green eggs and ham !
I made this recipe up for my grandchildren after buying them a new book..... "Green Eggs and Ham"... But we also eat these for St. Patrick's Day and Easter! It is a fun and easy recipe.... Remember to PLAY WITH YOUR FOOD! xo
prep time
25 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
24 serving(s)
Ingredients
- EGGS
- 12 large eggs (boiled and cooled)
- GREEN EGGS
- 12 - egg yolks
- 1/3 cup finely minced onion
- 1/3 cup finely minced celery
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard (or to taste)
- 1/3 cup ranch dressing
- - blue and green food coloring (to liking)
- 2 dashes salt and pepper
- 1 tablespoon (heaping) sweet pickle relish (can use dill)
- HAM
- 1/2 cup finely minced (or ground) ham
- 1/3 cup finely minced onion
- 1/3 cup finely minced celery
- 1/3 cup ranch dressing
- 2 dashes ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon pickle relish of choice
How To Make green eggs and ham !
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Step 1Put 12 eggs in a pan of cold water. Bring the water to a full boil, then set your timer for 5 minutes. When time is up. Let sit to cool a bit.
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Step 2Peel the egg shells off of the eggs. Cut eggs in half, remove the yolks from the whites and put them in a bowl, set the whites on a plate.
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Step 3Using the tines of a fork, crumble the egg yolks.
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Step 4Mix in the onion and celery.
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Step 5Add the mustard and ranch dressing sparingly until it reaches the right consistancy. Add salt and pepper. Stirring together well.
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Step 6Add the blue food coloring and if necessary add some green food coloring to reach your desired color, stirring well.
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Step 7Add pickle relish, stirring well. Set this aside until ready to fill the egg white halves.
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Step 8Finely mince or grind up the ham. Add all the remaining ham ingredients together stirring well to desired consistancey as you did with the egg yolks.
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Step 9Fill or over fill your egg whites with both of the fillings. You can spoon the filling or pipe it into the egg white halves.
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Step 10If you have a deviled egg platter, place the eggs in desired arrangement. *** We always read the book "Green Eggs and Ham" with the kids when we make this..... Enjoy!
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Category:
Other Appetizers
Category:
Meat Appetizers
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
Culture:
American
Method:
Stove Top
Ingredient:
Eggs
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