Tarragon and champagne vinegar liven up this ravigote, while egg salad gets a major flavor boost, too. If you don't have champagne or white wine vinegar on hand, substitute lemon juice for a bright finish. You can also add a few pinches of cayenne pepper.
Egg Salad with Tarragon Ravigote
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Ingredients
- 5 hard-cooked eggs divided
- 1/4 cup minced red onion
- 1 tablespoon minced shallot
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon capers rinsed and drained
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
- 1 tablespoon champagne vinegar or white wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoons fresh minced flat-leaf parsley
- 8 slices rustic bread
- 2 cups arugula leaves
- 1 tomato thinly sliced
Instructions
- Peel and coarsely chop four hard-cooked eggs and place in a medium bowl; stir in red onion. Set aside.
- Crumble remaining egg into a small food processor. Stir in shallot, mustard, capers, tarragon, and vinegar; process until finely chopped and a paste starts to form. With motor running, add olive oil; and process until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
- Add all but about 2 tablespoons of egg sauce (ravigote) to chopped eggs and gently fold to mix. Stir in parsley.
- Arrange bread on a work surface. Divide egg mixture among four slices. Top each with arugula and tomato slices. Spread reserved ravigote on remaining four bread slices, and put sandwiches together. Halve and serve.
Recipe Notes
Nutrition Facts
Egg Salad with Tarragon Ravigote
Amount Per Serving
Calories 379
Calories from Fat 189
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21g
32%
Saturated Fat 5g
25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g
Monounsaturated Fat 13g
Cholesterol 302mg
101%
Sodium 443mg
18%
Total Carbohydrates 28g
9%
Dietary Fiber 3g
12%
Protein 15g
30%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
PER SERVING: 379 cal, 21g fat (13g mono, 3g poly, 5g sat), 302mg chol, 15g protein, 28g carb, 3g fiber, 443mg sodium
