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Buffalo Ranch Deviled Eggs

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A quick and easy recipe combining classic deviled eggs with a spicy buffalo kick and creamy ranch dressing, perfect for parties and crowd-pleasers.

Ingredients

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  • 12 large eggs, hard-boiled and peeled
  • 23 tablespoons buffalo sauce (e.g., Frank’s RedHot)
  • 3 tablespoons ranch dressing (homemade or store-bought)
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise (full-fat recommended)
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon celery salt (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chives, finely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons blue cheese crumbles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Place 12 large eggs in a single layer in a large pot and cover with cold water by about an inch. Bring to a rolling boil over medium-high heat, then cover the pot and remove from heat. Let sit for 10-12 minutes.
  2. Transfer the eggs immediately to a bowl of ice water to cool for at least 5 minutes. Gently tap each egg on a hard surface, then peel under running water to remove shells.
  3. Slice each egg in half lengthwise. Carefully scoop out the yolks into a mixing bowl, keeping the whites on a serving plate. Mash the yolks with a fork or potato masher until crumbly and smooth.
  4. Add ranch dressing, mayonnaise, buffalo sauce (start with less and adjust to taste), Dijon mustard, celery salt, salt, and pepper to the mashed yolks. Stir well until creamy and evenly combined.
  5. Mix in finely chopped fresh chives and smoked paprika. Fold in blue cheese crumbles if using.
  6. Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture back into the egg white halves, mounding slightly for presentation. Use a piping bag with a star tip for a professional look if desired.
  7. Sprinkle extra smoked paprika or chopped chives on top for garnish. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to let flavors meld.

Notes

Use slightly older eggs (about a week old) for easier peeling. Add buffalo sauce gradually to control heat. Chill for at least 30 minutes for best flavor. If filling is too thick, add a teaspoon of milk or more ranch dressing to loosen. For dairy-free options, substitute mayo and ranch with plant-based alternatives.

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