Place eggs in a pot, cover with water, and bring to a boil. Once boiling, cover, remove from heat, and let sit for 12 minutes. Transfer eggs to ice water, peel, and pat dry.
6 large eggs
While eggs rest, cook bacon in a skillet until crispy. Drain on paper towels and crumble finely.
3 slices bacon
Slice eggs in half lengthwise and remove yolks to a bowl. Mash yolks with mayonnaise, mustard, and apple cider vinegar until creamy. Season with salt and pepper.
3 tablespoons mayonnaise, 1 teaspoons Dijon mustard, ½ teaspoon apple cider vinegar, Salt and black pepper
Fold in most of the bacon crumbles and minced jalapeño, reserving a little for garnish.
1 medium jalapeño
Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture back into the egg whites. Top with remaining bacon and jalapeño. Sprinkle smoked paprika lightly over the top.