How to Make Pickled Onions - A Step-by-Step Guide

Whether you’re a fan of tangy, crunchy toppings on your meals or you just love to experiment with different flavors, pickled onions are a versatile and delicious addition to any dish. These vibrant, ruby-red onions deliver a punch of flavor and add a pop of color to salads, sandwiches, tacos, and more.

Not only do pickled onions taste great, but they also offer plenty of health benefits. Onions are rich in antioxidants and have anti-inflammatory properties, and the pickling process en...

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Ingredients

  • 1 medium red onion, finely chopped
  • ½ cup red wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
  • 1 ½ tablespoons salt
  • 2 teaspoons white sugar

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Additional Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr
  • Servings: 6

  • Combine onion, both vinegars, salt, and sugar in a saucepan over medium-high heat; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat and allow mixture to steep until onion is tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Cool for at least 30 minutes, then strain and serve.
  • Nutrition

    19 cal.

    • Sodium: 1745mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 5g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 0g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 5mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 49mg