This avocado egg salad is creamy, delicious, and protein-packed with Greek yogurt, not mayo. And the healthy egg salad recipe with avocado is light, wholesome, and comes together in 15 minutes!
Make hard-boiled eggs: Place the eggs in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil, turn off the heat, and cover the pan. Let the eggs cook for 12 minutes, then transfer to a bowl of cold water. This process stops the cooking.Take the eggs out when they are comfortable to handle. Peel and coarsely chop them.
Peel, deseed and dice the avocado.
Add the chopped eggs, avocado, parsley, celery, scallions, onions, and banana peppers to a large bowl.
Pour the Greek yogurt dressing over the salad ingredients and mix well.
Sprinkle a little paprika and garnish with some scallions and parsley.
Serve immediately or chill for a few hours and serve cold. Enjoy!
Greek Yogurt Dressing
In a small bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, paprika, salt and pepper. Mix well.Taste and adjust for seasonings.