Smokin’ Hot Deviled Eggs

Nearly everybody loves deviled eggs, and this variation has a nice kick. You can’t go wrong bringing these to a family reunion.

—JAN ROBERTS SAN PEDRO, CA



START TO FINISH: 20 MIN. • MAKES: 2 DOZEN


12 hard-cooked eggs

1/2 cup mayonnaise

3 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, finely chopped

1 tablespoon capers, drained

1 tablespoon stone-ground mustard

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon white pepper

Minced fresh cilantro

Cut eggs in half lengthwise. Remove yolks; set whites aside. In a small bowl, mash yolks. Add the mayonnaise, chipotle peppers, capers, mustard, salt and white pepper; mix well. Stuff or pipe into egg whites. Refrigerate until serving. Sprinkle with cilantro.