It can be difficult to eat healthy at Christmas when there’s so much temptation from festive chocolate, sweets and pastries. Eggs keep you feeling fuller for longer, so they’re a great food choice at this time of year to minimise snacking whilst supplying plenty of protein and nutrients. You can make eating healthy food more fun and more enjoyable with our compilation of festive egg recipe ideas from across the web.
From snowmen to Santas, check out these festive and creative Christmas Egg ideas:
Santa Deviled Eggs
Traditional deviled eggs dipped in red food colouring for the hat colour. Decorated with piped cream cheese, capers for eyes, a ham piece for a nose and a pepper piece for a mouth. Full recipe available at Taste of Home.
Egg Snowmen
Hard boiled eggs decorated with pepper corns, carrots and parsley. Full recipe available at Roxy’s Kitchen.
Christmas Wreath Deviled Eggs
Deviled eggs mixed with avocado for the green colour and topped with diced red pepper. Full recipe available at Just a Taste.
Christmas Tree Deviled Eggs
Deviled eggs mixed with green food colouring and decorated with sriracha sauce for the ornaments and half an olive for the base. Full recipe available at A Mind “Full” Mum.
Pickled Pepperoncini Deviled Egg Trees
Deviled eggs mixed with garlic, pepperoncini, avocado and decorated with chopped pepperoncini. Full recipe available at Taste of Home.