Egg Salad in Squash Boats
Egg Salad in Squash Boats might be just the side dish you are searching for. This gluten free and vegetarian recipe serves 6. One serving contains 145 calories, 8g of protein, and 10g of fat. If you have mayonnaise, hard-cooked eggs, olives, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 20 minutes.
Instructions
Bring a large pot of water to a boil over medium-high heat.
Cut squash in half lengthwise.
Remove and discard pulp. Blanch squash halves by putting in boiling water for about 30 seconds. Plunge squash in ice water to stop cooking.
In a medium bowl, combine chopped eggs, celery, red pepper, sliced green olives, shredded cheese, basil, dill and mayonnaise. Season with cayenne and seasoned salt.
Spoon egg mixture into squash halves, mounding if necessary. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled thoroughly.