Italian Tuna Stuffed Eggs

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Serves 4 people

Categories: Appetizers, Deviled Eggs

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs, hard-cooked, peeled, and halved lengthwise
  • 1 (3 1/2 ounce) can italian tuna in olive oil, drained
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon minced sweet onion
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh flat-leaf parsley (plus whole leaves for garnish)
  • kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. Carefully remove the yolks from the whites.

  2. Place the whites cut side up on a plate.
  3. With the back of a spoon, press the yolks through a sieve into a small bowl, or mash them in the bowl with a fork.
  4. Add the tuna, mayonnaise, onion, minced parsley, salt to taste and a grinding of pepper.
  5. Mash with a fork until blended.
  6. Using a teaspoon, carefully stuff the whites with the yolk mixture, mounding the tops.
  7. Garnish with the parsley leaves.
  8. Serve at room temperature or chilled.

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