Christmas Deviled Eggs

Christmas Deviled Eggs

the perfect start to your holiday party

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 15m
Cook Time: 10m
Total Time: 25m
Servings: 12
Difficulty: Easy
4.8 (18 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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For garnish:

Nutritional Information

61
calories
5g
fat
1g
carbohydrates
3g
protein
95mg
cholesterol
158mg
sodium
Christmas Deviled Eggs

Recipe Description

Looking for the easiest appetizer to satisfy a crowd before your holiday dinner? Look no further than these festive Christmas Deviled Eggs! A holiday classic, these deviled eggs are a cinch to fill and never fail to ring in the holiday right. All you need are a few pantry staples, rosemary leaves and a handful of pomegranate arils to make these incredibly tasty appetizers. So easy, so good.   

To start, boil and peel the eggs. Slice them in half lengthwise and carefully remove the egg yolks. Mash the yolks, then add the mayonnaise (either homemade or store-bought), Dijon mustard, lemon juice, crème fraîche (sub in soft cream cheese or sour cream if you wish), a pinch of salt and black pepper, and fresh chopped rosemary. For a festive presentation, use a piping bag with a decorative tip to pipe the filling into the egg whites. Just before serving, garnish the eggs with rosemary leaves and pomegranate arils. Enjoy!

To make these Christmas Deviled Eggs, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Christmas Deviled Eggs

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Boil eggs

    10 min
    Step 1 - Christmas Deviled Eggs

    In a large saucepan, boil 6 eggs. You can also boil the eggs in a steamer basket or in your Instant Pot.

  2. 2

    Cool

    5 min
    Step 2 - Christmas Deviled Eggs

    Using a slotted spoon, transfer the eggs to a bowl of ice-cold water and let cool completely, 5-10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Peel and slice eggs

    3 min
    Step 3 - Christmas Deviled Eggs

    Crack the eggs, peel them carefully, then slice in half.

  4. 4

    Remove egg yolks

    2 min
    Step 4 - Christmas Deviled Eggs

    To remove the egg yolks, push on the back of the egg half and pop out the egg yolks into a mixing bowl.

  5. 5

    Mash egg yolks

    2 min
    Step 5 - Christmas Deviled Eggs

    Mash the yolks with a spatula to remove all the lumps. You can also use a hand mixer or food processor for a creamier and fluffy consistency of the egg mixture filling.

  6. 6

    Prepare egg mixture filling

    2 min
    Step 6 - Christmas Deviled Eggs

    Add in 2 tablespoons mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 tablespoon crème fraîche (soft cream cheese or sour cream), ½ teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon black pepper, and 1 teaspoon finely chopped rosemary. Whip until very well combined, about 2 minutes.

  7. 7

    Fill eggs

    3 min
    Step 7 - Christmas Deviled EggsStep 7 - Christmas Deviled Eggs

    Transfer the prepared egg mixture filling to a large zip-lock bag or pastry bag fitted with a large star tip. Pipe the filling into the egg whites. Alternatively, spoon the mixture into the egg whites to make the prep much easier.

  8. 8

    Garnish

    2 min
    Step 8 - Christmas Deviled Eggs

    Just before serving, garnish each egg with a few rosemary leaves and pomegranate arils.

  9. 9

    Serve

    Step 9 - Christmas Deviled Eggs

    Serve on a platter or deviled egg plate. Store in an airtight container for up to 1 day.

These Christmas Deviled Eggs feature the flavors we all know and love and make for a jolly party appetizer. Give this recipe a go, and share it using the hashtag #cookmerecipes or by tagging @cookmerecipes on Instagram! We love seeing what you’ve made!

About the author

Lilly Mathuse

Lilly is an enthusiastic and cheerful young mom. She knows as well as any parent that children can be really picky when it comes to food. And she’s had plenty of experience trying to cook meals that are both tasty and nutritious, and able to satisfy the tastes of a fussy kid right away! To save you some precious time, Lilly's going to share with you all the tricks she learned the hard way, so you don’t have to! She has a wealth of recipes for quick and easy meals for kids and families on a budget.

Recipe Reviews

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4.8 out of 5 (18 reviews)
Hannah
March 22, 2025
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These deviled eggs are a total hit at my fam's holiday party! Super easy to whip up, and the pomegranate pops add a sweet twist. Love them!

Ethan Johnson
February 23, 2025
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I made these Christmas Deviled Eggs for my family gathering, and they were a big hit! Everyone loved the flavors. Simple to make, yet so festive. Will make again for sure!

Katherine Dubois
January 11, 2025
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Simple, yet amazing!

Ashley
December 31, 2024
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Super easy and delish, loved it!

Annie
December 24, 2024
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These Christmas Deviled Eggs were a hit at our holiday party! I used to dread making appetizers, but this recipe made it so easy. I remember my grandma making them, and they tasted just like hers!

Gaby
September 25, 2024
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¡OMG! Estos huevos deviled son tan sencillos y riquísimos. Los hice para la cena de Navidad y a todos les encantaron. La mezcla de pomegranate y romero es pura magia. ¡Repetiré seguro!

Tina
September 21, 2024
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Super easy appetizer

Vic
August 19, 2024
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Super easy treat.

Kathy
July 15, 2024
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Yum!

Zoe Harris
July 9, 2024
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Amazing!

Maggie Harper
June 30, 2024
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Superb! Just made these deviled eggs for my family gathering and they were a hit! The kids loved the pomegranate arils. Such a festive touch, and they were so easy to prepare!

Hannah
June 15, 2024
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I made these Christmas Deviled Eggs for our family gathering, and they were a hit! The simple ingredients helped me whip them up quickly. The pomegranate arils added such a bright touch. Will definitely make again for the upcoming potluck!

Zach
May 21, 2024
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So easy, delicious!

Dave
May 1, 2024
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Made these Christmas Deviled Eggs for our family gathering. Super simple recipe and they tasted great! Everyone loved the pomegranate arils on top. My kiddos even helped out, making it a fun family activity. Gonna be a holiday staple for sure.

Chris
April 27, 2024
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Made these deviled eggs for my fam this xmas and wow, they just vanished! So simple and tasty. I added some extra pomegranate for a pop of color. Def gonna make 'em every year now.

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