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5 from 4 votes

Quick and Easy Pickled Red Onions

These quick and easy pickled red onions are perfect on sandwiches, in salads, added to a meat and cheese boards or thrown into dishes to add an extra zing. They are ready in no-time and can be kept in the fridge for up to 2 weeks. Once you see how easy they are to make you'll start making pickled red onions all the time!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Preserving
Servings: 2 cups
Author: Brandy O'Neill - Nutmeg Nanny

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Peel your red onion and slice thinly, set aside.
  • In a 12-inch skillet add all the remaining ingredients and set over medium heat.
  • Stir the mixture until the sugar and salt are dissolved and the mixture is warm.
  • Remove from the heat and add in thinly sliced red onion.
  • Stir to combine and let cool.
  • Once cool store in the refrigerator in a tightly sealed glass jar.