4slicesbaconcooked and crumbled (divide into 2 portions)
3jalapeno peppersseeded and finely diced (divide into 2 portions)
¼cupMayonnaise
1teaspoonYellow Mustard
½teaspoongarlic powder
¼teaspoonsalt
¼teaspoonblack pepper
Smoked paprikafor garnish
Instructions
Place the eggs in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water by about 1 inch. Bring to a boil over high heat. Remove from the heat, cover, and let sit for 12 minutes.
Drain the hot water and run cold water over the eggs. Once cool enough to handle, peel and cut the eggs in half lengthwise.
Remove the yolks and place them in a medium bowl. Arrange the egg white halves on a serving platter.
Mash the yolks with a fork until crumbly. Add the mayonnaise, mustard, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, half of the crumbled bacon, and half of the diced jalapeños. Mix until smooth and well combined.
Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture into the egg white halves.
Garnish with smoked paprika, the remaining bacon, and the remaining jalapeños.
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
Chill the deviled eggs in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to blend together.Store any leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days.