EGG SALAD FOR A CROWD

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Black olives and vegetables add interest and texture to this big-batch egg salad I make. It's great for sandwiches and also goes a long way served on crackers as an appetizer. -Helen Lamison Carnegie, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 50 sandwiches, 50 servings, 1 sandwich per serving.

Number Of Ingredients 12

36 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
6 celery ribs, chopped
3 large carrots, finely shredded
3 small green peppers, finely chopped
3 small onions, finely chopped
3 cans (2-1/4 ounces each) sliced ripe olives, drained
3 cups mayonnaise
3/4 cup milk
1 tablespoon ground mustard
Salt and pepper to taste
Lettuce leaves, halved cherry tomatoes and sliced hard-boiled large egg, optional
100 bread slices (about 6 loaves)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Whisk mayonnaise, milk, mustard, salt and pepper until smooth. Stir into egg mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Garnish with lettuce, tomatoes and sliced egg if desired., For sandwiches, spread about 1/3 cupful egg salad on one bread slice; top with another bread slice.

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