Goat cheese makes these updated party favorites slightly tangy and incredibly creamy. Garnish them with minced fresh herbs or slivers of colorful vegetables.

6 hard-cooked eggs, halved, separated
2 oz. soft goat cheese, crumbled
6 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 teaspoons minced shallots
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped cilantro
1/4 teaspoon grated lime peel
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper

1. Place egg yolks in medium bowl; mash with pastry blender or fork until crumbled. Add cheese; mash until combined. Stir in mayonnaise until smooth. Stir in all remaining ingredients except egg whites.

2. Spoon or pipe mixture into whites.

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