Quick Pickled Onions

Quick Pickled Onions

Who says you need a ton of time to pickle onions? Not me! These Quick Pickled Onions will save you when you need a delicious topping for those nachos you’re planning on making soon.

Author: Weelicious

Meal Type: Milk Free

Cuisine: American

Difficulty: EASY

Prep. Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 1 hour

Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes

Servings: 8 servings

Calories: 29 kcal per serving

Ingredients

  • 1 - red onion
  • 1 cup - water
  • 1 cup - white vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons - sugar
  • 1 tbsp - salt
  • 2 teaspoons - black peppercorns

Instructions

  1. Place the sliced onion in a tall mason jar.
  2. In a medium saucepan bring the remaining 5 ingredients to a boil, reduce to a boil and stir until the sugar and salt dissolve, about 1 minute. Allow the mixture to cool.
  3. Pour the liquid over the onions, cover and refrigerate. Onions are ready when they’re pink and tender, about 1 hour. Refrigerate onions up to a month.

Nutrition

Energy: 29 kcal | Total Fat: 0 g | Saturated: 0 g | Trans: 0 g | Unsaturated: 0 g | Cholesterol: 0 mg | Total Carbs: 7 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugars: 5 g | Proteins: 0 g | Sodium: 875 mg | Polyunsaturated: 0 g | Monounsaturated: 0 g

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