Description
Bold and zesty deviled eggs infused with a spicy chili garlic sauce, accented by sesame seeds and fresh cilantro for a flavorful appetizer.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons chili oil (with flakes)
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
- 1 garlic clove, finely minced
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
- Salt, to taste
- Optional: dash of honey or sugar for balance
Instructions
- Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil, then cover and remove from heat. Let sit for 10–12 minutes.
- Drain and cool eggs under cold water. Peel and slice in half lengthwise.
- Arrange the halved eggs in a shallow bowl, cut side up.
- In a small bowl, mix chili oil, soy sauce, vinegar, minced garlic, and a pinch of salt. Taste and add a touch of honey or sugar if needed for balance.
- Drizzle the spicy garlic sauce generously over the eggs.
- Sprinkle with sesame seeds and chopped cilantro.
- Let sit for 5–10 minutes before serving for deeper flavor.
Notes
- For extra heat, add more chili flakes or a dash of Sriracha.
- Balance the spice with a touch of sweetness if desired.
- Best served slightly chilled or at room temperature.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 eggs
- Calories: 140 kcal
- Sugar: 0 g
- Sodium: 220 mg
- Fat: 11 g
- Saturated Fat: 2.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 1 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 9 g
- Cholesterol: 190 mg