Better Than Caviar Egg Salad Araby

May 23, 2023May 23, 20230 14

Better Than Caviar Egg Salad Araby - A Middle Eastern Twist on Classic Egg Salad

by The Chefin Breakfast/Brunch

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

15 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

325

Sugar

Fat

26g

Better Than Caviar Egg Salad Araby is an exciting Middle Eastern twist on a classic egg salad recipe. Inspired by the spices and flavors of the Middle East, this recipe replaces the mayonnaise with olive oil and adds za'atar spice mix and mozzarella cheese to create a unique and delicious dish. This egg salad can be served with toasted bread or crackers and makes a great lunch or breakfast option. It is packed with flavor and nutrients and is easy to make in under 15 minutes.

Instructions

1.	Cut the hard-boiled eggs into small pieces and place them in a bowl.
2.	Add salt, pepper, and za'atar spice mix, and mix well.
3.	Add mozzarella cheese and olive oil and mix again.
4.	Top with green onion and diced tomatoes.
5.	Serve on toasted bread or crackers.

PROS

This egg salad is a delicious twist on a classic recipe.
The Middle Eastern spices add an exotic flavor and the cheese gives it a creamy texture.

It is easy to make and is a great option for a quick lunch or breakfast.

CONS

This egg salad is high in cholesterol due to the use of eggs and cheese, so it should be enjoyed in moderation.

It may not be suitable for individuals who are lactose intolerant or have an allergy to egg.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Although this egg salad is high in cholesterol, it is also a good source of protein and healthy fats.
The za’atar spice mix contains oregano, which has antimicrobial properties, and thyme, which has been linked to improving respiratory health.

	4 hard-boiled eggs
	1 dash salt
	1 dash pepper
	4 tablespoons za'atar spice mix
	2 tablespoons mozzarella cheese
	2 tablespoons olive oil
	1 green onion , sliced
	1 tomatoes , diced