Spanish-Style Deviled Eggs (Huevos Rellenos de Atún) Recipe

Spanish-style deviled eggs with tuna offer a simple, five-ingredient appetizer.

Category Tags:

AppetizerLunch

Cuisine Tags:

Spanish

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Instructions

  1. Start boiling water to hard-boil eggs.

  2. Hard-boil the eggs, then cool them in cold water.

  3. Peel and halve the eggs lengthwise, carefully removing the yolks.

  4. Mash the yolks in a bowl; set the egg whites aside.

  5. Drain canned tuna, then combine it with tomato sauce in a separate bowl; mix well.

  6. Add half of the mashed yolks, salt, and pepper to the tuna mixture; mix to form a paste, adding more tomato sauce if needed for consistency.

  7. Spoon the tuna mixture into the hollowed egg white halves.

  8. Place a small amount of mayonnaise on top of each filled egg.

  9. Decorate with the remaining crumbled yolks and a sprinkle of Spanish paprika.

  10. Optionally, garnish with quartered cherry tomatoes and chopped chives.

  11. Chill the deviled eggs until ready to serve.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 193 kcal
Carbohydrate: 1 g
Cholesterol: 195 mg
Fiber: 0 g
Protein: 15 g
Saturated Fat: 3 g
Sodium: 344 mg
Sugar: 1 g
Fat: 14 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g