Egg Salad Sandwich

👩‍🍳 Instructions

1. Prepare eggs:

Chop the hard-boiled eggs into small pieces.

2. Mix dressing:

In a bowl, mix together:

  • mayo
  • mustard
  • sour cream (if using)
  • lemon juice
  • salt, pepper, paprika

3. Fold in ingredients:

Add eggs, celery, onion, and herbs.
Mix gently to coat without smashing the eggs.

4. Assemble:

Toast the bread lightly (optional but recommended).
Place lettuce on bread, spoon egg salad on top, sandwich, slice, and serve.


🧡 Tips for the BEST Egg Salad

  • Use a little sour cream for a lighter taste that’s still creamy.
  • Add a pinch of sugar to balance acidity if desired.
  • For extra richness, mix in 1 tsp melted butter while eggs are warm.
  • Avoid overmixing so it stays chunky.

🥓 Optional Add-Ins (delicious!)

  • Crispy bacon bits
  • Dill pickles or relish
  • Avocado cubes
  • Everything bagel seasoning
  • Curry powder
  • Grated cheddar
  • Jalapeños

🥪 Sandwich Ideas

  • Croissants for a buttery, bakery-style sandwich
  • Whole wheat for healthier
  • Rye bread for a deli vibe
  • As lettuce wraps for low-carb

🧊 Storage

Keep egg salad in an airtight container:

  • Fridge: 2–3 days
  • Not suitable for freezing

🤤 Result:

Creamy, flavorful, fresh egg salad that makes a simple sandwich taste luxurious.


If you want, I can give you:

  • A Moroccan twist
  • A healthy high-protein version
  • A 5-minute no-chop lazy version
  • Or a loaded deli-style recipe

Just ask!

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