Guacamole Stuffed Deviled Eggs

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Classic deviled eggs meet creamy guacamole in this appetizer, merging the richness of egg yolks with ripe avocado, lime juice, cilantro, and diced tomato for vibrant flavor. Jalapeño brings subtle heat, while smoked paprika gives smoky depth. Serve these vegetarian and gluten-free bites chilled, garnished with fresh cilantro for a light, zesty snack. Perfect as an appetizer, they deliver a festive mix of American and Mexican-inspired favorites. Quick to prepare, guacamole deviled eggs offer both color and taste for gatherings or casual snacking. Keep covered to maintain freshness and prevent the avocado from browning.

Updated on Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:49:00 GMT
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Ingredients

  • Fresh, large eggs yield tender whites and fluffy yolks; I learned that room temperature eggs are easier to peel after boiling.
  • Ripe avocado makes the filling lush—press gently to find the perfect softness, and avoid those with brown spots.
  • Finely minced, this adds crunch and a gentle bite; rinsing the onion in cold water softens the sharpness.
  • If you're feeling bold, place a tiny diced jalapeño for heat—seed it for milder flavor.
  • Freshly chopped cilantro brightens the taste; always check for any wilting leaves.
  • A burst of citrus from freshly squeezed lime keeps the avocado from browning and lifts the flavor.
  • Just a pinch is enough; too much will drown the freshness of the filling.
  • Ground black pepper brings subtle warmth—use sparingly.
  • Seeded and diced, tomato gives juicy texture and pops of color.
  • The dash of smoky spice on top adds a layer of aroma and visual delight.
  • These leaves make each egg look inviting and finish the appetizer with freshness.

Instructions

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Recipe FAQs

How do you make the guacamole filling smooth?

Mash egg yolks and avocado together until creamy, ensuring avocado is ripe for best texture. Stir well to combine.

Can the guacamole eggs be made in advance?

They can be prepared a few hours ahead. Cover tightly with plastic wrap to reduce avocado browning and refrigerate.

What makes these vegetarian and gluten-free?

The filling and garnish use only vegetables, eggs, and seasonings, and no wheat, dairy, or meat ingredients are included.

How spicy are the deviled eggs?

The included jalapeño is optional for mild heat. Omit it for a milder taste or add extra for more spice.

What can I use instead of eggs for a vegan option?

Try halved baby potatoes as a base for the guacamole filling, skipping eggs for a plant-powered appetizer.

How should guacamole stuffed eggs be served?

Serve chilled, garnished with smoked paprika and fresh cilantro for a colorful and flavorful finish.

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Guacamole Stuffed Deviled Eggs

Eggs filled with avocado, lime, cilantro, and spice create a fresh, zesty appetizer packed with flavor.

Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Duration
30 mins
Created by Brooke Ward


Skill Level Easy

Cuisine American Mexican-inspired

Makes 6 Portions

Diet Preferences Vegetarian, No Dairy, Free from Gluten

Ingredient List

Eggs

01 6 large eggs

Guacamole Filling

01 1 ripe avocado
02 2 tablespoons red onion, finely minced
03 1 small jalapeño, seeded and minced (optional)
04 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
05 1 tablespoon lime juice, freshly squeezed
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

Directions

Step 01

Cook the 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 allow to stand for 10 minutes.

Step 02

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

Step 03

Prepare Filling: Remove yolks and place in a mixing bowl. Mash yolks thoroughly using a fork.

Step 04

Combine Avocado: Cut avocado, remove pit, and add flesh to bowl with yolks. Blend together until creamy.

Step 05

Mix Remaining Ingredients: Incorporate red onion, jalapeño if desired, chopped cilantro, lime juice, salt, black pepper, and diced Roma tomato. Stir until mixture is consistent.

Step 06

Fill Egg Whites: Spoon or pipe guacamole mixture into each egg white half, ensuring a smooth finish.

Step 07

Final Presentation: Dust tops with smoked paprika and garnish with fresh cilantro leaves.

Step 08

Chill Before Serving: Refrigerate filled eggs until ready to present.

Equipment Needed

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

Allergy Details

Read each ingredient label for allergens and talk to a healthcare provider if unsure.
  • Contains eggs.
  • Free from dairy, gluten, and nuts.
  • Verify ingredient sources for potential hidden allergens.

Nutrition info (per serving)

Nutrition stats are for reference and don't serve as medical advice.
  • Calories: 110
  • Fat Content: 8 g
  • Carbohydrates: 4 g
  • Protein: 5 g

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