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Bacon Egg Salad Recipe | Creamy Egg Salad with Crispy Bacon

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Bacon Egg Salad is a rich, creamy, and savory twist on classic egg salad. It combines chopped hard-boiled eggs with crispy bacon, creamy mayonnaise, a touch of mustard, and fresh green onions. The eggs create a soft, satisfying texture, while the bacon adds smoky flavor and a delicious crunch. A little lemon juice brightens the dressing, bringing all the ingredients together in every bite.

Easy to prepare with everyday ingredients, this flavorful salad is perfect for sandwiches, toasted bread, wraps, crackers, or a quick lunch. It also works well as a filling for lettuce cups or as a side dish for casual gatherings. For the best texture, fold the crispy bacon into the salad shortly before serving so it retains some of its crunch.

Cooking Method

Place the eggs in a saucepan and cover with water.
Bring to a boil, cover the pan, turn off the heat, and let the eggs stand for 10–12 minutes.
Transfer the eggs to ice water and cool for about 5 minutes. Peel and chop them.
Cook the bacon in a skillet until crisp. Drain on paper towels, allow it to cool, and crumble.
In a large bowl, mix the mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, black pepper, and a little salt.
Add the chopped eggs, celery, and green onions. Stir gently to combine.
Fold in most of the crumbled bacon, saving a little for the topping.
Taste and adjust the seasoning as needed.
Serve immediately or refrigerate for 15–30 minutes to let the flavors blend.
Garnish with the reserved bacon and a pinch of paprika, if desired. Serve on toast, in sandwiches, or with crackers.