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Quick pickled red onions in a white bowl.
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Quick Pickled Onions Recipe

This pickled onion recipe is ready in less than 2 hours and you only need 5 ingredients!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Condiment
Cuisine: American
Keyword: pickled onions
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 cup white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4-1/2 teaspoon sugar white, brown, coconut*
  • 1 large red onion thinly sliced

Instructions

  • First, place apple cider vinegar, white vinegar, salt, and sugar into a mason jar. Screw the cover on and shake the jar until the salt and sugar have dissolved.
  • Then, place the sliced onion into the jar. Be sure that all of the onion is covered in vinegar.
  • Place the lid back on the jar and give it one more shake.
  • Finally, place the jar in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight for the optimal quick pickled onion!

Video

[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id="amDr2Xxs" upload-date="2020-05-09T01:35:19.000Z" name="Quick Pickled Onions" description="These quick pickled onions are a dream! Toss red onion with apple cider vinegar, white vinegar, a little sugar and salt. Throw them in the fridge and 2 hours later you’ve got pickled onions for dinner and the week ahead!"]

Notes

  • Option to add more sugar if you like sweeter pickled onions.
  • Storage: store pickles in the fridge for up to 7 days.

Nutrition

Calories: 13kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 0g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 0g | Sugar: 1g