Ingredients:
- 6 large eggs (about 340g)
- 1 cup wood chips (e.g., hickory or applewood)
- 3 tablespoons mayonnaise (45g)
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard (5g)
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika (2g) + extra for garnish
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh chives, finely chopped (for garnish)
Instructions:
- Place eggs in a pot, cover with water, and bring to a boil.
- Once boiling, remove from heat, cover, and let sit for about 12 minutes.
- Transfer eggs to an ice bath and let cool for at least 5 minutes before peeling.
- Preheat the smoker or grill as per manufacturer instructions, adding the wood chips for smoking.
- Once at temperature, place peeled eggs directly on the grill rack and smoke for 25-30 minutes.
- Slice smoked eggs in half lengthwise and remove yolks into a mixing bowl.
- Add mayonnaise, mustard, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper; mix until smooth.
- Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture back into the egg whites.
- Sprinkle with extra smoked paprika and chopped chives before serving.