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Pickled Red Onion

Onions never tasted so good. These pickled onions are perfect for burgers or on a salad!
Prep Time3 minutes
Marinate Time4 hours
Total Time4 hours 3 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 54kcal
Cost: 1.52

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1/2 Red Onion
  • 1/4 Tsp Salt
  • 1 Tsp Sugar
  • 1/2 Cup Hot Water
  • 1/2 Cup Mirin
  • 1 Tsp Pickling Spice

Instructions

  • Peel and wash the onion
  • Slice the onion thin
  • Set the sliced onions aside
  • Add the sugar to a mason jar
  • Add the salt to a mason jar
  • Add the hot water to dissolve the salt and sugar
  • Add the sliced onions to the jar
  • Add the pickling spice and the mirin
  • Place the lid on the jar and shake until all is well blended

Notes

We like to add these wonderful crunchy pickled onions to salads, burgers, sandwiches and even asian noodles. They are so easy to make and are a great way to use up the rest of a red onion. 

Nutrition

Calories: 54kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 0.2g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.02g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 372mg | Potassium: 25mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 3IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 7mg | Iron: 0.1mg