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Quick Pickled Red Onions

Yields about 16 oz
Prep Time5 mins
Cook Time10 mins
Resting Time1 hr
Total Time1 hr 15 mins
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: English, Gluten Free
Keyword: easy, pickle, quick
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 31kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 red onion, large
  • 1/2 cups white distilled vinegar
  • 1/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp black peppercorns
  • 1 tbsp salt

Instructions

  • Combine and boil vinegar, sugar, salt, and peppercorns.
  • Once sugar has dissolved, turn heat off.
  • Slice red onion in half from base to top, then make thin slices lengthwise.
  • Stuff onion slices to a sealable container, then pour the slightly cooled brine over the onions until they're covered.
  • Let onions sit and pickle in the brine at least 1 hour before serving.

Notes

Macronutrients: 7g carbs, no fat or protein