Safeway holiday recipe: deviled eggs with smoked salmon and cream cheese

Ingredients

• 6 large eggs
• 3 tablespoons minced smoked salmon (about 1 oz.)
• 3 tablespoons minced green onions
• 3 tablespoons softened cream cheese
• 1 tablespoon sour cream
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
• Garnishes: fresh dill, smoked salmon slivers, sweet paprika

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Preparation

• Place eggs and enough water to cover in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil. Cover, remove from heat, and let stand 15 minutes.
• Drain; return eggs to saucepan, and add enough cold water and ice to cover. Let cool.
• Remove shells from eggs, halve each egg lengthwise, and scrape yolks into a bowl. Reserve egg whites.
• Combine yolks, salmon, and next 7 ingredients, mashing with a fork until well blended.
• Spoon filling into reserved whites, cover loosely with plastic wrap, and refrigerate up to 2 days. Garnish, if desired.