Thanksgiving Deviled Egg Recipes

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Thanksgiving food is about so much more than the turkey and sides. While the main course is finishing up in the oven, guests are arriving, and no Southern hostess would ever let her guests wander about empty-handed. That's why Thanksgiving appetizers are a must. There's an appetizer that shows up at every holiday occasion in the South: a platter of deviled eggs. Whether you're a fan of tradition and choose classic deviled creations or you want to mix it up with spicy deviled eggs, these Thanksgiving deviled egg recipes are your best options. Light, always welcome and delicious, and incredibly easy to make. Just prepare a few dozen so you'll have plenty on hand.

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Roasted Red Pepper Deviled Eggs

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Recipe: Roasted Red Pepper Deviled Eggs

These deviled eggs are perfectly festive for fall.

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Deviled Eggs

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Recipe: Basic Deviled Eggs

Consider this no-fuss deviled egg recipe your go-to in a pinch and add toppings as you desire.

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Smoky Pimiento Cheese Deviled Eggs

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Recipe: Smoky Pimiento Cheese Deviled Eggs

Combine two favorite Southern appetizers in one easy dish.

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Trout Caviar-Horseradish Deviled Eggs

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Recipe: Trout Caviar-Horseradish Deviled Eggs

If your family’s Thanksgiving is a dressy affair, this sophisticated deviled egg recipe will fit the bill.

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DIY Deviled Egg Bar

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Recipe: DIY Deviled Egg Bar

Let guests top their deviled eggs how they please with a fun assortment of ingredients like pickled okra, bacon, and more.

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Country Ham-Breadcrumb Deviled Eggs

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Recipe: Country Ham-Breadcrumb Deviled Eggs

From collards to deviled eggs, countless Southern recipes benefit from the addition of country ham.

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Texas Caviar Deviled Eggs

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Recipe: Texas Caviar Deviled Eggs

Texas Caviar, a tailgate-favorite appetizer, makes a flavorful addition to deviled eggs that your family will love while watching the Thanksgiving-day football games.