Surprise everyone with this unique chocolate twist on deviled eggs. You won’t believe they are eggs! This low-carb recipe is sweet enough to be at the dessert table but guilt-free to be enjoyed as an appetizer or snack.
Watch how easy you can turn hard boiled eggs into a sweet dessert from the OhioEggs.com website.
I taste-tested this recipe at media event with the folks from Ohio Poultry Association where I met recipe creator, Jim Chakeres, OPA executive vice president. He is an excellent chef and found in many of the video recipe tutorials on the OhioEggs.com website. Look no further than the OhioEggs.com website for inspiration on how to include the protein-packed and nutrient-rich egg into your family’s diet.
| Servings | 1 each |
- 6 hard-boiled eggs
- 3 tbsp cream cheese
- 3 tsp dark cocoa powder unsweetened
- 1.5 tbsp Confectioners Sugar
- 1.5 tbsp heavy cream
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- pinch salt
- sea salt, chocolate shavings, or sprinkles optional
Ingredients
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- Cook, cool, peel and halve eggs.
- Remove yolks and mash in a bowl.
- Mix together egg yolks, cream cheese, cream and vanilla until thoroughly mixed.
- Add the cocoa, sugar and salt. Continue to mix until well incorporated and smooth. (A food processor or mixer makes this easier.)
- Fill the whites with the egg yolk mixture.
- Garnish with a pinch of sea salt, chocolate shavings, or sprinkles.
You may increase or decrease the amount of cocoa and sugar for your preference.
Each chocolate deviled egg is contains just 1.8 carbohydrates making it very low carb.
This is an easy recipe that is fun to make and even more fun to serve! I admit that it seems kinda odd to include chocolate with hard boiled eggs but trust me, it works! Honestly, even when you bite through the white hard boiled egg, you can’t tell it is an egg. The filling is subtly sweet, perfect for a light dessert or appetizer.
These Bloody Mary Deviled Eggs offer another deviled egg variation just for the adults! It includes bacon, eggs and a bloody Mary, all in one zesty finger food. 
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