
1 small bunch arugula, trimmed (optional)

Steps:

  • Stir together eggs, mayonnaise, celery, dry mustard, and curry, if desired, in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Spread one side of each slice of bread with mayonnaise. Top half of slices with radicchio, and arugula, if desired; spread with egg salad. Top with remaining bread.

EGG-SALAD SANDWICHES



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This updated egg salad uses fewer yolks, forgoes mayo, and takes on watercress and whole-grain bread for the sandwich.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 large eggs
3 tablespoons part-skim ricotta cheese
3 tablespoons plain nonfat Greek yogurt
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh chives
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
Freshly ground pepper
2 cups watercress, thick stems removed
8 thin slices (1 ounce each) whole-grain bread

Steps:

  • Prepare an ice-water bath; set aside. Cover eggs with 1 inch of cold water in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat; cover, and let stand 11 to 12 minutes. Transfer eggs to ice-water bath; let stand 2 minutes. Peel eggs; cut in half, and remove yolks. Crumble 2 yolks, and set aside; discard remaining yolks. Finely chop egg whites, and transfer to a medium bowl. Add crumbled egg yolks.
  • Whisk together ricotta, yogurt, mustard, chives, and salt in a small bowl; season with pepper. Add to egg mixture, and gently stir to combine.
  • Arrange egg salad, then watercress, over 4 slices of bread, dividing evenly. Top with remaining slices of bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 g, Cholesterol 111 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 8 g, Protein 14 g, Sodium 448 g

MARTHA'S FAVORITE EGG SALAD SANDWICH



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Reducing the ratio of egg yolks to whites makes this sandwich a healthy -- and delicious -- lunch choice.

Categories     martha's     Favorite     salad     Egg     sandwich

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

10 hard-boiled egg whites
2 hard-boiled egg yolks
1 avocado
2 tbsp. light mayonnaise
1 tsp. Dijon mustard
1 tbsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice
Coarse salt
Freshly ground pepper
12 slice white sandwich bread (such as Pullman)
Boston lettuce (optional)
arugula (optional)
Tomato slices (optional)

Steps:

  • Using a pastry blender or fork, mash together egg whites and yolks in a large bowl; carefully fold in avocado. Stir in mayonnaise, mustard, and lemon juice; season with salt and pepper.
  • Place 6 slices of bread on a work surface. Evenly divide egg salad among bread slices. Add lettuce greens or tomato, if desired. Top with remaining 6 slices bread. Serve.

WORLD'S BEST EGG SALAD SANDWICH



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An egg salad sandwich with new twist! Fresh tomatoes and baby spinach add beautiful color and great flavor.

Provided by shefali chitrang

Categories     Salad     Egg Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 hard-cooked eggs, peeled
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon minced jalapeno pepper
½ tablespoon honey mustard
½ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon garlic powder
1 pinch salt
8 slices bread
24 leaves baby spinach
8 slices tomato

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mash the hard-cooked eggs with a fork or pastry blender. Mix in mayonnaise, honey mustard, and jalapeno. Season with black pepper, garlic powder, and salt.
  • Spread egg mixture on four of the bread slices. Layer with baby spinach leaves and tomato slices, and top with remaining slices of bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.2 calories, Carbohydrate 32.1 g, Cholesterol 376 mg, Fat 20.3 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 18.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 604.9 mg, Sugar 5.5 g

EGG SALAD SANDWICH WITH AVOCADO



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This lightened-up egg salad skips the yolks in favor of heart-healthy avocado and uses very little dressing.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 hard-cooked egg whites, chopped
1/2 avocado, pitted and diced medium
1/4 small red onion, diced small
1 teaspoon mayonnaise
1 teaspoon sour cream
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Coarse salt and ground pepper
Whole grain bread, for serving
Arugula, for serving

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine egg whites, avocado, red onion, mayonnaise, sour cream, and Dijon mustard. Season with salt and pepper. Serve on wholegrain bread with arugula.

CLASSIC EGG SALAD



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Other mix-ins include sliced black olives, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh chives, walnut pieces, chopped dill pickles, and capers.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 hard-cooked eggs, peeled and coarsely chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons celery, chopped
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
Few dashes hot-pepper sauce
Salt and pepper
Lettuce or watercress
Bread or toast

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, coarsely chop 8 peeled hard-cooked eggs.
  • Add 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons chopped celery, 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard, and a few dashes of hot-pepper sauce (or more, if you like a spicier salad). Season to taste with salt and pepper; stir gently to combine. Serve with greens -- such as lettuce or watercress -- on bread or toast.

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